On Saturday, 28-12-2024 at 21:36 George at Clug wrote:
> Hi,
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> After installing updates this morning, my Debian Trixie, KDE X11
> installation hangs while loading Trixie with Nvidia proprietary
> drivers as packaged with Debian Trixie (the lockup is before the logon
> screen appears).
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> My Nvidia GPU is a RTX 2070. Intel i5 processor.
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> I did a reboot and logged in maintenance mode, removed the Nvidia
> drivers (" # apt purge nvidia* ") which allowed me to log in with
> Nouveau drivers.
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> When I reinstalled the proprietary Nvidia drivers I had the same issue
> of the boot process hanging, and had to go back to Nouveau drivers.
> Which I am currently using.
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> I am wondering if anyone else has experience this issue?
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> I expect if I wait long enough someone will have resolved the issue.
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> I am so curious if and when Debian Trixie will be packaged with the
> Nvidia stable version of the NVIDIA 565.77 drivers?
https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules
nvidia-open-gpu-kernel-modules
A new upstream version is available: 565.77 high
A new upstream version 565.77 is available, you should consider packaging it.
> I am looking
> forward to this, also hoping they are introduced in Debian Bookworm,
> now that the drivers are 'stable'. My guess is that KDE Plasma 6 will
> work well with Wayland using these drivers.
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> https://9to5linux.com/nvidia-565-linux-graphics-driver-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new
> NVIDIA released today NVIDIA 565.77 as the first stable version of the
> NVIDIA 565 graphics driver series for Linux, FreeBSD, and Solaris
> systems with various improvements and multiple bug fixes.
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> George.
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