From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2D5BC138334 for ; Sat, 4 Aug 2018 08:27:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 772A5E082F; Sat, 4 Aug 2018 08:27:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (dev.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EE377E07ED for ; Sat, 4 Aug 2018 08:27:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (unknown [91.246.100.127]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: bircoph) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 1414F335CC8 for ; Sat, 4 Aug 2018 08:27:25 +0000 (UTC) Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2018 11:27:05 +0300 From: Andrew Savchenko To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] trying to use Nouveau Message-Id: <20180804112705.c719d2a47f02dc68e2cb4e9a@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <20180804054815.GA1932@ca.inter.net> References: <20180804054815.GA1932@ca.inter.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.24.30; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="PGP-SHA512"; boundary="Signature=_Sat__4_Aug_2018_11_27_05_+0300_JivwVICKsF/a=eBx" X-Archives-Salt: 04340700-8b89-47c4-9bf7-adfc51be37db X-Archives-Hash: 3d2a43ec12645f584a29e8494504930a --Signature=_Sat__4_Aug_2018_11_27_05_+0300_JivwVICKsF/a=eBx Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 4 Aug 2018 01:48:15 -0400 Philip Webb wrote: > Last month, I sent in a query re Nouveau : thanks for the replies. >=20 > I have emerged it : >=20 > root:508 log> eix nouveau > [I] x11-drivers/xf86-video-nouveau > Available versions: 1.0.15 1.0.15-r1 > Installed versions: 1.0.15-r1([2018-07-26 15:39:37]) > Homepage: https://nouveau.freedesktop.org/wiki/ > Description: Accelerated Open Source driver for nVidia cards >=20 > I have tried to switch to it with 'eselect opengl set xorg-x11' : >=20 > root:507 log> eselect opengl list > Available OpenGL implementations: > [1] nvidia > [2] xorg-x11 * >=20 > I have renamed /lib/udev/rules.d/99-nvidia.rules by appending '.dft', > as recommended in the Wiki. >=20 > But when I 'startx' & then check /var/log/Xorg.0.log , I find : >=20 > (II) Module glx: vendor=3D"X.Org Foundation" > compiled for 1.19.5, module version =3D 1.0.0 > ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 10.0 > (II) LoadModule: "nvidia" > (II) Loading /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so > (II) Module nvidia: vendor=3D"NVIDIA Corporation" > compiled for 4.0.2, module version =3D 1.0.0 > Module class: X.Org Video Driver > (II) NVIDIA dlloader X Driver 390.67 Fri Jun 1 02:45:19 PDT 2018 > (II) NVIDIA Unified Driver for all Supported NVIDIA GPUs > (--) using VT number 7 >=20 > I suspect that I need to re-merge some pkgs ; > I have added 'nouveau' to VIDEO_CARDS in make.conf , > but it won't have an effect until a pkg is re-merged. >=20 > Can anyone offer advice what to try next ? Your xorg.conf (or a file from xorg.conf.d directory) must contain the following: Section "Device" Identifier "Card1" Driver "modesetting" ... (some options may follow) EndSection You probably name `Driver "nvidia"` there right now. Best regards, Andrew Savchenko --Signature=_Sat__4_Aug_2018_11_27_05_+0300_JivwVICKsF/a=eBx Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAEBCgAdFiEE63ZIHsdeM+1XgNer9lNaM7oe5I0FAltlY1kACgkQ9lNaM7oe 5I1trhAAu2VS5LKXgnKtE77jf5g9Fof5VcEBXwVAm822iA+h6XS064FhStldsWd3 ROjXwYTMCj6F5V6u5+X0FqwcXen6MPQ8upbjVcsoyEtCErVR64JLrGDwWQrkVZXp Fkwq7u4f4OYwxPY9Btb6r6jJ0lbJSq5vpf6rr5VQRyFWG+5EGAi1rl/cyyPQ+wsc aEzhTro8gu3gMsIGQHtR5Bq+p8su7kdvWj753l+KsgzIt1g/rgi4V0jY+YDwmMg4 WzYpllpKf4O0XFWplIkvf0268s7OCVzr2cikyA/9BJRdo/sXXFDib+w4MY4JUlO8 xOJaK9/C+22opjdch3BHuvHZSYnGzOSxiHiWhff518pRmeXgroOIUZ4qICyYhRFL j7az3YELr3qdV/fYPxA1v4ouWIAucc6mLgJaYg4CTbJNyWbIMaHNdxnmKykt93b7 cISYAF1sqQ4wzWDzC42wijYstOXNp4zN19MF7OoonDXzqwStpFaBNFDglXXbZ/J+ hVzRoSjZNOQNxZLmJySqbS0eZ6LDVmWsOk8BX0i69i1pxsaaLjEcCc+KYUgGJxTa k8hsa5LbbiF2OjuZpHK8d2EQEIcRU/eQvkRmQ+vqhucml9y0vDfT3XnwAJDJCIDc sXlXOacQ+gkK3AKS/lLnxmBx25D7iyCJW8n8T+PXeiT3M77EceI= =KdPF -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Sat__4_Aug_2018_11_27_05_+0300_JivwVICKsF/a=eBx--