On Sat, 24 Aug 2024 19:32:10 +0200 Marc Glisse <marc.gli...@normalesup.org> wrote: > Package: nvidia-open-kernel-dkms > Version: 535.183.06-1 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer,
Andreas, Marc, > I have > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation TU106GLM [Quadro > RTX 3000 Mobile / Max-Q] [10de:1f36] (rev a1) > > and read that nvidia recommends using the "open" driver for this GPU, > even if the traditional one is working fine (I have been using it on > this laptop for years). I wanted to try, so > > apt install nvidia-open-kernel-dkms > > and it compiles the modules just fine. One reboot later, I notice that > linux is still using the old module. It seems redundant, so > > apt purge nvidia-kernel-dkms I had the same problem when I've moved to the Nvidia open driver and spend some time to understand the problem. More exactly the problem come from the -support packages nvidia-kernel-support and nvidia-open-kernel-support Both try to modprobe is own kernel module and this freeze the computer. To fix this issue nvidia-open-kernel-support should Conflicts with nvidia-open-kernel-support Christian