do I need to rebuild the nvidia drivers module?

2022-06-19 Thread Anil Felipe Duggirala
hello everyone, I tried installing the Nvidia drivers as per the instructions in https://rpmfusion.org/Howto/NVIDIA, on my Fedora 36, Gnome. I however, disregarded the small section about Secure Boot.  I performed the installation of the packages and everything seemed to go fine. But now I am

Re: Cannot use nvidia drivers with GeForce GTX 960M

2018-12-24 Thread Frédéric
> Try to switch to gdm or lightdm instead. ligthdm gives the same black screen but gdm works! Why? Nevertheless, thanks a lot. F ___ rpmfusion-users mailing list -- rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: Cannot use nvidia drivers with GeForce GTX 960M

2018-12-23 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
Try to switch to gdm or lightdm instead. Le dim. 23 déc. 2018 20:28, Frédéric a écrit : > You need to disable secure boot > > you're right, I can now load the nvidia driver instead of nouveau. > lsmod showed nvidia lines and no nouveau line. > The problem is now that I arrive on a

Re: Cannot use nvidia drivers with GeForce GTX 960M

2018-12-23 Thread Frédéric
You need to disable secure boot you're right, I can now load the nvidia driver instead of nouveau. lsmod showed nvidia lines and no nouveau line. The problem is now that I arrive on a completely black screen instead of the session manager (sddm on Plasma). I was able to switch to a terminal with

Re: Cannot use nvidia drivers with GeForce GTX 960M

2018-12-23 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
You need to disable secure boot Le dim. 23 déc. 2018 14:01, Frédéric a écrit : > HI, > > I have a nvidia GTX 960M video card with optimus on my DELL XPS15 laptop: > $ lspci > 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 530 > (rev 06)01:00.0 > 3D controller:

Re: Cannot use nvidia drivers with GeForce GTX 960M

2018-12-23 Thread Frédéric
> Take a look at /var/cache/akmods/akmods.log It shows different attempts to install the nvidia drivers (see below). There is a "Could not install newly built RPMs" but the latest attempts seem to have worked. I also notice a change: back from screensaver, my 2nd display shows a rain

Re: Cannot use nvidia drivers with GeForce GTX 960M

2018-12-23 Thread Frédéric
>> $ nvidia-settings >> ERROR: NVIDIA driver is not loaded >> ERROR: Unable to load info from any available system >> > I would first check to see if the kmod packages were successfully built with > akmods. # rpm -qa | grep ^kmod-nvidia kmod-nvidia-4.19.10-300.fc29.x86_64-410.78-1.fc29.x86_64

Re: Cannot use nvidia drivers with GeForce GTX 960M

2018-12-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Sun, 23 Dec 2018 14:00:29 +0100 Frédéric wrote: > How can I debug this? Take a look at /var/cache/akmods/akmods.log - might be useful info there. I've got a GTX 960 in my desktop with works fine with the rpmfusion nvidia drivers: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM

Re: Cannot use nvidia drivers with GeForce GTX 960M

2018-12-23 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Dec 23, 2018 at 7:01 AM Frédéric wrote: > > $ nvidia-settings > ERROR: NVIDIA driver is not loaded > ERROR: Unable to load info from any available system > > How can I debug this? > I would first check to see if the kmod packages were successfully built with akmods. On my system: $

Cannot use nvidia drivers with GeForce GTX 960M

2018-12-23 Thread Frédéric
HI, I have a nvidia GTX 960M video card with optimus on my DELL XPS15 laptop: $ lspci 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 530 (rev 06)01:00.0 3D controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM107M [GeForce GTX 960M] (rev a2) I run Fedora 29 with fresh dnf upgrade and I followed

downgrading nvidia drivers [was Re: nvida 3:390.25 eats all mu cpus]

2018-02-25 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: D. Hugh Redelmeier | | | From: Ed Greshko | | | Have you tried just "dnf downgrade akmod-nvidia"? | | Now I have. It worked well. Thanks! | | GDM seems to be confused but with patience I can get to my familiar | (GNOME) desktop and get back

