Following the steps I'm now running on the nvidia driver. However, I'm still having the problem with nautilus not displaying the desktop icons. I also noticed that with the nvidia driver I'm now back to seeing the 3 progress bars on boot as opposed to the graphical boot screen I had before.
Paolo On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Kevin Fenzi <ke...@scrye.com> wrote: > On Wed, 20 Jan 2010 11:32:13 -0700 > Paolo Galtieri <pgalti...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Yesterday I installed F12 on one of my systems. The install and > > update went fine and everything was running fine. Since I have an > > Nvidia cras in my system I thought I would install the nvidia driver > > from the rpmfusion repo. Here is my Nvidia card info: > > > > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce 8500 GT > > (rev a1) > > > > I installed the following packages, ran nvidia-xconfig and rebooted: > > > > nvidia-xconfig-1.0-1.fc12.x86_64 > > nvidia-settings-1.0-3.2.fc12.x86_64 > > livna-config-display-0.0.23-1.fc11.noarch > > kmod-nvidia-2.6.31.9-174.fc12.x86_64-190.42-1.fc12.9.x86_64 > > kmod-nvidia-190.42-1.fc12.9.x86_64 > > xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-libs-190.42-5.fc12.x86_64 > > > > When the system came up I did not get a login prompt, just a black > > screen with the cursor blinking in the upper left. I did a > > Ctrl-Alt-F2 to get to a console window and did an init 3 followed by > > an init 5 to restart the server. This is what I got: > > > > Applying Intel CPU microcode update: Starting monitoring for VG > > vg_jackstraw: 2 logical volume(s) in volume group "vg_jackstraw" > > monitored [ OK ] > > Checking for module nvidia.ko: [ OK ] > > Enabling the nvidia driver: /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions: line 520: > > 3759 Segmentation fault (core dumped) "$@" > > [FAILED] > > Yeah, there are manual steps now needed. ;( > > Please take a look at: > http://fedorasolved.org/video-solutions/nvidia-yum-kmod/ > > You basically have to rebuild your initramfs to blacklist the free > driver, and run a selinux command to allow the nvidia driver to work > with selinux enabled. > > kevin > > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines >
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