On Tuesday, April 25, 2017 at 6:34:22 PM UTC-4, Francesco Rmp wrote:
> Il giorno martedì 25 aprile 2017 17:00:30 UTC+2, cooloutac ha scritto:
> > On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 7:41:46 PM UTC-4, Francesco Rmp wrote:
> > > Il giorno martedì 25 aprile 2017 00:32:51 UTC+2, cooloutac ha scritto:
> > > > On Monday, April 24, 2017 at 3:45:52 PM UTC-4, Chris Laprise wrote:
> > > > > On 04/24/2017 12:20 PM, cooloutac wrote:
> > > > > > linux always lags a few years behind hardware support. looking at 
> > > > > > this https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1411830  makes me 
> > > > > > think 1060 not gonna work with nouveau on any kernel right now.
> > > > > >
> > > > > >  another solution would be to try and install the proprietary 
> > > > > > nvidia driver from rpm fusion in dom0 but prop drivers are 
> > > > > > considered insecure.  Not sure it will even work but maybe worth a 
> > > > > > shot.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Somewhere in this thread belongs a diatribe against Nvidia being 
> > > > > FOSS-hostile. But I'll let you all search Youtube for "Torvalds 
> > > > > nvidia" 
> > > > > to see -- graphically -- what I mean. ;)
> > > > > 
> > > > > -- 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Chris Laprise, tas...@openmailbox.org
> > > > > https://twitter.com/ttaskett
> > > > > PGP: BEE2 20C5 356E 764A 73EB  4AB3 1DC4 D106 F07F 1886
> > > > 
> > > > lmao just watched it.  Personally I never had any problems with nvidia 
> > > > on linux, with either open source or prop drivers.  I've always 
> > > > prefered it over ati.   But then again I would never buy bleeding edge 
> > > > hardware to run linux.
> > > 
> > > Indeedbleeding edge VGAs are not really the best idea for a linux OS in 
> > > general, but with other "mainstream" distributions, i don't have these 
> > > problems, mainly because they are more frequently updated then qubes.
> > > 
> > > I'm not blaming qubes for being conservative, don't misunderstand me, a 
> > > system focusing primarly on security for the end user needs to be 
> > > throughly tested and you can't simply pick up packages and import them 
> > > into the repo without previously making sure that they don't breake the 
> > > security model in any possible way.. also XEN is a b*** when it comes to 
> > > hardware compatibility.. so.. yeah i just hope i'll find a way to solve 
> > > my problem, as said, i'm not looking for high end 3d graphics in qubes at 
> > > all, but at least an even non accelerated decent resolution.. I'd love to 
> > > gain that :)
> > 
> > you would have same issue on mainstream linux apparently man.  Nouveau is 
> > about the kernel version you are using.  Apparently even 4.9 might still 
> > not work correctly for you even on a baremetal fedora system with that 
> > card, as seen by the amount of people complaining on fedora forum threads.  
> > Most people buy cards like that for gpu intensive processing like graphics 
> > design and gaming and use the nvidia proprietary drivers.  There seems to 
> > be no choice,  I guess if you want to use open source drivers,  your nvidia 
> > card has to be at least over two years old to ensure compatibility.
> 
> 
> It'd be fine to install the nvidia proprietary drivers in dom0, but looking 
> at the documentation on the qubes project site, the guidelines are a bit 
> outdated and i cant seem to be able to follow the procedure, do you know any 
> other more updated tutorial that would work on an updated qubes installation?
> 
> what version of fedora is it based on, now?

I believe fedora 23.

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