Author: Stefan Krusche Date: To: dng Subject: Re: [DNG] X-server does not load compiled nvidia's bond driver on
Devuan-3.
Am Sonntag, 22. September 2019 schrieb Андрей via Dng: > Приветствую.
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> I can not install nvidia's bond driver on Devuan-3. The installation
> goes well, module is compiled and put
> into /lib/modules/<kernel-version>/... . But xserver keeps saying
> that nvidia module is not found. What ca be wrong? I tried with both
> available versions for the legacy drivers: 340 and 390. All the same.
> Yet i know, that 340-th worked for me, before i tried to upgrade to
> 390. But since 390-th did not work i returned to 340-th, but 340-th
> also does not work now. X-server says the same for both, and when i
> did purge the packages, the uninstall proccess told me. that the
> compiled drivers were in use. So, seems, it is x-server for some
> reason can not find the drivers OR compiling proccess puts them now
> to a wrong place.
>
> So, any ideas?
Is the nvidia kernel module actually loaded by the kernel?
$ lsmod | grep nvidia
If not, can you load the modules manually?
$ modprobe nvidia
What are the relevant error messages in Xorg.0.log?