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On 01/09/2017 12:10 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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> On 01/09/2017 10:09 AM, Philip Webb wrote: |
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>> 170105 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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>>> On 01/05/2017 08:05 AM, wabe wrote: |
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>>>> Make sure that you have also enabled CONFIG_DRM. |
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>>>> CONFIG_DRM=y |
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>>>> CONFIG_DRM_KMS_HELPER=y |
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>>>> CONFIG_DRM_KMS_FB_HELPER=y |
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>>>> CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION=y |
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>>> For nvidia, these need to be all disabled. Then it should work. |
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>> I had a previous thread re Kernel 4.9.0 + Nvidia 375.26 (now stable). |
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>> I tried recompiling that kernel with DRM disabled, |
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>> & remerged Nvidia 375.26 , but X won't start. |
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> The nvidia driver isn't "automatic". It's not used by X.Org by default. |
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> X.Org only uses its own drivers by default. |
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> For the nvidia driver, you need a conf file. Something like this in |
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> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/nvidia.conf: |
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> http://pastebin.com/raw/0y3NMndp |
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The nvidia driver has a tool to help with this too, it's called |
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`nvidia-xconfig`. |
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Dan |
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