Bug#903541: nvidia-driver: Nvidia-driver 390-67 displays SDDM black screen

Michael Haag haagmj at fastmail.net
Sat Aug 25 08:25:03 BST 2018


Yes. I should have mentioned I was sending the bug report from another machine.

Thanks for the response, but to my knowledge Xorg.conf has been deprecated. I know there is no such file on either of my PCs.


On Fri, Aug 24, 2018, at 16:20, Vojtech Bocek wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm assuming the bug report in your message is from the PC where it is
> working, since the Xorg.0.log contains only HD monitor.
> Try adding contents of /etc/nvidia/nvidia-drm-outputclass.conf (installed
> by xserver-xorg-video-nvidia) into your Xorg.conf.
> For me, the issue was that libglx from xorg was loaded instead of the one
> by Nvidia, and this fixed it.
> 
> I think the xserver-xorg-video-nvidia is supposed to be adding those config
> lines automatically, but it is not.



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