Does the nvidia driver work on freebsd-current?

Manish Jain bourne.identity at hotmail.com
Thu May 21 11:37:23 UTC 2020



On 2020-05-21 16:44, Manish Jain wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2020-05-21 16:23, nikitastepanov113 at yandex.ru wrote:
>>
>> Does the nvidia driver work on freebsd-current?
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> 
> The nvidia driver works with all FreeBSD versions, AFAIK.
> 
> You might like to refer to the steps :
> 
> 1) pkg install \
> 
> nvidia-driver nvidia-texture-tools nvidia-settings nvidia-xconfig
> 
> 
> 2) As root, run /usr/local/bin/nvidia-xconfig
> 
> 
> 3) Add to /etc/rc.conf :
> 
> kld_list="/boot/modules/nvidia.ko /boot/modules/nvidia-modeset.ko"
> 
> 
> Reboot.
> 
> That should be it.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Manish Jain

If you are installing a FreeBSD desktop, you might like to use the port 
sysutils/mkdesktop - it will configure everything for you, graphics 
included, and set up your desktop with just a few simple questions.

Regards,
Manish Jain


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