Re: Nvidia packages kept back

2025-01-17 Thread Livio C.
Hi Charles, Do you mean that it should/could happen that, at a certain point, the "kept-back" packages will be upgraded by just using "apt upgrade"? Best, Livio On Fri, Jan 17, 2025 at 5:48 AM Charles Kroeger wrote: > This is probably related to needful dependencies not yet available, or > ava

Re: Nvidia packages kept back

2025-01-16 Thread Charles Kroeger
This is probably related to needful dependencies not yet available, or available somewhere else. This problem is always sorted out by the passing of time. How much you want to wait is subjective to you I would think. Time is the revelator. -- C.

Nvidia packages kept back

2025-01-16 Thread Livio C.
I have Debian 12 installed on a server with NVIDIA ADA RTX4500 GPUs (used for machine learning with Tensorflow via Docker images). When I upgrade ("sudo apt upgrade"), I get the message that a number of packages (all related to Nvidia) have been "kept back". I am not sure what to do: should I upgr

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Aquarius
And the problem is back :-( -- Securely sent with Tutanota. Claim your encrypted mailbox today! https://tutanota.com 13. Apr 2017 19:38 by aquar...@tutanota.de: > I did apt-get install libgl1-nvidia-glx nvidia-kernel-dkms > It failed: > The following NEW packages will be installed: >   libg

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Aquarius
I did apt-get install libgl1-nvidia-glx nvidia-kernel-dkms It failed: The following NEW packages will be installed:   libgl1-nvidia-glx 0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 0 B/7,479 kB of archives. After this operation, 45.8 MB of additional disk space will be

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Aquarius
After m-a I have choosen the prepare option. It gave this output: Getting source for kernel version: 3.16.0-4-amd64 Kernel headers available in /lib/modules/3.16.0-4-amd64/build Creating symlink... apt-get install build-essential Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree   Readin

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Hans
Am Donnerstag, 13. April 2017, 19:25:01 CEST schrieb Aquarius: > Hans, > > How do I do this when in the menu: When the ncurses GUI is started (ncurses means the ASCII-GUI), then go to and enter the point "Prepare". This will then install all necessary packages. > "This opens a ncurses interfac

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Aquarius
Hans, How do I do this when in the menu: "This opens a ncurses interface. Check now, if all dependencies (kernel-headers etc. ) are installed. Module-assistant does this for you."? And  can I do:  "Then just install libgl1-nvidia-glx and nvidia-kernel-dkms" with apt-get install as well? Thanks

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Hans
Additionally I saw, debian offers prebuilt nvidia-kernel-headers for 3.16 kernel. Maybe these are running for your system? I am running kernel 4.9.0-2- *, as I am running debian testing. Hans

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Hans
Ok, maybe try my way: When I install nvidia driver, I first check, if all depenedencies are there. Best way, module-assistant, check, if it is installed. Then try: m-a This opens a ncurses interface. Check now, if all dependencies (kernel-headers etc. ) are installed. Module-assistant does t

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Hans
Am Donnerstag, 13. April 2017, 19:00:00 CEST schrieb Aquarius: > Are you after this info: Yes, it is then 340 driver. I wanted to make sure, you chose the correct driver. > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GF108M [GeForce GT > 525M] (rev a1) ? > > -- > Securely sent with Tuta

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Aquarius
Are you after this info: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GF108M [GeForce GT 525M] (rev a1) ? -- Securely sent with Tutanota. Claim your encrypted mailbox today! https://tutanota.com 13. Apr 2017 18:49 by hans.ullr...@loop.de: > First of all: Which nvidia card do you have?

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Aquarius
Yes it was a typo! Purged it now, going to restart and see. I'll be back (I hope ...) thanks. -- Securely sent with Tutanota. Claim your encrypted mailbox today! https://tutanota.com 13. Apr 2017 18:51 by hans.ullr...@loop.de: >> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64 >> d

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Hans
> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.16.0-4-amd64 > dpkg --purge libg11-nvidia-glx:amd64 with message: > It is libgl1-nvidia-glx, not libg11-* Is it a typo? Hans

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Hans
First of all: Which nvidia card do you have? lspci shows information. Hans

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Aquarius
.ullr...@loop.de: > Am Mittwoch, 12. April 2017, 20:32:30 CEST schrieb Aquarius: > Hmm, your package can definetely not installed. Is it possible to remove the > packages one-by-one? > > If you are able, to remove the nvidia packages, you can download the Nvidia- > driver from the

