Re: ATrpms Status Update?

On 26/06/12 20:32, George Galt wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 3:21 PM, George Galt <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 2:39 PM, Paulo Cavalcanti <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Paulo Cavalcanti <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 9:06 AM, O&M Ugarcina <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> On 23/06/12 06:26, Paulo Cavalcanti wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 4:41 PM, John Welch <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks Brian.  I guess the only unanswered question then is does anyone
>>>>>> know Axel's current status?  Is he on vacation or is he otherwise engaged
>>>>>> (new / different job, etc.)?  If it's the latter then we can probably expect
>>>>>> little to no updates for a while.  Again, not a complaint.  I know Axel does
>>>>>> this in his spare / "free" time and has always done a wonderful job keeping
>>>>>> things up to date.  I just can't remember an unannounced "dead period" like
>>>>>> this since I've been using the repo.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Axel lives in Greece, which is passing for some deep economic problems...
>>>>>
>>>>> I have the new kernels for rhel6, if anyone is interested ...
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
>>>>> LCG - UFRJ
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> atrpms-users mailing list
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>>>>> http://lists.atrpms.net/mailman/listinfo/atrpms-users
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello Paulo,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am running centos 6.2 64 bit , so I would be very much interested in
>>>>> the kernel modules for Nvidia, kernel.x86_64 0:2.6.32-220.23.1.el6 . I have
>>>>> tried building the rpm myself , but I kept getting errors such as :
>>>>>
>>>>> RPM build errors:
>>>>>      Bad exit status from /root/redhat/tmp/rpm-tmp.FcBp7G (%install)
>>>>>
>>>>> I have fakeroot and the macros rpm installed and have the bkmdl.sh as
>>>>> well as the bashrc aliases , but It is not working for me .
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Your have to use fakeroot 1.11 ...
>>>>
>>>> I will post the link for the modules I built
>>>> for rhel 6.2 and 6.3
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> http://orion.lcg.ufrj.br/RPMS/myrpms-el6-x86_64/kernel/
>>>
>>> --
>>> Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
>>> DCC - UFRJ
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> atrpms-users mailing list
>>> [email protected]
>>> http://lists.atrpms.net/mailman/listinfo/atrpms-users
>>
>> Paulo:
>>
>> Could you post your steps and environment to build?  I'm on FC17 and
>> want to get the latest kernel but can't without a rebuilt nvidia
>> driver.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> George
>
> Paulo:
>
> Never mind.  I found your instructions at
> http://people.atrpms.net/~pcavalcanti/LCG_kernel_modules.html, which
> I'll follow.  I may ping you if I run into difficulties.
>
> Thanks,
>
> George
>

It might be easier to look at the repo:

http://dl.atrpms.net/f17-x86_64/atrpms/stable/nvidia-graphics302.17-kmdl-3.4.3-1.fc17-302.17-146.fc17.x86_64.rpm


http://dl.atrpms.net/f17-x86_64/atrpms/stable/nvidia-graphics295.59-kmdl-3.4.3-1.fc17-295.59-146.fc17.x86_64.rpm

and to thank Axel again!

There isn't a full set, but these should get you in business.

John P