Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (963 mails)

[dwgallien <dwgallien@xxxxxxxxx>]

> On Monday 01 Nov 2010 23:28:35 Togan Muftuoglu wrote:
> > On 11/01/2010 11:59 PM, Bob Williams wrote:
> > > On Monday 01 Nov 2010 22:44:01 David C. Rankin wrote:
> > > > Make sure you do set multiversion....
> > >
> > > OK, did that ...
> > >
> > > Should I have done "zypper up kernel"?
> >
> > Why not use Yast to install the software with something you can see.
> > Once you know what you are doing you can use the command line later
>
> Because I respect David's advice, and I've used zypper up in the past for 
> routine upgrades of installed software.
>
> However, following my last post, I did fire up Yast, and sure enough, there 
> were the kernel upgrades waiting for me. I installed them...
>
> Unfortunately, on rebooting the nvidia drivers (260.19.12) won't work with 
> the 
> new kernel, and the machine just boots to the command line, so I'm no better 
> off.
The driver in the nvidia repository is tied to the current official kernel 
version.  You'll need to download the build script from the nvidia site to 
compile a driver that matches the unofficial kernel version you installed.  
Instructions are on the nvidia site.
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