[mythtv-users] Any Debian / Mythtv / Nvidia users here?

Josu Lazkano josu.lazkano at gmail.com
Wed Feb 23 09:51:55 UTC 2011


2011/2/23 Kevin Ross <kevin at familyross.net>:
>
> Do NOT install the nvidia drivers from the nvidia website.  There are
> nvidia drivers in the Debian repositories, but they are in non-free, not
> main.  You don't need anything from experimential.
>
> Make sure your sources.list looks something like:
>
> deb     http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ stable main contrib non-free
>
> Then just:
>
> # apt-get install nvidia-kernel-dkms nvidia-glx
>
> and that will install the nvidia driver, version 195.36.31, which is
> perfectly fine for MythTV.  The newer 260 version isn't needed.
>
> It works fine for me.  Hope this helps!
>
> -- Kevin
>

Thanks for your help.

Is necessary to remove the nouveau driver first?

Just with "apt-get install nvidia-kernel-dkms nvidia-glx" on a fresh
install works?

Thanks and best regards.


-- 
Josu Lazkano


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