Tag: centos

  • X crashes after installing Nvidia driver on CentOS or RHEL

    Recently I’ve been having trouble with the Nvidia driver on CentOS 6. Opening any kind of app that uses the GPU like Google Chrome, Firefox or even Nvidia’s own nvidia-settings causes X to crash and restart. Luckily, I’ve found the solution, and it has to do with libglx.so. Navigate to < pre>/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/ < pre> and…

  • Backing up and restoring a Jetson TK1 – or how our first Jetson TK1 just died….

    Unfortunately, our first Jetson TK1 board just died. Overnight, the board shut down at some point and in the morning it wouldn’t boot up. No SSH access, no ping and no output over HDMI. While a lot of the data was saved on an external hard-drive, some data was saved on the on-board eMMC, due to…