Re: [Nix-dev] nvidia proprietary / i7 notebook - does not start

Sorry for replying off-list (I suggested trying bumblebee). Just to check, did you enable intel (alone) in the videoDrivers (I think that's necessary, please correct me if I'm wrong). Do you have BIOS/EFI options to use only the nvidia GPU? Is using nouveau an option for you? You could also try

Re: [Nix-dev] nvidia proprietary / i7 notebook - does not start

I think it should detect such things. Can you create a patch please? On 11 May 2017 14:10, "Marc Weber" wrote: > > This worked, almost: > > ({config, pkgs, ...}: { > hardware.bumblebee.enable = true; > hardware.bumblebee.connectDisplay = true; >

Re: [Nix-dev] nvidia proprietary / i7 notebook - does not start

This worked, almost: ({config, pkgs, ...}: { hardware.bumblebee.enable = true; hardware.bumblebee.connectDisplay = true; hardware.bumblebee.driver = "nvidia"; hardware.bumblebee.group = "users"; hardware.opengl.extraPackages = [ pkgs.vaapiIntel ];

Re: [Nix-dev] nvidia proprietary / i7 notebook - does not start

Writing from the phone so I don't have all the references at hand. There are currently two issues with NixOS that might affect you: * Nvidia Not creating the device driver properly * GDM tty allocation issue, this leads in GDM repeatedly crashing and making the console unusable because of the

Re: [Nix-dev] nvidia proprietary / i7 notebook - does not start

On 09/05/17 20:29, Marc Weber wrote: > Desktop: Everything is fine, the way it should > > Laptop: > lspci: 03:00.0 3D controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM108M [GeForce 940MX] > (rev a2) > => Ubuntu -> fine > => Nixos -> black -> then blinking cursor, no (EE) lines in X log I know own a

[Nix-dev] nvidia proprietary / i7 notebook - does not start

Desktop: Everything is fine, the way it should Laptop: lspci: 03:00.0 3D controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM108M [GeForce 940MX] (rev a2) => Ubuntu -> fine => Nixos -> black -> then blinking cursor, no (EE) lines in X log I tried copying the relevant part from X.org defining drivers,