Re: versions of NVIDIA driver versus kmod in 15.0

Thanks for replying, Gökşin.

As I said in my other email, I've solved it by disabling the kmod repo.

Graham

On 24/12/2025 5:47 am, Gökşin Akdeniz wrote:
> 22.12.2025 09:06 tarihinde Graham Menhennitt yazdı:
>>
>> # pkg install nvidia-driver
>
> Hello Graham,
>
> Kernel module repository is new for many of us, so we make mistakes.
>
> Package management tool PKG will install the proper kernel module from 
> the repository. First step is getting the list of available modules.
>
> pkg search nvidia-kmod will list all the available packages.
>
> The output given below is from my 14.3 box.
>
> nvidia-kmod-580.95.05.1403000  kmod part of NVidia graphics card 
> binary drivers for hardware OpenGL rendering
> nvidia-kmod-304-304.137.1403000 kmod part of NVidia graphics card 
> binary drivers for hardware OpenGL rendering
> nvidia-kmod-340-340.108.1403000 kmod part of NVidia graphics card 
> binary drivers for hardware OpenGL rendering
> nvidia-kmod-390-390.157.1403000 kmod part of NVidia graphics card 
> binary drivers for hardware OpenGL rendering
> nvidia-kmod-470-470.256.02.1403000 kmod part of NVidia graphics card 
> binary drivers for hardware OpenGL rendering
> nvidia-kmod-devel-580.95.05.1403000 kmod part of NVidia graphics card 
> binary drivers for hardware OpenGL rendering
> nvidia-kmod-580.105.08.1403000 kmod part of NVidia graphics card 
> binary drivers for hardware OpenGL rendering
>
> Later you can select the proper kmod package and isntall it with as 
> follows:
>
> pkg install nvidia-kmod-*.*.*.*
>
> I hope it helps.