On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 4:40 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallag...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2016-10-05 at 17:50 +0200, Klaus-Peter Schrage wrote: > > FWIW, I have reverted from the NVIDIA driver to nouveau quite often by > > simply doing > > $ sudo dnf remove xorg-x11-drv-nvidia > > which also removed most of the dependencies you have mentioned. After > > that I could reboot into nouveau without any other alterations - just to > > notice that nouveau is not my friend. So reverted to NVIDIA again in a > > similar way: > > $ sudo dnf install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia > > (which, on reboot, was followed by some lenghty stop/start jobs from > > akmod but worked in the end) > > That's what I would expect to work. Just perplexed that it didn't and I > had to go round manually cleaning stuff up. > > I'll probably have to go back to the Nvidia drivers anyway as the > Nouveau one is noticeably worse in Steam, even at low settings. > > poc > Unless NVidia releases their driver to open source, I do not think we will get any reprieve from this problem. I am wondering why they (and others like broadcom) keep their drivers proprietary.
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