For those who prefer nvidia driver from NVIDIA(1.0-8776) - NOT FOR PEOPLE WHO USE RPM PACKAGE FROM LIVA.
1/ Login as root, start xterm(the command line interface)
2/ Type: "yum update", press Enter
3/ Type: "yum install -y kernel-devel", press Enter
4/ Type: "yum install -y gcc", press Enter
5/ Type: "yum remove rhgb", press Enter
5.1/Type: "yum install xorg-x11-server-sdk"
6/ Open browser(firefox or mozillar), get the nvidia driver for linux from
www.nvidia.com (NVIDIA*.run)
7/ Type: "vi /etc/rc.local", press Enter.
Press "i" to jump into insert mode, add the following line to the end of file:
"/sbin/modeprobe nvidia"
Add a blank line, press Esc then type: ":wq" and press Enter
8/ Type: "vi /etc/selinux/config", press Enter
Press "i" to jump into insert mode.Make sure the following line exist:
"SELINUX=disable"
If you find "SELINUX=enforcing", change it to "disable"
Press Esc then type: ":wq" for saving the file and quit, then press Enter
9/ Reboot, the screen will flick around 3 times, then you are informed that X server fail to start. You will be given choice to see the log file, please choose "no". Then you are asked to give root password so that the system will restore the config file for X, choose "no". Finally, choose "OK".
10/Login as root, go to the directory where you downloaded the driver (NVIDIA*.run)
11/Type: "sh NVIDIA*.run" and follow the installation guide
At the end of the instllation process, the installer will ask if you want it to edit /etc/X11/xorg.conf for you, choose "yes". Now you are back to the console
12/ Type: "cp /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/* /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/" and press Enter
13/ Reboot, now you can login with graphical mode
At this time i have not found out how to use nvidia module with SELinux enable. If you know how, feel free to add to this post
Any suggestion is welcome
THAI