https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678831 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=678831#c0 Summary: Installation of NVidia drivers fails (using gnome and openSuSE 11.4) Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 11.4 Version: Final Platform: x86-64 OS/Version: SuSE Other Status: NEW Severity: Normal Priority: P5 - None Component: X11 3rd Party Driver AssignedTo: bnc-team-screening@forge.provo.novell.com ReportedBy: marcin.floryan@gmail.com QAContact: sndirsch@novell.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:2.0b12) Gecko/20110222 Firefox/4.0b12 Installing the NVidia kernel driver the after-install script from RPM fails: 2011-03-11 09:42:03 <1> mandrax.mm.waw.pl(6735) [zypp] RpmDb.cc(doInstallPackage):1708 RpmDb::installPackage(/var/cache/zypp/packages/download.nvidia.com-ope nsuse/x86_64/x11-video-nvidiaG02-260.19.36-24.1.x86_64.rpm,0x0000000c) 2011-03-11 09:42:03 <1> mandrax.mm.waw.pl(6735) [zypp++] ExternalProgram.cc(start_program):229 Executing 'rpm' '--root' '/' '--dbpath' '/var/lib/rpm' '-U' '- -percent' '--force' '--nodeps' '--' '/var/cache/zypp/packages/download.nvidia.com-opensuse/x86_64/x11-video-nvidiaG02-260.19.36-24.1.x86_64.rpm' 2011-03-11 09:42:03 <1> mandrax.mm.waw.pl(6735) [zypp++] ExternalProgram.cc(start_program):381 pid 7227 launched 2011-03-11 09:42:27 <1> mandrax.mm.waw.pl(6735) [zypp++] ExternalProgram.cc(checkStatus):482 Pid 7227 successfully completed 2011-03-11 09:42:27 <1> mandrax.mm.waw.pl(6735) [YCP] SlideShowCallbacks.ycp:424 Additional RPM output: Additional rpm output: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Switching the use of "nv" driver of X.Org to "nvidia" driver of NVIDIA ------------------------------------------------------------------------ head: cannot open `/etc/X11/xorg.conf' for reading: No such file or directory SaX2 generated xorg.conf not available! grep: etc/X11/xorg.conf: No such file or directory Warning! MD5DIR is not set: you probably called this script outside SuSEconfig...! Using MD5DIR="/var/adm/SuSEconfig/md5"... No changes for /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers No changes for /etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config Kernel image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.37.1-1.2-desktop Initrd image: /boot/initrd-2.6.37.1-1.2-desktop Root device: /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST9120822A_5LZ06K7K-part8 (/dev/sda8) (mounted on / as ext4) Resume device: /dev/disk/by-id/ata-ST9120822A_5LZ06K7K-part7 (/dev/sda7) Kernel Modules: thermal_sys thermal ata_generic processor fan crc16 jbd2 ext4 Features: block usb resume.userspace resume.kernel Bootsplash: openSUSE (1024x768), openSUSE (1280x800) Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Install openSuSE 11.4 with Gnome desktop Add NVidia repository Install NVidia driver rpm Actual Results: Rpm reports error Expected Results: NVidia driver is selected, no errors are reported -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.