[oi-dev] Nvidia Driver 470.256.02 fails to load properly

[Andreas Wacknitz]

Am 13.07.25 um 20:20 schrieb Marcel Telka:
> On Sun, Jul 13, 2025 at 10:42:14AM -0700, Atiq Rahman wrote:
>> When I look up on the nvidia site for the driver, ref,
>> https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce/drivers
>>   lists drivers. latest version:
>>    Driver Version: 575.64.03 - Release Date: Tue Jul 01, 2025
> The 575.64.03 version is New Feature Branch.  We do not have that
> packaged (deliberately).  Instead, we do have packaged the latest
> Production Branch version (currently at 570.169) as
We have reports (including from me) that every NVIDIA driver after 535 
creates problems with firefox which
is quite slow then.

Andreas

> driver/graphics/nvidia.
>
> See also https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/unix/
>
> You can replace the driver/graphics/nvidia-470 package by
> driver/graphics/nvidia.
>