On Sun, 1 Feb 2026 07:48:57 -0500
Haines Brown via Dng <dng@???> wrote:
> When I try this morning I now have the DISPLAY=0.0 for some
> reason. So back to my initial problem of low resolution. Is
> nvidia driver in Devuan by default or do I have to install
> p firmware-nvidia-graphics? I do have non-free in my
deb
http://deb.devuan.org/merged/ excalibur main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
deb-src
http://deb.devuan.org/merged/ excalibur main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
deb
http://deb.devuan.org/merged/ excalibur-updates main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
deb-src
http://deb.devuan.org/merged/ excalibur-updates main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
deb
http://deb.devuan.org/merged/ excalibur-security main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
deb-src
http://deb.devuan.org/merged/ excalibur-security main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
deb
http://deb.devuan.org/merged/ excalibur-backports main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
deb-src
http://deb.devuan.org/merged/ excalibur-backports main contrib non-free non-free-firmware
> sources.list. The command $ lsmod grep video does return
>
> video 81920 1 nouveau
>
> And so it seems I do have a driver.
You need to install most of these packages:
dpkg --get-selections | grep nvidia
firmware-nvidia-graphics install
firmware-nvidia-gsp install
glx-alternative-nvidia install
libegl-nvidia0:amd64 install
libgl1-nvidia-glvnd-glx:amd64 install
libgles-nvidia1:amd64 install
libgles-nvidia2:amd64 install
libglx-nvidia0:amd64 install
libnvidia-allocator1:amd64 install
libnvidia-cfg1:amd64 install
libnvidia-egl-gbm1:amd64 install
libnvidia-egl-wayland1:amd64 install
libnvidia-eglcore:amd64 install
libnvidia-encode1:amd64 install
libnvidia-glcore:amd64 install
libnvidia-glvkspirv:amd64 install
libnvidia-gpucomp:amd64 install
libnvidia-ml1:amd64 install
libnvidia-pkcs11-openssl3:amd64 install
libnvidia-ptxjitcompiler1:amd64 install
libnvidia-rtcore:amd64 install
nvidia-alternative install
nvidia-detect install
nvidia-driver install
nvidia-driver-bin install
nvidia-driver-libs:amd64 install
nvidia-egl-common install
nvidia-egl-icd:amd64 install
nvidia-installer-cleanup install
nvidia-kernel-common install
nvidia-kernel-dkms install
nvidia-kernel-support install
nvidia-legacy-check install
nvidia-modprobe install
nvidia-settings install
nvidia-smi install
nvidia-support install
nvidia-suspend-common install
nvidia-vdpau-driver:amd64 install
nvidia-vulkan-common install
nvidia-vulkan-icd:amd64 install
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia install
or install nvidia-detect and run it:
nvidia-detect
Detected NVIDIA GPUs:
03:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation GP107GL [Quadro P400] [10de:1cb3] (rev a1)
Checking card: NVIDIA Corporation GP107GL [Quadro P400] (rev a1)
Your card is supported by all driver versions.
Your card is also supported by the Tesla 535 drivers series.
It is recommended to install the
nvidia-driver
package.
and install the recommended package.
Ciao,
Tito
> $ inxi -GSaz
> System:
> Kernel: 6.12.48+deb13-amd64 arch: x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc v: 14.2.0
> clocksource: tsc avail: hpet,acpi_pm
> parameters: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-6.12.48+deb13-amd64
> root=UUID=a4b9f48a-0e83-428c-8dc4-6dae2999bae1 ro quiet
> Desktop: Fluxbox v: 1.3.7 vt: 1 dm: startx Distro: Devuan GNU/Linux 6
> (excalibur)
> Graphics:
> Device-1: NVIDIA GP108 [GeForce GT 1030] vendor: Gigabyte driver: N/A
> alternate: nouveau non-free: 550-570.xx+ status: current (as of 2025-04;
> EOL~2026-12-xx) arch: Pascal code: GP10x process: TSMC 16nm
> built: 2016-2021 pcie: gen: 1 speed: 2.5 GT/s lanes: 4 link-max: gen: 3
> speed: 8 GT/s bus-ID: 06:00.0 chip-ID: 10de:1d01 class-ID: 0300
> Device-2: Sunplus Innovation USB Camera driver: snd-usb-audio,uvcvideo
> type: USB rev: 2.0 speed: 480 Mb/s lanes: 1 mode: 2.0 bus-ID: 1-10.1.4.4:11
> chip-ID: 1bcf:28c4 class-ID: 0102 serial: <filter>
> Display: server: X.Org v: 21.1.16 driver: X: loaded: nouveau,vesa
> unloaded: fbdev,modesetting alternate: nv dri: swrast gpu: N/A
> display-ID: :0.0 screens: 1
> Screen-1: 0 s-res: 1024x768 s-dpi: 96 s-size: 271x203mm (10.67x7.99")
> s-diag: 339mm (13.33")
> Monitor-1: default res: mode: 1024x768 hz: 76 scale: 100% (1) size: N/A
> modes: N/A
> API: EGL v: 1.5 platforms: device: 0 drv: swrast surfaceless: drv: swrast
> x11: drv: swrast inactive: gbm,wayland
> API: OpenGL v: 4.5 vendor: mesa v: 25.0.7-2 glx-v: 1.4 direct-render: yes
> renderer: llvmpipe (LLVM 19.1.7 256 bits) device-ID: ffffffff:ffffffff
> memory: 15.13 GiB unified: yes
> Info: Tools: api: eglinfo,glxinfo x11: xdriinfo, xdpyinfo, xprop, xrandr
>
> $ xrandr
> Screen 0: minimum 1024 x 768, current 1024 x 768, maximum 1024 x 768
> default connected 1024x768+0+0 0mm x 0mm
> 1024x768 76.00*
>
> Shouldn't I be getting a range of resoltuions?
>
> This morning I had the error: Authority of host 'histomat.net (216.239.138.216)'
> can't be established. I went ahead and established the authority.
>
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