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− | + | =Howto: install Nvidia driver on GhostBSD 10.1= | |
− | + | To have an ability to play games or use 3D CAD software you need to install Nvidia driver. | |
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− | + | Download kernel source code: i386 [ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/i386/10.1-RELEASE/src.txz here] x86_64 [ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/releases/amd64/10.1-RELEASE/src.txz here] | |
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− | + | Unpack it in '''/usr/src''' directory | |
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+ | Update you ports tree: | ||
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | # portsnap fetch update | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | Get inside needed driver: | ||
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+ | # cd /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-drivers-304 | ||
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+ | Compile it | ||
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+ | # make config | ||
+ | # make install clean | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | Using this commands add needed lines to corresponding files(pay attention at second line!): | ||
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+ | # echo 'linux_load="YES"' >> /boot/loader.conf | ||
+ | # echo 'kld_list="nvidia"' >> /etc/rc.conf | ||
+ | # echo 'linux_enable="YES"' >> /etc/rc.conf | ||
+ | # echo 'hint.agp.0.disabled="1"' >> /boot/device.hints | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
+ | Install nvidia-xconfig utility and create xorg.conf file with it | ||
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | # cd /usr/ports/x11/nvidia-xconfig | ||
+ | # make install clean | ||
+ | # nvidia-xconfig | ||
+ | </pre> | ||
You can reboot your system now: | You can reboot your system now: | ||
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− | + | #reboot | |
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