[elrepo] Latest nvidia release [310.19] drops support for older 6xxx and 7xxx series cards

Phil Perry phil at elrepo.org
Mon Nov 19 16:21:38 EST 2012


On 19/11/12 16:25, Phil Perry wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've just released the latest nvidia drivers (version 310.19) to the
> testing repositories.
>


Darn, no sooner than I'm unable to test releases and we have a problem - 
there's a broken dependency in these packages for libnvcuvid.so() caused 
by a broken soname chain in the nvidia libs.

libnvidia-encode.so.310.19 requires libnvcuvid.so

$ ldd libnvidia-encode.so.310.19
         linux-vdso.so.1 =>  (0x00007fffa036f000)
         libnvcuvid.so => not found
         libc.so.6 => /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x00002b9a171ce000)
         libdl.so.2 => /lib64/libdl.so.2 (0x00002b9a17525000)
         /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 (0x0000003856e00000)


but libnvcuvid.so.310.19 provides libnvcuvid.so.1

$ objdump -p libnvcuvid.so.310.19 | grep SONAME
   SONAME      libnvcuvid.so.1




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