Questions regarding the NVIDIA drivers

2017-09-30 Thread Morten W. Petersen
Hi there. I recently installed Fedora KDE Plasma as I managed to break my Ubuntu installation after an upgrade and thought why not try something else: http://blogologue.com/frames?url=http://blogologue.com/blog_entry?id=1506168845X29 And found that after googling, I had to install the NVIDIA

Re: cannot install nvidia drivers (akmods): groupadd: cannot open /etc/group, useradd: akmods group does not exist

2017-01-16 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
2017-01-16 17:37 GMT+01:00 Frédéric Bron : > I have just tried this as root: > > $ groupadd -g torm > $ groupdel torm > > Woked nicely. Then try to run the pre-install and post-install scriptlet from rpm -q --scripts akmods Thx -- - Nicolas (kwizart)

Re: cannot install nvidia drivers (akmods): groupadd: cannot open /etc/group, useradd: akmods group does not exist

2017-01-16 Thread Frédéric Bron
I have just tried this as root: $ groupadd -g torm $ groupdel torm Woked nicely. ___ rpmfusion-users mailing list -- rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org To unsubscribe send an email to rpmfusion-users-le...@lists.rpmfusion.org

Re: cannot install nvidia drivers (akmods): groupadd: cannot open /etc/group, useradd: akmods group does not exist

2017-01-16 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
Le 16 janvier 2017 à 16:54, Frédéric Bron <frederic.b...@m4x.org> a écrit : > I get the following error when I try to install the nvidia drivers on F25 : > groupadd : impossible d'ouvrir /etc/group The error is here ^. Something prevent us to add a new group (and user) for the ak

cannot install nvidia drivers (akmods): groupadd: cannot open /etc/group, useradd: akmods group does not exist

2017-01-16 Thread Frédéric Bron
I get the following error when I try to install the nvidia drivers on F25 : groupadd : impossible d'ouvrir /etc/group useradd : le groupe « akmods » n'existe pas erreur : %prein(akmods-0.5.6-2.fc25.noarch) scriptlet échoué, état de sortie 6 Error in PREIN scriptlet in rpm package akmods Error

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-27 Thread stan
> > On Sun, 6 Nov 2016 11:38:29 -0700 > > stan wrote: > > > > > That new version of X also gives problems to the radeon driver. > > > When I try to do anything that requires significant graphics > > > processing (pygame, vlc, mplayer, ffplay), they run about 1/8 > > >

Re: Nvidia Drivers missing

2016-11-25 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 26.11.2016 um 02:43 schrieb Ed Greshko: On 11/26/16 09:25, Robin Laing wrote: Intel has not provided full 3D speed of Nvidia. Would love to stick with OS but not having much luck. FWIW, the 375.20 drivers have been pushed to updates yeah, and that's why smart people at least wait 2

Re: Nvidia Drivers missing

2016-11-25 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/26/16 09:25, Robin Laing wrote: > Intel has not provided full 3D speed of Nvidia. > > Would love to stick with OS but not having much luck. FWIW, the 375.20 drivers have been pushed to updates.

Re: Nvidia Drivers missing

2016-11-25 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 26.11.2016 um 02:25 schrieb Robin Laing: On 23/11/16 01:04, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 22.11.2016 um 23:11 schrieb Lawrence E Graves: How is it nobody is discussing the lack of nvidia drivers in the recent release of Fedora 25? Where are the drivers? How is nobody is smart enough

Re: Nvidia Drivers missing

2016-11-25 Thread Robin Laing
On 23/11/16 01:04, Reindl Harald wrote: Am 22.11.2016 um 23:11 schrieb Lawrence E Graves: How is it nobody is discussing the lack of nvidia drivers in the recent release of Fedora 25? Where are the drivers? How is nobody is smart enough not jump to early releases when he is not smart enough

Re: Nvidia Drivers missing

2016-11-23 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
2016-11-22 23:11 GMT+01:00 Lawrence E Graves <lgrave...@gmail.com>: > How is it nobody is discussing the lack of nvidia drivers in the recent > release of Fedora 25? Where are the drivers? The driver is currently in rpmfusion-nonfree-updates-testing. I will push it in stable

