Re: New video card, how to deal?

2021-07-31 Thread Anssi Saari
Felix Miata writes: > Modesetting DIX driver > > (Device Independent X driver) > > as opposed to Device Dependent X drivers Amdgpu, Intel, Nouveau & Radeon. OK. Well, the man page says it's a driver for KMS devices? A raw Nvidia chip with no supporting kernel driver isn't going to present

Re: New video card, how to deal?

2021-07-30 Thread Felix Miata
Anssi Saari composed on 2021-07-30 11:42 (UTC+0300): > Felix Miata wrote: >> Have you tried both pure FOSS solutions? If xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is >> installed, try purging it. The generic nature of the modesettin

Re: New video card, how to deal?

2021-07-30 Thread Anssi Saari
didier gaumet writes: > There is an Experimental Debian repository which contains the most up- > to-date non-free Nvidia driver (470.57.02-1, similar to Nvidia > website): > https://packages.debian.org/experimental/nvidia-driver Yes, thanks. Sure, experimental and unstable too already have new e

Re: New video card, how to deal?

2021-07-30 Thread didier gaumet
Le vendredi 30 juillet 2021 à 11:42 +0300, Anssi Saari a écrit : > Felix Miata writes: [...] > > [OTOH, why not Bullseye? It's on the verge of official release, > > running on more > > than 20 PCs here. > > Because it doesn't solve any problem since it has no newer Nvidia > drivers. If it did

Re: New video card, how to deal?

2021-07-30 Thread Anssi Saari
Felix Miata writes: > Have you tried both pure FOSS solutions? If xserver-xorg-video-nouveau is > installed, try purging it. The generic nature of the modesetting DIX could > conceivably be enough to run that bleeding

Re: New video card, how to deal?

2021-07-30 Thread Hans
Am Freitag, 30. Juli 2021, 09:32:21 CEST schrieb Anssi Saari: Hi Anssi, if the repo doesn't offer the required packages, you can download the drivers directly from the Nvidia site. First remove all nvidia packages (i.e. "aptitude purge ~nnvidia*" ,then download the script. It is a "NVidia_somet

Re: New video card, how to deal?

2021-07-30 Thread Felix Miata
Anssi Saari composed on 2021-07-30 10:32 (UTC+0300): > I managed to snag a new video card with Nvidia's RTX3070Ti. Due to the > recent release of the 3070Ti, I have a bit of a problem with Debian 10 > as required drivers are quite new (460.84 or 465.31) and Buster has > 460.73 in backports. And n

New video card, how to deal?

2021-07-30 Thread Anssi Saari
I managed to snag a new video card with Nvidia's RTX3070Ti. Due to the recent release of the 3070Ti, I have a bit of a problem with Debian 10 as required drivers are quite new (460.84 or 465.31) and Buster has 460.73 in backports. And now Bullseye is frozen so presumably there won't be an update