[elrepo] RHEL8 nvidia packages

[Seth Goldin]

FWIW, I haven’t had any issues merely enabling the legacy X11 environment
and installing the .run file provided by NVIDIA so as to avoid Wayland
altogether. It’s another command or two, but quite stable.

On Sun, Dec 1, 2019 at 10:50 AM Jonathan Billings <jsbillin at umich.edu>
wrote:

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> On Sun, Dec 1, 2019 at 05:51 Phil Perry <phil at elrepo.org> wrote:
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>> What I will do is a straight port of the el7 packages to el8. The kmod
>> driver will be straight forward as we have existing well developed
>> templates for that. However, I will be *relying* on users to test and
>> suggest/submit patches for the X11 driver package where things need
>> adjustment on el8.
>>
>> I'll try to get some packages into the elrepo testing repository today,
>> or within the next week as a starting point.
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> Since we do plan on running RHEL8 on workstations with nvidia cards, we
> are happy to be testers.
>
>> --
> Jonathan Billings College of Engineering - CAEN - Unix and Linux Support
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