| Summary: | nvidia proprietary driver not installing | ||
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| Product: | Mageia | Reporter: | William Kenney <wilcal.int> |
| Component: | Installer | Assignee: | Mageia Bug Squad <bugsquad> |
| Status: | RESOLVED FIXED | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | normal | ||
| Priority: | Normal | CC: | eeeemail, tmb |
| Version: | Cauldron | ||
| Target Milestone: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | i586 | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
| Whiteboard: | 5beta1 | ||
| Source RPM: | CVE: | ||
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William Kenney
2014-10-29 17:35:09 CET
Whiteboard:
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5beta1
claire robinson
2014-10-30 21:14:57 CET
CC:
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eeeemail, tmb This comes from 32bit deps not being filtered out properly anymore Fixed in nvidia-current-340.46-2.mga5 similar fixes also done for nvidia304-304.123-5.mga5 and fglrx-14.201-2.mga5 and the fixes will be in next beta1 iso builds Status:
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RESOLVED Yep, installed ok for me with the latest 5beta1. |
Description of problem: On real hardware, M5, KDE, 64-bit with an nvidia frame buffer installing with: Mageia-5-beta1-x86_64-DVD.iso 5fc2558768c12af95d98d389b8b66035 from a USB stick during the special install of the proprietary nvidia video driver the following error message is displayed: "The proprietary driver was not properly installed, defaulting to free software driver." 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GF108 [GeForce GT 440] (rev a1) Subsystem: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd Device 3518 Kernel driver in use: nouveau Kernel modules: nvidiafb, nouveau, nvidia_current From MCC -> Hardware -> Set up the graphical server attempting to set it up from there results in the following error message: "Could not install the x11-driver-video-nvidia-current package" Reproducible: Steps to Reproduce: