mesa@piefed.social to Linux@programming.devEnglish · 3 days agoNVIDIA Drops Pascal Support On Linux, Causing Chaos On Arch Linuxhackaday.comexternal-linkmessage-square153fedilinkarrow-up1335arrow-down13
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minus-squareSkullgrid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 days agoI guess he can’t say he uses arch btw
minus-squareravachol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·3 days agoHe wants to use Mint. This is what is called planned obsolescence. I say what Linus Torvalds says.
minus-squareu/CaperGrrl79@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·3 days agoMight be able to use Mint Debian Edition.
minus-squaree0qdk@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 days agoI have a 1050 Ti running the 580 driver under Linux Mint; it works fine.
minus-squareKjell@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 days agoIt’s not that bad as I understand it. If you are using arch with a Pascal GPU you can switch to the legacy proprietary branch. https://archlinux.org/news/nvidia-590-driver-drops-pascal-support-main-packages-switch-to-open-kernel-modules/
I guess he can’t say he uses arch btw
He wants to use Mint. This is what is called planned obsolescence. I say what Linus Torvalds says.
Might be able to use Mint Debian Edition.
I have a 1050 Ti running the 580 driver under Linux Mint; it works fine.
It’s not that bad as I understand it. If you are using arch with a Pascal GPU you can switch to the legacy proprietary branch. https://archlinux.org/news/nvidia-590-driver-drops-pascal-support-main-packages-switch-to-open-kernel-modules/