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minus-squareayaya@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-21 year agoI recommend switching to nvidia-dkms which will auto rebuild the module for every kernel and lets you update them independently of each other.
minus-squaretaaz@biglemmowski.winlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoDoes it work with modesetting, where Nvidia is the only video driver?
minus-squareayaya@lemdro.idlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIt’s a drop-in replacement for the nvidia package. AFAIK there are zero differences in functionality. The only change is it being built locally by DKMS instead of coming pre-built.
Ah that’s what it is. Of course!
I recommend switching to
nvidia-dkms
which will auto rebuild the module for every kernel and lets you update them independently of each other.Does it work with modesetting, where Nvidia is the only video driver?
It’s a drop-in replacement for the
nvidia
package. AFAIK there are zero differences in functionality. The only change is it being built locally by DKMS instead of coming pre-built.