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| author | Hilton Chain <hako@ultrarare.space> | 2024-03-09 20:40:44 +0800 |
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| committer | John Kehayias <john.kehayias@protonmail.com> | 2024-04-24 20:06:56 -0400 |
| commit | 39e64b2b7706885b8261bfbefa8dd0521072d8c7 (patch) | |
| tree | 58249cd511d0f1b51d0c1941057648b22f2fac09 | |
| parent | 260855dc5e36a418193a286392655f50a4be1ad5 (diff) | |
nongnu: nvda: Update synopsis and description.
* nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm (nvda)[synopsis,description]: Update.
Signed-off-by: John Kehayias <john.kehayias@protonmail.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm | 15 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm b/nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm index 54ce330..29d0321 100644 --- a/nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm +++ b/nongnu/packages/nvidia.scm | |||
| @@ -740,10 +740,19 @@ configuration, creating application profiles, gpu monitoring and more.") | |||
| 740 | (search-path-specification | 740 | (search-path-specification |
| 741 | (variable "XDG_DATA_DIRS") | 741 | (variable "XDG_DATA_DIRS") |
| 742 | (files '("share"))))) | 742 | (files '("share"))))) |
| 743 | (synopsis "Nonguix's user-facing NVIDIA driver package") | ||
| 743 | (description | 744 | (description |
| 744 | "These are the libraries of the evil NVIDIA driver, packaged in such a | 745 | "This package provides a drop-in replacement for @code{mesa} and is |
| 745 | way that you can use the transformation option @code{--with-graft=mesa=nvda} | 746 | intended to be installed by @code{nvidia-service-type}. |
| 746 | to use the NVIDIA driver with a package that requires mesa.") | 747 | |
| 748 | To actually use the NVIDIA card, replacement must be applied for individual | ||
| 749 | packages, this can be done either by rewriting inputs with | ||
| 750 | @code{--with-input=mesa=nvda} or grafting with @code{--with-graft=mesa=nvda}. | ||
| 751 | For a programmatical way, the procedure @code{replace-mesa} can be used. | ||
| 752 | |||
| 753 | Additionally, if the NVIDIA card is not used for displaying, environment | ||
| 754 | variables @code{__GLX_VENDOR_LIBRARY_NAME=nvidia} and | ||
| 755 | @code{__NV_PRIME_RENDER_OFFLOAD=1} may be set.") | ||
| 747 | (native-inputs '()) | 756 | (native-inputs '()) |
| 748 | (propagated-inputs | 757 | (propagated-inputs |
| 749 | (append | 758 | (append |
