Re: Fwd: Running Nvidia Driver Without an xorg.conf?
On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 01:54:31PM +0800, Jianjun Mao wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 12:28 PM, Patrick Bartek <bartek047@yahoo.com>wrote:
>
> > Just installed the proprietary nvidia driver on Wheezy 64-bit using the
> > dkms method as outlined in the Nvidia Debian wiki. No problems, except I
> > haven't got it working yet. But was wondering: Is it possible for the
> > nvidia driver to work without using an xorg.conf? Nouveau does.
> >
> > FYI: I'm not running a gui environment, just a window manager--Openbox.
> > System first boots to a terminal, login, startx. Very minimal.
>
> I have the same problem.
> It seems that X will not use nvidia driver without any settings.
> So I simply run nvidia-xconfig to generate a new xorg.conf for
> nvidia....
So the wiki is wrong, incomplete, or out of date?
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