Re: Nvidia Drivers missing

2016-11-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/23/16 06:47, Brady, Mike wrote: > On 2016-11-23 11:11, Lawrence E Graves wrote: >> How is it nobody is discussing the lack of nvidia drivers in the >> recent release of Fedora 25? Where are the drivers? > > 1. Give the devs a chance. Both xorg 1.19 and the NVIDI

Re: Nvidia Drivers missing

2016-11-22 Thread Brady, Mike
On 2016-11-23 11:11, Lawrence E Graves wrote: How is it nobody is discussing the lack of nvidia drivers in the recent release of Fedora 25? Where are the drivers? 1. Give the devs a chance. Both xorg 1.19 and the NVIDIA driver with support for it were only released last week. 2. Having said

Re: Nvidia Drivers missing

2016-11-22 Thread Ed Greshko
e: >>> How is it nobody is discussing the lack of nvidia drivers in the recent >>> release of >>> Fedora 25? Where are the drivers? >>> >>> >> Best to contact nVidia about that. It is their lack of support of the >> current Xorg stuff >> that comes with F25 which is the issue. >

Re: Nvidia Drivers missing

2016-11-22 Thread Lawrence E Graves
I was under the impression that they have had drivers built for Fedora 25 waiting for xwayland file system to come out. On 11/22/2016 03:14 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 11/23/16 06:11, Lawrence E Graves wrote: How is it nobody is discussing the lack of nvidia drivers in the recent release

Re: Nvidia Drivers missing

2016-11-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/23/16 06:11, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > How is it nobody is discussing the lack of nvidia drivers in the recent > release of > Fedora 25? Where are the drivers? > > Best to contact nVidia about that. It is their lack of support of the current Xorg stuff that comes

Re: Xorg crash with nvidia drivers on Fedora 25

2016-11-13 Thread stan
On Mon, 14 Nov 2016 00:03:50 +0100 Reindl Harald wrote: > why should it have gone to 2.0? > because you are using hardware with a blob-driver? Actually, I'm using the open source radeon driver, with a 4.9 kernel. I would expect that to work without alteration if X 1.19

Re: Xorg crash with nvidia drivers on Fedora 25

2016-11-13 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 13.11.2016 um 22:57 schrieb stan: On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 09:46:15 -0500 Jeff Layton wrote: I just updated my main workstation to Fedora 25 (via dnf system- upgrade), and Xorg is consistently crashing. [snip] My guess is that something changed in the version of

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-13 Thread stan
On Sun, 6 Nov 2016 12:22:49 -0700 stan wrote: > On Sun, 6 Nov 2016 11:38:29 -0700 > stan wrote: > > > On Sun, 06 Nov 2016 06:55:27 + > > Sérgio Basto wrote: > > > > > yeah, from Xorg.log: > > > X.Org X Server 1.18.99.902

Re: Xorg crash with nvidia drivers on Fedora 25

2016-11-13 Thread stan
On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 09:46:15 -0500 Jeff Layton wrote: > I just updated my main workstation to Fedora 25 (via dnf system- > upgrade), and Xorg is consistently crashing. [snip] > My guess is that something changed in the version of Xorg between f24 > and f25. Anyone else

Xorg crash with nvidia drivers on Fedora 25

2016-11-13 Thread Jeff Layton
at address 0x10 [67.765] (EE) Fatal server error: [67.765] (EE) Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting [67.765] (EE) [67.765] (EE) I had been running this same version of nvidia drivers on f24 with no problems: $ rpm -qa \*nvidia\* xorg-x11-server-Xorg\* kernel xo

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-06 Thread stan
On Sun, 06 Nov 2016 06:55:27 + Sérgio Basto wrote: > yeah, from Xorg.log: > X.Org X Server 1.18.99.902 (1.19.0 RC 2) > Release Date: 2016-10-28 > > that is why nvidia is broken . That new version of X also gives problems to the radeon driver. When I try to do anything

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-06 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
2016-11-06 11:44 GMT+01:00 Reindl Harald : > > > Am 06.11.2016 um 01:05 schrieb lgraves95: >> >> Thanks for patience. It is hard to accept that we just have wait because >> we want what we want when we want. > > > you making two mistakes at the same time > > * running a

