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| author | Hilton Chain <hako@ultrarare.space> | 2024-03-09 20:39:47 +0800 |
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| committer | John Kehayias <john.kehayias@protonmail.com> | 2024-04-24 20:06:54 -0400 |
| commit | 3e6050eb842206d42122ea9f28c4c229b136167c (patch) | |
| tree | 54d04c96698ef640abf70617ff10a0afb2adc1cd | |
| parent | ffe4fe4e6cbc938effbdfd932b00b708cd9d0f3c (diff) | |
nongnu: nvidia-module: Update synopsis and description.
* nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm (nvidia-module)[synopsis,description]: Update.
Signed-off-by: John Kehayias <john.kehayias@protonmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm | 10 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm b/nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm index 3c79d5f..46a136a 100644 --- a/nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm +++ b/nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm @@ -525,9 +525,15 @@ To enable GSP mode manually, add @code{\"NVreg_EnableGpuFirmware=1\"} to '()) ,@make-flags))))))) (home-page "https://www.nvidia.com") - (synopsis "Proprietary NVIDIA kernel modules") + (synopsis "Proprietary NVIDIA driver (kernel modules)") (description - "This package provides the evil NVIDIA proprietary kernel modules.") + "This package provides kernel modules of the proprietary NVIDIA driver. +Module setup can be done with @code{nvidia-service-type}, to actually use these +modules, also add @code{modprobe.blacklist=nouveau} to @code{kernel-arguments} +field of the @code{operating-system} configuration. + +If the NVIDIA card is not used for displaying, or on a Wayland environment, +add @code{nvidia_drm.modeset=1} to @code{kernel-arguments} as well.") (license (license:nonfree (format #f "file:///share/doc/nvidia-driver-~a/LICENSE" version))))) |