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Month: January 2011


upgrade RHEL5 to RHEL6

By: | Post date: January 26, 2011 | Comments: 3 Comments

Posted in categories: Computer Tips, Work related

By adding in “upgradeany” after the RHEL6 installation CD/DVD’s GRUB interface, it allowed to do the upgrading. (Press TAB, and add on upgradeany after initre=initrd.img) However, it failed on package kde-filesystem. To resolve this, press Ctrl-Alt-F2, it will bring you into a shell of the installation environment. From here, you can try $ cd /mnt/source/Packages […]

Install NVIDIA driver to RHEL6

By: | Post date: January 14, 2011 | Comments: No Comments

Posted in categories: Computer Tips, Work related

$ setsebool -P allow_execstack on $ nano /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-installer-disable-nouveau.conf and put in blacklist nouveau options nouveau modeset=0 $ nano /boot/grub/grub.conf and append nomodeset rdblacklist=nouveau to the kernel line $ nano /etc/inittab change id:5:initdefault: to id:3:initdefault: $ shutdown -r now After reboot: $ sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-xxx.xx.xx.run It will install normally. $ nano /etc/inittab change id:3:initdefault: to id:5:initdefault: $ […]