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-06 Thread Reindl Harald
together is asking for troubles and you got what you asked for Original message From: Ed Greshko <ed.gres...@greshko.com> Date: 11/5/16 6:01 PM (GMT-07:00) To: RPM Fusion users discussion list <rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org> Subject: Re: Nvidia Drivers On 11

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-06 Thread Sérgio Basto
On Sáb, 2016-11-05 at 22:16 -0600, Robin Laing wrote: > On 05/11/16 18:19, Ed Greshko wrote: > > > > > > > > On 11/06/16 08:05, lgraves95 wrote: > > > > > > Thanks for patience. It is hard to accept that we just have wait > > > because we want what we > > > want when we want. > > > > > That's

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/06/16 12:16, Robin Laing wrote: > On 05/11/16 18:19, Ed Greshko wrote: >> >> >> On 11/06/16 08:05, lgraves95 wrote: >>> Thanks for patience. It is hard to accept that we just have wait because we >>> want what we >>> want when we want. >>> >> >> That's what happens when you have to rely

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread Robin Laing
On 05/11/16 18:19, Ed Greshko wrote: On 11/06/16 08:05, lgraves95 wrote: Thanks for patience. It is hard to accept that we just have wait because we want what we want when we want. That's what happens when you have to rely on a 3rd party. And the 3rd party is a company that isn't

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread Lawrence E Graves
Yes. you are correct. It is silly to me why we can't all just get along.:-)I need it because I run Vmware Workstation and the graphics just don't work right without the nvidia drivers. On 11/05/2016 06:19 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 11/06/16 08:05, lgraves95 wrote: Thanks for patience

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/06/16 08:05, lgraves95 wrote: > Thanks for patience. It is hard to accept that we just have wait because we > want what we > want when we want. > That's what happens when you have to rely on a 3rd party. And the 3rd party is a company that isn't primarily interested in supporting

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread lgraves95
users discussion list <rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org> Subject: Re: Nvidia Drivers On 11/06/16 07:40, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > If you can understand what it says here it is. The problem is the same problem I reported in the email with subject "nvidia-340xx on F25 - It b

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/06/16 07:40, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > If you can understand what it says here it is. The problem is the same problem I reported in the email with subject "nvidia-340xx on F25 - It builds but won't work" The error one gets is This server has a video driver ABI version of 23.0

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread Lawrence E Graves
If you can understand what it says here it is. On 11/05/2016 05:14 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 11/06/16 06:59, lgraves95 wrote: My screen is black now while I wait One thing that may get you more information Boot to singled user mode, also known as runlevel-3. This will give you a

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/06/16 06:59, lgraves95 wrote: > My screen is black now while I wait > One thing that may get you more information Boot to singled user mode, also known as runlevel-3. This will give you a non-GUI login screen. Login as yourself and then use "startx". Or, with the blank screen,

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread lgraves95
My screen is black now while I wait Sent from my Sprint Samsung Galaxy S7 edge. Original message From: Sérgio Basto <ser...@serjux.com> Date: 11/5/16 4:56 PM (GMT-07:00) To: rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org Subject: Re: Nvidia Drivers On Sáb, 2016-11-05 at 16:43

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread Sérgio Basto
On Sáb, 2016-11-05 at 16:43 -0600, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > Installed: >   kmod-nvidia-4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64.x86_64 1:370.28-1.fc25  worked well  so what is the problem ?  -- Sérgio M. B.

Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread Lawrence E Graves
See Attached -- All things are workable but don't all things work. Prov. 3:5 & 6 2016/11/05 16:17:28 akmods: Building RPM using the command '/sbin/akmodsbuild --target x86_64 --kernels 4.8.6-300.fc25.x86_64 /usr/src/akmods/nvidia-kmod.latest' 2016/11/05 16:18:04 akmodsbuild: * Rebuilding

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-05 Thread Lawrence E Graves
You are correct. I should have asked is anyone running the nvidia drivers on Fedora 25 Beta since the release of xwayland. On 11/04/2016 10:59 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 11/05/16 12:32, Lawrence E Graves wrote: Has anyone successfully install the nvidia drivers. If so please tell me how you

