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Software - Support / Re: Nouveau ----> Nvidia, trouble changing driver
« Last post by dibl on 2024/04/02, 00:05:01 »Digging, digging, digging ...
I watched closely while attempting to install --reinstall nvidia-driver. It appears to me that the dkms process to build the nvidia module is not actually working (I have dkms and nvidia-kernel-dkms installed). Here is the output of the installation command:
That's all of it -- no dkms module build output.
Following that exercise, here is the output of
Question: Is the 550.67 driver ONLY for kernel 6.8 and later? I'm still on 6.7.
I watched closely while attempting to install --reinstall nvidia-driver. It appears to me that the dkms process to build the nvidia module is not actually working (I have dkms and nvidia-kernel-dkms installed). Here is the output of the installation command:
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Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Reading state information...
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
libabsl20220623t64
Use 'apt autoremove' to remove it.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 1 reinstalled, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 520 kB of archives.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 https://cdn.liquorix.net/siduction/fixes unstable/non-free amd64 nvidia-driver amd64 550.67-0siduction2 [520 kB]
Fetched 520 kB in 1s (637 kB/s)
(Reading database ... 282371 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../nvidia-driver_550.67-0siduction2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking nvidia-driver (550.67-0siduction2) over (550.67-0siduction2) ...
Setting up nvidia-driver (550.67-0siduction2) ...
root@dibl-MOW:~#
That's all of it -- no dkms module build output.
Following that exercise, here is the output of
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modprobe nvidia
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modprobe: FATAL: Module nvidia not found in directory /lib/modules/6.7.6-1-siduction-amd64
Question: Is the 550.67 driver ONLY for kernel 6.8 and later? I'm still on 6.7.