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 TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 35F3D15802E for ; Sat, 29 Jun 2024 13:25:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 53D612BC048; Sat, 29 Jun 2024 13:25:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from ciao.gmane.io (ciao.gmane.io [116.202.254.214]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (prime256v1) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BCF7E2BC043 for ; Sat, 29 Jun 2024 13:25:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1sNY4e-0001JI-F0 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 29 Jun 2024 15:25:04 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: Grant Edwards Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Can't get the GUI to stay up for more than a minute or so before crashing Date: Sat, 29 Jun 2024 13:24:59 -0000 (UTC) Message-ID: References: <4254811.1IzOArtZ34@rogueboard> <818999df-501e-7409-1a16-45a921c8989a@gmail.com> <5004214.0VBMTVartN@rogueboard> 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 X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: slrn/1.0.3 (Linux) X-Archives-Salt: fdf814d4-6de9-4796-be5c-6ed8cc13a559 X-Archives-Hash: 100f7f1d83f2f38f184d52273a8b9a6b On 2024-06-28, Dale wrote: > Before I ran out of steam this morning, I tried the nouveau drivers > again.  I never can remember how to spell that. :/  I unmerged the > nvidia drivers to do this.  I used the in tree nouveau drivers tho.  For > some reason, even tho I removed the nvidia package and rebooted, it > still showed it was loading the nvidia drivers which shouldn't even > exist.  No matter what I did, it loaded the nvidia drivers.  I could see > it with lsmod and lspci -k.  It's like I can't get rid of the nvidia > drivers now. There are two parts to the nvidia drivers: the kernel module (which is what you're seeing with lspci -k and lsmod) and the user-space Xorg driver (which is presumably what you unmerged). -- Grant