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-11-04 Thread Ed Greshko
On 11/05/16 12:32, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > Has anyone successfully install the nvidia drivers. If so please tell me how > you did it > or should I wait some more for the final release to see installable > drivers. > > I think you need to be more specific about your r

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-25 Thread Anthony Thyssen
The only thing of gnome I even run is nautilus, which is better than the other file managers I have tried, even if it is difficult to modify, or discover how you can even modify (mostly due to older versions confusing things). For everything else I use OpenBox, with lxpanels or xfce-panel,

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-25 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
2016-10-25 14:02 GMT+02:00 Lawrence E Graves : > Thanks. That is what I am doing. I tried to load the nivdia drivers given > and it froze my screen and I had difficult time getting the drivers to > uninstall. http://rpmfusion.org/Howto/nVidia#Uninstall_the_nvidia_driver ? Why

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-25 Thread Lawrence E Graves
ode? If so I would stick to that. Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an AT 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Lawrence E Graves Date:10/25/2016 6:57 AM (GMT-05:00) To: RPM Fusion users discussion list Subject: Nvidia drivers Just wanted to know if anyone got the nv

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-25 Thread Mark Bradbury
>> >> Original message >> From: Lawrence E Graves >> Date:10/25/2016 6:57 AM (GMT-05:00) >> To: RPM Fusion users discussion list >> Subject: Nvidia drivers >> >> Just wanted to know if anyone got the nvidia drivers to work on Fedora

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-25 Thread Lawrence E Graves
via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an AT 4G LTE smartphone Original message From: Lawrence E Graves Date:10/25/2016 6:57 AM (GMT-05:00) To: RPM Fusion users discussion list Subject: Nvidia drivers Just wanted to know if anyone got the nvidia drivers to work on Fedora 25 with the new

RE: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-25 Thread Steve
users discussion list <rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org> Subject: Nvidia drivers Just wanted to know if anyone got the nvidia drivers to work on Fedora 25 with the new xwayland. -- All things are workable but don't all things work. Prov. 3:5 & 6

Nvidia drivers

2016-10-25 Thread Lawrence E Graves
Just wanted to know if anyone got the nvidia drivers to work on Fedora 25 with the new xwayland. -- All things are workable but don't all things work. Prov. 3:5 & 6

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-20 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 20.10.2016 um 02:40 schrieb Lawrence E Graves: It is hard to give information on something that is not working at all. It will not boot after installation therefore there is no way to give information. I am not that tech savvy honestly: why do you then combine a *non released* Fedora

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-20 Thread Stephen Adler
On Wed, 2016-10-19 at 17:43 -0600, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > > I am not able to install akmod-nvidia drivers on Fedora 25. Is there a  > certain way it has to be done now that xwayland is being used. > > > > I'm not an expert in this but I do follow the nvidia driver dev

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/20/16 11:13, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > Okay. I understand. Will try that approach. Thanks again for your help. In > the morning. > I am going to bed now. :-) Sounds good. It is only 11:20AM in my part of the world. FWIW, you may see something like this in the akmods.log 2016/10/16

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-19 Thread Lawrence E Graves
Okay. I understand. Will try that approach. Thanks again for your help. In the morning. I am going to bed now. :-) On 10/19/2016 09:01 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 10/20/16 10:28, Lawrence E Graves wrote: It does not allow you to get that far. The screen is blank. I'm talking about before a

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/20/16 10:28, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > It does not allow you to get that far. The screen is blank. I'm talking about before a reboot. You have a working system to start, right? You then run "dnf" to install, right? And you screen isn't blank at that point is it? It is at that point,

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-19 Thread Lawrence E Graves
It does not allow you to get that far. The screen is blank. On 10/19/2016 07:41 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 10/20/16 08:40, Lawrence E Graves wrote: It is hard to give information on something that is not working at all. It will not boot after installation therefore there is no way to give

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/20/16 08:40, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > It is hard to give information on something that is not working at all. It > will not boot > after installation therefore there is no way to give information. I am not > that tech > savvy so if there is a way to get the information needed to find

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-19 Thread Lawrence E Graves
you may provide to resolve this problem. Thanks for responding to this email. On 10/19/2016 06:16 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 10/20/16 07:43, Lawrence E Graves wrote: I am not able to install akmod-nvidia drivers on Fedora 25. Is there a certain way it has to be done now that xwayland is being

