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Re: Package: nvidia-legacy-390xx-driver



On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 02:51:33PM +0100, lina wrote:
> Can I have a system with both X-session and the nvidia-driver
> as gaussian view requires
> 
> Gaussview must be run in an X-windows session. Details for controlling the
> application are provided in the materials found in the Resources section.
> 

If you are running Bullseye [Debian 11] and GNOME, I think it defaults
to using Waylan - if you are at the login prompt, you can choose which
session is loaded by clicking on the cogwheel.

Hope this helps, all best as ever,

Andy Cater

> Thanks,
> 
> On Tue, Nov 9, 2021 at 2:23 PM lina <lina.lastname@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > It seems the drivers are there, my problems are:
> >
> > 1. I can't use gaussian view
> > 2. The Sweet Home 3D Error: Sweet Home 3D will exit now because of a fatal
> > error in the 3D rendering system of your computer. Please update the
> > DirectX/OpenGL drivers of your computer graphic card.
> >
> > Thanks again, lina
> >
> > # glxinfo -B
> > name of display: :0.0
> > display: :0  screen: 0
> > direct rendering: Yes
> > Memory info (GL_NVX_gpu_memory_info):
> >     Dedicated video memory: 2048 MB
> >     Total available memory: 2048 MB
> >     Currently available dedicated video memory: 1718 MB
> > OpenGL vendor string: NVIDIA Corporation
> > OpenGL renderer string: GeForce GT 730/PCIe/SSE2
> > OpenGL core profile version string: 4.6.0 NVIDIA 460.91.03
> > OpenGL core profile shading language version string: 4.60 NVIDIA
> > OpenGL core profile context flags: (none)
> > OpenGL core profile profile mask: core profile
> >
> > OpenGL version string: 4.6.0 NVIDIA 460.91.03
> > OpenGL shading language version string: 4.60 NVIDIA
> > OpenGL context flags: (none)
> > OpenGL profile mask: (none)
> >
> > OpenGL ES profile version string: OpenGL ES 3.2 NVIDIA 460.91.03
> > OpenGL ES profile shading language version string: OpenGL ES GLSL ES 3.20
> >
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Nov 9, 2021 at 12:05 PM Alexander V. Makartsev <avbetev@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> >> On 09.11.2021 15:26, lina wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>
> >> I am still struggling with the graphic card issue.
> >>
> >> What issue exactly?
> >>
> >> # nvidia-detect
> >> Detected NVIDIA GPUs:
> >> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation GK208B
> >> [GeForce GT 730] [10de:1287] (rev a1)
> >>
> >> Checking card:  NVIDIA Corporation GK208B [GeForce GT 730] (rev a1)
> >> Your card is supported by all driver versions.
> >> Your card is also supported by the Tesla 460 drivers series.
> >> Your card is also supported by the Tesla 450 drivers series.
> >> Your card is also supported by the Tesla 418 drivers series.
> >> It is recommended to install the
> >>     nvidia-driver
> >> package.
> >>
> >> Geforce GT 730 is still supported by Nvidia, so you should use recent
> >> driver, not a legacy one.
> >>     $ sudo apt install nvidia-driver nvidia-driver-bin nvidia-driver-libs
> >> nvidia-kernel-dkms nvidia-kernel-support mesa-utils
> >>
> >> Check the installation with:
> >>     $ glxinfo -B
> >>
> >> Shall I install the nvidia-legacy-390xx-driver
> >>
> >> https://packages.debian.org/sid/nvidia-legacy-390xx-driver
> >>
> >>
> >> There is no point in doing that, because 390.xx driver series are
> >> inferior to the most recent driver available.
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> With kindest regards, Alexander.
> >>
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> >>
> >>


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