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linux:nvidia [2015/08/04 08:48] – created niziaklinux:nvidia [2015/09/07 13:16] – niziak
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 +====== nvidia ======
 +With NVidia proprietary driver, apps which grab screen like "x11vnc" doesn't work correctly.
 +
 +==== Install nvidia driver ====
 <code bash> <code bash>
 sudo apt-get install nvidia-detect sudo apt-get install nvidia-detect
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 sudo nvidia-xconfig sudo nvidia-xconfig
 </code> </code>
 +
 +
 +
 +==== Install open source driver ====
 +<code bash>
 +sudo apt-get --purge remove ^nvidia-*
 +sudo mv -vi /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.nvidia
 +sudo apt-get install nvidia-glx
 +</code>
 +stop X system, generate new xorg.conf file:
 +<code bash>
 +sudo Xorg -configure
 +sudo cp /root/xorg.conf.new /etc/X11/xorg.conf
 +</code>
 +
 +set MESA as default GLX provider
 +<code bash>update-alternatives --config glx</code>
 +
 +and restart X system