Re: Nvidia drivers

2016-10-19 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/20/16 07:43, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > I am not able to install akmod-nvidia drivers on Fedora 25. Is there a > certain way it > has to be done now that xwayland is being used. > > I haven't yet done anything with F25. However, I will say that even not having

Nvidia drivers

2016-10-19 Thread Lawrence E Graves
I am not able to install akmod-nvidia drivers on Fedora 25. Is there a certain way it has to be done now that xwayland is being used. -- All things are workable but don't all things work. Prov. 3:5 & 6

Nvidia drivers for Fedora 25

2016-10-18 Thread Lawrence E Graves
Is there a projected date as to when the nvidia drivers for Fedora 25 will be released. I have tried on several occasions to install akmod-nvidia with no success. Is there a special way it has to be install since the release of xwayland? -- All things are workable but don't all things work

Re: Nvidia Drivers

2016-02-27 Thread Sérgio Basto
On Sáb, 2016-02-27 at 12:26 -0700, Lawrence E Graves wrote: > Who do I talk to about the nvidia drivers? How do I send a example > of  > the problem? If Fedora 23 , make sure that you have enable rpmfusion-nonfree- updates-testing repo . -- Sérgio M. B.

Nvidia Drivers

2016-02-27 Thread Lawrence E Graves
Who do I talk to about the nvidia drivers? How do I send a example of the problem? -- All things are workable but don't all things work. Prov. 3:5 & 6

Re: nVidia drivers - an observation

2015-08-24 Thread Ed Greshko
On 08/24/15 20:01, Paul Wilson wrote: Thanks for the update, maybe for the same reason I had to switch to gnome for my mythtv frontend, the 660 is still a bit pricey, any idea what the best bang for your buck to upgrade vga card? It is hard for me to say what is the best bang for your

nVidia drivers - an observation

2015-08-23 Thread Ed Greshko
Around F19 or F20 my old nVidia card died. I replaced it with a GeForce GTX 660 but did bother (think) to update the nVidia driver so I've been running the 304xx drivers along with my GeForce GTX 660 card just fine with KDE as my desktop. F22 came along which brought Plasma-5 to KDE. I

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-07 Thread Reindl Harald
to tell X to use the nVidia drivers instead? every instruction how to install the nivida driver explains the blacklisting like http://askubuntu.com/questions/481414/install-nvidia-driver-instead-nouveau FWIW, I'm running F22 with the nVidia drivers and the file /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-07 Thread Christopher Ross
On 07/07/15 10:13, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/07/15 17:09, Christopher Ross wrote: But X is still trying to use nouveau. What is the missing step to tell X to use the nVidia drivers instead? Check the kernel parameters for the kernel being booted. It should look something like

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-07 Thread Ed Greshko
On 07/07/15 17:38, Christopher Ross wrote: On 07/07/15 10:13, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/07/15 17:09, Christopher Ross wrote: But X is still trying to use nouveau. What is the missing step to tell X to use the nVidia drivers instead? Check the kernel parameters for the kernel being booted

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-06 Thread Eduard Huguet
I have a working 2D KDE desktop under Fedora 22 (clean install) with the nouveau drivers, but 3D things such as steam do not work. I uninstalled the nouveau driver and installed the nVidia drivers with dnf remove xorg-x11-drv-nouveau dnf install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-06 Thread Ed Greshko
and configuration options. Although I think that nVidia drivers suck, I believe that your current problems are due to issues with the current release of KDE Plasma. Running F22/KDE with GeForce GTX 660 and the nVidia drivers from RPMfusion (akmod) just fine. The only problem I see is updating kernels

F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-06 Thread Christopher Ross
I have a working 2D KDE desktop under Fedora 22 (clean install) with the nouveau drivers, but 3D things such as steam do not work. I uninstalled the nouveau driver and installed the nVidia drivers with dnf remove xorg-x11-drv-nouveau dnf install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-06 Thread Christopher Ross
[13.476] (==) Matched fbdev as autoconfigured driver 3 [13.476] (==) Matched vesa as autoconfigured driver 4 I think this bit illustrates the problem. The nvidia drivers are not recognised at all. Of course loading fails later on. I do not know how it is supposed to look though, I don't have any