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-13 Thread Aquarius
Hi, I tried to find out X I have and it seemed to be lightdm. So I killed that proces but only my GUI was gone. Find and Locate did not find nvidia.ko So this did not work for me. -- Securely sent with Tutanota. Claim your encrypted mailbox today! https://tutanota.com 12. Apr 2017 20:26 by han

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-12 Thread Hans
No, no, it is never too late. If you trust me, I may login to your computer. To do this, I need your IP snd root password, of course. You can also use teamviewer, however, my bandwith is really low, so ssh would be better. You can send me direct to my e-mail address, if you would like to. Bes

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-12 Thread Aquarius
remove the > packages one-by-one? > > If you are able, to remove the nvidia packages, you can download the Nvidia- > driver from the nvidia web site. It is a file named similar NVidia-blabla.run. > > You have to make it executable and start it as root like > > ./NVidia.blabl

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-12 Thread Hans
Am Mittwoch, 12. April 2017, 20:32:30 CEST schrieb Aquarius: Hmm, your package can definetely not installed. Is it possible to remove the packages one-by-one? If you are able, to remove the nvidia packages, you can download the Nvidia- driver from the nvidia web site. It is a file named similar

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-12 Thread Aquarius
Meanwhile I tried dpkg --configure libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 Output: Setting up libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 (340.101-1) ... Killed dpkg: error processing package libgl1-nvidia-glx:amd64 (--configure):  subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 137 Errors were encountered wh

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-12 Thread Hans
Am Mittwoch, 12. April 2017, 20:18:22 CEST schrieb Aquarius: Hmm, bad thing. Maybe you should remove kdm, gdm or whatever loginmanager you are using out of the way, so it will not start after boot and force you into a bad X. Then you can try dpkg-configure -a again. You can also try to delete n

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-12 Thread Aquarius
tanota.com 12. Apr 2017 19:47 by hans.ullr...@loop.de: > Hi Aquarius, > looks like you got into trouble with nvidia-driver. > > You should uninstall these, then doing a dist-upgrade and then conetrate to > install the nvidia-driver again. > > I prefer two possible ways to uni

Re: Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-12 Thread Hans
Hi Aquarius, looks like you got into trouble with nvidia-driver. You should uninstall these, then doing a dist-upgrade and then conetrate to install the nvidia-driver again. I prefer two possible ways to uninstall all nvidia-packages (but check before telling "y"): apt-get --pu

Problem after dist-upgrade and dpkg install -f (Probably nvidia packages related)

2017-04-12 Thread Aquarius
I read an article on cme which would give me an GUI for viewing and editing systemd config files. So I thought I would install the packages involved on Debian 8 Jessie Dell XPS15 laptop to study systemd config files. Not to edit them. I use Debian for about 2 years now, so still in a learning pr

Nvidia packages

2014-02-01 Thread Hans
Dear package-team, just a question: Is there any difference between your prebuild nvidia-packages and those, which I am building by DKMS? I mean, do you patch the sources somehow for debian specialities? Thanks for your answer. Best regards Hans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user

Re: 32-bit problems with nvidia packages

2013-08-13 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Am Dienstag, 13. August 2013 schrieb Brad Alexander: > Hi Hans, > > Is it possible that you have some version creep? I had this on my multiarch > sid system. There was a bug which made all of the VTs disappear. The quick > fix was to upgrade a few of the packages (including nvidia-glx, iirc) to >

Re: 32-bit problems with nvidia packages

2013-08-13 Thread Brad Alexander
commoninstall > nvidia-kernel-dkms install > nvidia-support install > nvidia-vdpau-driver:amd64 install > xserver-xorg-video-nvidia install > >

32-bit problems with nvidia packages

2013-08-13 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
install xserver-xorg-video-nvidia install And of course my system is multiarch. Jus got problems with the nvidia- packages. There is already a bugreport relatd to this, but can't remember the number, sorry. Can someone else either report, if he is managed t

removing nvidia packages

2003-12-02 Thread Roberto Magana
Recently I put a new (ATI Radeon 9200) in my computer. I also installed the binary ati utilities(non-debian.) Before doing that I did a removal of the debian nvidia packages, but apparently failed to remove nvidia-glx. My XFRee log tells me that it can not load the glx module. I did a dpkg