From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sun Nov 13 00:01:48 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9DF48C3E901 for ; Sun, 13 Nov 2016 00:01:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ultima1252@gmail.com) Received: from mail-yw0-x235.google.com (mail-yw0-x235.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4002:c05::235]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 707AE19DD for ; Sun, 13 Nov 2016 00:01:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ultima1252@gmail.com) Received: by mail-yw0-x235.google.com with SMTP id t125so37867019ywc.1 for ; Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:01:48 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=vJOt4exOW3EAdmzEyFeU7mRB1ebubBPT40Z0Nnv4600=; b=bZrmzcLWSLAOoR5EkMOfXprD5RlQSoKa1MTUaao5PSTYGhvKUSY5La2Wcx8rGRBc0Z GztGD5whJZpOlAO4GezeyNRRezZBOmttJr2SAErmozDlLzi8aHKH4ryvHsyc4htSSU5c Efs4lK15qkHn20SBRsNB0ORgEXbxlEa7A0EulM39kQz3sHDFedQ5C7HIQsGuFXBrdhkr WElCTpxNn3Q09OkSgj/Qu6Vtr+rLkSw5NH2kkqQbur2GGgAVpfk5FD7sHzvV0WA4H5yB gQ4p5EHKiXxSZzo+gVoSeFBe7RKUm7b8bhCCqlxh+JorUOeonSH8j4R51tObKGZpmZnn 9ceA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=vJOt4exOW3EAdmzEyFeU7mRB1ebubBPT40Z0Nnv4600=; b=OZ1uJoroozorqKYyvYDbDY83EOfj+PSlKeseqSTP/f5tvAwFqCw+vhqfWjNCVzXysD MSIyDegqzJvJRsc8mWayQF1MtfYL7CVigUcDiGp1DkBRAuLfM93m3Owwuz1chF46YveJ WDXnkvc+wC1Kq21rgh1QOLS0JYern/pQJ7PXvc4tuoJ82VkOtggVMql+f8IHuT7tEJoI ewVi3H1S5UZOKI9NNs2ubMTCGA++bEtbaYv0RF1Rh0oq6BDbE4v+ZDEs0o7hfXcliMSw 5K5jTav+ZlpT6SIHLbOe7YLArl2xkcYrfHqh37iDnC5AAOEZ9YY/S56mv+bxXFzE1TmT y5xQ== X-Gm-Message-State: ABUngve+db7+lgDfoOqMlnTflvDjpGn4b80u++ae2dA2Rhnvg1/nj7uZyA03em+0Q9hCLZhc4QJ5N23XcKoV9Q== X-Received: by 10.129.138.194 with SMTP id a185mr8636783ywg.246.1478995307558; Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:01:47 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.129.106.130 with HTTP; Sat, 12 Nov 2016 16:01:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <58a062c2-aef7-82e9-4474-2d87febb7912@dreamchaser.org> References: <58a062c2-aef7-82e9-4474-2d87febb7912@dreamchaser.org> From: Ultima Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2016 19:01:46 -0500 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Hello - i5 processors and,Nvidia GPUs To: freebsd@dreamchaser.org Cc: Manish Jain , "zekemotta7@gmail.com" , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 13 Nov 2016 00:01:48 -0000 On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 5:33 PM, Gary Aitken wrote: > On 11/12/16 10:50, Ultima wrote: > > The newer version of nvidia requires a new module, nvidia-modeset. If > this > > isn't loaded while starting X, expect issues with nvidia cards. > > Which version are you running? > For the 375.10 beta version I just tested, nvidia-modeset was automatically > installed by the driver install process, and appropriate lines added to > /boot/loader.conf. However, I still had problems with the driver in some > apps. > There are two methods for installing the nvidia driver. The one mentioned in the post I was replying to is being installed via pkg. I believe you're using the other method, which is downloading via nvidia website and installing (without pkg). The nvidia install does add these entries to loader.conf automagically.