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-06 Thread Suvayu Ali
] (==) Matched nv as autoconfigured driver 1 [13.476] (==) Matched modesetting as autoconfigured driver 2 [13.476] (==) Matched fbdev as autoconfigured driver 3 [13.476] (==) Matched vesa as autoconfigured driver 4 I think this bit illustrates the problem. The nvidia drivers

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-06 Thread Richard Shaw
On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 8:24 AM, Christopher Ross fdra6...@tebibyte.org wrote: Picking up the akmod failure I find this: root@snoopy 14:11:52 ~ # akmods --force Checking kmods exist for 4.0.6-300.fc22.x86_64 [ OK ] Files needed for building modules against kernel

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-06 Thread Reindl Harald
kernel-devel != kernel-debug-devel Am 06.07.2015 um 15:18 schrieb Christopher Ross: kernel-debug-devel x86_64 4.0.6-300.fc22 updates9.5 M kernel-headers x86_64 4.0.6-300.fc22 updates

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-06 Thread Christopher Ross
the problem. The nvidia drivers are not recognised at all. Of course loading fails later on. I do not know how it is supposed to look though, I don't have any nvidia cards. I would guess something went wrong installing kmod-nvidia. Maybe look at the transaction log with dnf history. I have repeated

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-06 Thread Christopher Ross
Picking up the akmod failure I find this: root@snoopy 14:11:52 ~ # akmods --force Checking kmods exist for 4.0.6-300.fc22.x86_64 [ OK ] Files needed for building modules against kernel 4.0.6-300.fc22.x86_64 could not be found as the following directories are missing:

Re: F22 Black Screen with nVidia drivers

2015-07-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.07.2015 um 15:41 schrieb Reindl Harald: Am 06.07.2015 um 15:31 schrieb Richard Shaw: I think you've been bitten by a recent bug that's cropped up with dnf. Yum chose the shorted name by default that met a particular requirement so kernel-devel was chosen over kernel-debug-devel, but dnf

Re: Switching nVidia drivers?

2014-01-29 Thread Sérgio Basto
On Sáb, 2014-01-25 at 11:10 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Running Fedora 20 and currently have akmod-nvidia-304xx xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-304xx kmod-nvidia-304xx bits installed. I'm considering changing my video card to a newer one with dual DVI outputs and thinking I'll want to switch to

Re: Switching nVidia drivers?

2014-01-29 Thread Ed Greshko
On 01/30/14 06:54, Sérgio Basto wrote: On Sáb, 2014-01-25 at 11:10 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: Running Fedora 20 and currently have akmod-nvidia-304xx xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-304xx kmod-nvidia-304xx bits installed. I'm considering changing my video card to a newer one with dual DVI outputs

Switching nVidia drivers?

2014-01-24 Thread Ed Greshko
Running Fedora 20 and currently have akmod-nvidia-304xx xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-304xx kmod-nvidia-304xx bits installed. I'm considering changing my video card to a newer one with dual DVI outputs and thinking I'll want to switch to akmod-nvidia, xorg-x11-drv-nvidia, etc to get the 331.38 branch

Re: nvidia drivers

2013-05-29 Thread Richard Allen
- Original Message - From: Reindl Harald h.rei...@thelounge.net To: rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org Sent: Wednesday, 29 May, 2013 6:12:37 PM Subject: Re: nvidia drivers Am 29.05.2013 17:59, schrieb Richard Allen: My only remaining problem is when new kernels are released

Re: nvidia drivers

2013-05-23 Thread Richard Allen
- Original Message - From: Sérgio Basto ser...@serjux.com To: rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org Sent: Thursday, 23 May, 2013 2:17:21 AM Subject: Re: nvidia drivers On Qui, 2013-05-23 at 01:25 +, Richard Allen wrote: Hello all, I'm wondering what is going

nvidia drivers

2013-05-22 Thread Richard Allen
Hello all, I'm wondering what is going on with the nvidia drivers lately. For some reason we seem to be stuck at 304.XX and have been for a rather long time. On nvidia.com the current release is 319.17. Reading changelogs, there are lots of items I would love to see on my box. Hence my

Re: NVidia-Drivers / libcuda.so?

