So i've been giving my discrete card a go so I can play counter strike. I've gotten pretty far, but I need some assistance. I have all the needed packages, I have followed this >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/NVidia/nvidia-drivers
# get-edid This is read-edid version 3.0.2. Prepare for some fun. Attempting to use i2c interface Looks like no busses have an EDID. Sorry! Attempting to use the classical VBE interface zsh: illegal hardware instruction get-edid
So far I have optirun glxgears working, glxgears not, optirun steam and steam do not work. please help
/etc/X11/xdm # cat xdm-config
xrandr --setprovideroutputsource modesetting NVIDIA-0
xrandr --auto
DisplayManager.authDir: /var/lib/xdm
DisplayManager.errorLogFile: /var/log/xdm.log
DisplayManager.pidFile: /var/run/xdm.pid
DisplayManager.keyFile: /etc/X11/xdm/xdm-keys
DisplayManager.servers: /etc/X11/xdm/Xservers
DisplayManager.accessFile: /etc/X11/xdm/Xaccess
DisplayManager*resources: /etc/X11/xdm/Xresources
DisplayManager.willing: su nobody -s /bin/sh -c /usr/lib64/X11/xdm/Xwilling
! All displays should use authorization, but we cannot be sure
! X terminals may not be configured that way, so they will require
! individual resource settings.
DisplayManager*authorize: true
DisplayManager*authName: MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE-1
!
DisplayManager*chooser: /usr/lib64/X11/xdm/chooser
DisplayManager*startup: /usr/lib64/X11/xdm/Xstartup
DisplayManager*session: /usr/lib64/X11/xdm/Xsession
DisplayManager*reset: /usr/lib64/X11/xdm/Xreset
DisplayManager*authComplain: true
! The following three resources set up display :0 as the console.
DisplayManager._0.setup: /usr/lib/X11/xdm/Xsetup_0
DisplayManager._0.startup: /usr/lib64/X11/xdm/GiveConsole
DisplayManager._0.reset: /usr/lib64/X11/xdm/TakeConsole
DisplayManager*loginmoveInterval: 10
! SECURITY: do not listen for XDMCP or Chooser requests
! Comment out this line if you want to manage X terminals with xdm
DisplayManager.requestPort: 0
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So i've been giving my discrete card a go so I can play counter strike. I've gotten pretty far, but I need some assistance. I have all the needed packages, I have followed this >> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/NVidia/nvidia-drivers
and this
https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/NVIDIA_Driver_with_Optimus_Laptops
*note I don't have an edid
# get-edid
This is read-edid version 3.0.2. Prepare for some fun.
Attempting to use i2c interface
Looks like no busses have an EDID. Sorry!
Attempting to use the classical VBE interface
zsh: illegal hardware instruction get-edid
So far I have optirun glxgears working, glxgears not, optirun steam and steam do not work. please help
**sorry for the long post** Thanks for any help.
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