Locating nVidia Driver

John DeCarlo johndecarlo at gmail.com
Mon Nov 28 15:07:43 UTC 2005


On 11/28/05, John W Redelfs <jredelfs at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Where is the current graphics driver located?
>
> How do I figure out whether or not my default 5.10 installation is already
> running an nVidia driver?



OK, the first thing to do is figure out what graphics driver is loaded:

lsmod | grep nv

You should see either the 'nv' driver or the 'nvidia' driver loaded.

Next - where is it located:

locate nvidia.ko

Finally, what version is it?

Hmmm, I used to know.



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John DeCarlo, My Views Are My Own
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