[ubuntu-studio-users] Problems with Blender recognizing CUDA-toolkit

[argumento]

Great news, the fix recomended in the link Set Hallstrom provided worked
like a charm. Just had to install nvidia-modprobe and blender now read
my GPU.

Thanx Set. I love ubuntu-studio and it's community.

Now to render something.

On 03/05/15 15:12, argumento wrote:
> Thanx a lot, I'll post how I fixed it when I do.
> 
> On 03/05/15 14:30, Set Hallstrom wrote:
>> On 2015-04-30 20:35, argumento wrote:
>>> Hi there list:
>>> Blender does not recognize my CUDA GPU as a compute device for
>>> rendering. I'm unsure when the problem started, but I think it was with
>>> this bug:
>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-331/+bug/1268257
>>>
>>> I've tried downgrading from nvidia-331-updates to nvidia-331, and
>>> reinstaling CUDA toolkit, to no avail. I'm unsure of what steps to take
>>> to fix the problem.
>>>
>>> I'll apreciate any help or any pointing to the right forum to find an
>>> answer. Thanks in advance.
>>>
>>
>> I had the same issue, then i installed nvidia-modprobe and everything
>> went back to normal.
>>
>> I remember struggling with it, but not in detail....as in what was the
>> exact forhead-slapping detail.... :/
>>
>> But this is the resource i bookmarked:
>> http://askubuntu.com/questions/560768/no-cuda-after-nvidia-331-113-update
>>
>> Best of luck!
>>
>