2013-03-09 Thread Satz Klauer
Subject: NVidia-Drivers / libcuda.so? Hi, I want to use the NVidia drivers together with libcuda.so to use my graphics card for calculations (for SETI@Home to be more exact). After I installed the related graphics-driver-packages from RPMFusion I found some programs like nvidia-cuda-proxy

Re: NVidia-Drivers / libcuda.so?

2013-03-09 Thread Satz Klauer
[mailto:rpmfusion-users-boun...@lists.rpmfusion.org] On Behalf Of Satz Klauer Sent: Friday, March 08, 2013 4:21 AM To: rpmfusion-users@lists.rpmfusion.org Subject: NVidia-Drivers / libcuda.so? Hi, I want to use the NVidia drivers together with libcuda.so to use my graphics card for calculations

RE: NVidia-Drivers / libcuda.so?

2013-03-09 Thread mmamiga6
AM To: RPM Fusion users discussion list Subject: Re: NVidia-Drivers / libcuda.so? OK, it's working fine - SETI currently simply has any CUDA-tasks... On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 1:40 PM, Satz Klauer satzkla...@googlemail.com wrote: You're right, I found the lib in /usr/lib64/nvidia/ and it is also

NVidia-Drivers / libcuda.so?

2013-03-08 Thread Satz Klauer
Hi, I want to use the NVidia drivers together with libcuda.so to use my graphics card for calculations (for SETI@Home to be more exact). After I installed the related graphics-driver-packages from RPMFusion I found some programs like nvidia-cuda-proxy or nvidia-cuda-server-control

Re: urgent MythTV crashes after installing Nvidia drivers

2012-12-29 Thread Richard Shaw
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 7:23 PM, Paul myli...@wilsononline.id.au wrote: Interestingly I'm running at a higher resolution now (1920 x 1080) where before I think I was running 720p so I don't know which is best.. I would say whatever the native resolution of your TV is. That's why I drive mine

Re: urgent MythTV crashes after installing Nvidia drivers

2012-12-28 Thread Richard Shaw
On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 9:38 PM, Paul myli...@wilsononline.id.au wrote: I've swapped repos from atrpms to Fusion and X and KDE starts ok but as soon as I start Mythfrontend X crashes back to Logon screen [ 1944.020] [ 1944.020] Backtrace: [ 1944.020] 0: /usr/bin/X (xorg_backtrace+0x4a)

Re: urgent MythTV crashes after installing Nvidia drivers

2012-12-28 Thread John Schmitt
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 02:38:32PM +1100, Paul wrote: I've swapped repos from atrpms to Fusion and X and KDE starts ok but as soon as I start Mythfrontend X crashes back to Logon screen ... I made that same switch. When I did, I had some trouble I still don't completely understand, but at the

Re: urgent MythTV crashes after installing Nvidia drivers

2012-12-28 Thread Paul
On Sat 29/12/2012 8:51 AM, John Schmitt wrote: On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 02:38:32PM +1100, Paul wrote: I've swapped repos from atrpms to Fusion and X and KDE starts ok but as soon as I start Mythfrontend X crashes back to Logon screen ... I made that same switch. When I did, I had some trouble

Re: tips on keep certain packages while updating (i.e. nvidia drivers)

2012-12-10 Thread John Schmitt
On Sat, Dec 08, 2012 at 10:11:07PM +0100, Nicolas Chauvet wrote: 2012/12/6 John Schmitt marmalo...@gmail.com On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 11:06:47AM -0800, John Schmitt wrote: On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 02:37:38PM +0100, Ismael Olea wrote: ... I was finally able to work around this problem

Re: tips on keep certain packages while updating (i.e. nvidia drivers)

2012-12-08 Thread Nicolas Chauvet
2012/12/6 John Schmitt marmalo...@gmail.com On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 11:06:47AM -0800, John Schmitt wrote: On Wed, Nov 07, 2012 at 02:37:38PM +0100, Ismael Olea wrote: ... I was finally able to work around this problem by following the advice here:

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