[PlanetCCRMA] rtPAE with nvidia?

[plutek-infinity]

>Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 11:46:10 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Jeff Sandys <sandysj at juno.com>
>
>plutek-infinity wrote:
>> 
>> is anyone out there successfully running the nvidia driver with the
>> 2.6.29.1-1.rt4.1.fc1.ccrma.rtPAE kernel? i installed the rtPAE-devel
>> package, then ran the nvidia installer script, but got an error message
>> saying that the kernel sources can't be found.
>> 
>> they do seem to be at the expected place under /lib/modules/ so i'm not
>> sure what's going on.
>> 
>> any clues?
>> 
>I don't think akmod-nvidia will install on the <dot>29 real time kernels. 
>Either these kernel dev files are missing something or the akmod doesn't
>like the <dot>29 version.  I believe the akmod-nvidia from RPMFusion should
>work with the current PAE RT kernel, it works with my i686 RT kernel.

thanks, jeff.... i've got nvidia running with the rtPAE 2.6.26.8-1.rt16.1 kernel now. i'm no longer getting the out-of-control cpu usage by /usr/bin/X while running ardour, which was my whole reason for pursuing this thing in the first place.

cheers!

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.pltk.