NVIDIA X Server Settings thinks I'm not running NVIDIA driver, but I do.

[Nathan Schwarz]

Hello Oliver,

would you please also state which graphics card you are using?

- Nathan

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On Tue, Aug 19, 2014 at 09:55:12PM -0400, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:
>    Â Â Â Â  Hello,
>    Â  I installed the nvidia driver via yum from RPMFusion and lsmod
>    confirms that nvidia is loaded and nouveau is not.
>    Â  But when I run the NVIDIA X Server Settings (KDE on F20), it claims
>    I do not appear to be running the NVIDIA driver and should configure it
>    by running nvidia-xconfig as root and restarting the X server.
>    Â  nvidia-xconfig creates an new /etc/X11/xorg.conf file (see below).
>    Previously, no /etc/X11/xorg.conf file existed.
>    Â  Then, when I try to re-start X, it will not start saying no screens
>    found, until I remove the xorg.conf file and then everything is back to
>    normal, including NVIDIA X Server Settings saying that I do not appear
>    to be running the NVIDIA driver.
>    Â  Did some googling and followed some advice to set the BusID in
>    xorg.conf, but did not help.
>    Â  Any ideas? Thanks!
>    Â Â Â Â  Best,
>    Â Â Â Â  Oliver
>    --
>    Oliver Ruebenacker
>    Founder at [1]Relomics Consulting
>    Be always grateful, but never satisfied.
>    # nvidia-xconfig: X configuration file generated by nvidia-xconfig
>    # nvidia-xconfig:Â  version 331.89Â
>    (buildmeister at swio-display-x64-rhel04-18)  Tue Jul  1 12:08:19 PDT
>    2014
>    Section "ServerLayout"
>        Identifier     "Layout0"
>        Screen      0  "Screen0"
>        InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
>        InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
>    EndSection
>    Section "Files"
>        FontPath        "/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1"
>    EndSection
>    Section "InputDevice"
>    Â Â Â  # generated from default
>        Identifier     "Mouse0"
>        Driver         "mouse"
>        Option         "Protocol" "auto"
>        Option         "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
>        Option         "Emulate3Buttons" "no"
>        Option         "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
>    EndSection
>    Section "InputDevice"
>    Â Â Â  # generated from default
>        Identifier     "Keyboard0"
>        Driver         "kbd"
>    EndSection
>    Section "Monitor"
>        Identifier     "Monitor0"
>        VendorName     "Unknown"
>        ModelName      "Unknown"
>        HorizSync       28.0 - 33.0
>        VertRefresh     43.0 - 72.0
>        Option         "DPMS"
>    EndSection
>    Section "Device"
>        Identifier     "Device0"
>        Driver         "nvidia"
>        VendorName     "NVIDIA Corporation"
>    EndSection
>    Section "Screen"
>        Identifier     "Screen0"
>        Device         "Device0"
>        Monitor        "Monitor0"
>        DefaultDepth    24
>        SubSection     "Display"
>            Depth       24
>    Â Â Â  EndSubSection
>    EndSection
> 
> References
> 
>    1. http://www.relomics.com/

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