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Very much appreciate the input from everyone. I am now not only fully up to date, but also understand now how such a situation can occur. Big thank you!

Hi.. Update failed this morning with the following message... https://i.imgur.com/l4n56BP.png Updates were working fine 48hrs ago, I haven't been tinkering (honest) so is this just a temporary glitch in the matrix? Many thanks System: Kernel: 5.10.0-20-amd64 [5.10.158-2] x86_64 bits: 64 compiler ...

I have decided to continue using MX Linux without nvidia drivers installed. Although work-arounds suggested initially appeared to fix the issue, subsequently those work-arounds created problems of their own. I do appreciate those that took time to look at this, thank you.

@roundup976 Have you had any issues where the nvidia gpu isn't being used by an application as had been expected?

Here are my steps, I will post them anyway. 1. run the command: sudo ddm-mx -p nvidia 2. open MX Package Manager, go to stable repos, sort on nvidia, uninstall all nvidia products a. my main issue was ddm-mx did not remove the nvidia 510 version of nvidia-detect 3. reboot, verify nouveau is being ...

The black screen with a blinking cursor was the problem I had with NVidia dirver 510 version. My card was not compatible, and the Nvidia Driver Installer tool would not give me an option for anything else in the stable repos. I used the MX Package Installer to re-install version 470 of the drivers ...

$ nvidia-detect Detected NVIDIA GPUs: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation TU117M [GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile / Max-Q] [10de:1f91] (rev a1) Checking card: NVIDIA Corporation TU117M [GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile / Max-Q] (rev a1) Your card is supported by the default drivers. Your ...

@Huckleberry Finn I tried that but there is no /etc/X11/xorg.conf

@dolphin_oracle I have attached the ddm.log

Hi everyone, I've clean installed 21.1 KDE as my usual dual-boot with win10, updates done then backed up the partition so no probs getting back to fresh install anytime. I then ran the Nvidia Driver Installer from MX Tools, chose option 2 (not Optimus) but on reboot my PC hangs unresponsive with a ...

I believe @chelmi00 may have solved this themselves in Topic: Missing Window Settings [Solved]