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

Vojtech Bocek vbocek at gmail.com
Wed Aug 29 13:27:53 BST 2018


Yeah, xorg should be self-configuring now, but I think you can still use
xorg.conf file. Doing this should have the desired effect, I think, and
it's worth trying out (if it doesn't work, just remove xorg.conf):

cp -i /etc/nvidia/nvidia-drm-outputclass.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf

On Sat, 25 Aug 2018 at 09:25, Michael Haag <haagmj at fastmail.net> wrote:

> 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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