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Masked: This package is masked.

Reason: Vulkan beta driver branch aimed at Vulkan developers for testing new features. Beside vulkan, it is typically behind the main branch and may be buggier or less secure. Only unmask if really wanted.

Masked by Ionen Wolkens on 2021-10-09

Install

Install this package:

emerge -a x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers

Package Information

Description:
NVIDIA Accelerated Graphics Driver
Homepage:
https://www.nvidia.com/
License:
NVIDIA-2025 Apache-2.0 Boost-1.0 BSD BSD-2 GPL-2 MIT ZLIB curl openssl public-domain

Versions

Version EAPI Keywords Slot
615.78.08 8 -* ~amd64 ~arm64 0/615
595.44.16 8 -* ~amd64 0/vulkan
595.112.07 8 -* ~amd64 ~arm64 0/595
595.104.02 8 -* amd64 ~arm64 0/595
580.196.07 8 -* ~amd64 ~arm64 0/580
580.178.04 8 -* amd64 ~arm64 0/580
535.309.01 8 -* amd64 ~arm64 0/535
470.256.02 8 -* amd64 0/470
390.157 8 -* amd64 x86 0/390

Metadata

Maintainers

Upstream

Raw Metadata XML 
<pkgmetadata>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>ionen@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>Ionen Wolkens</name>
	</maintainer>
	<maintainer type="person">
		<email>soap@gentoo.org</email>
		<name>David Seifert</name>
	</maintainer>
	<slots>
		<subslots>&#xA;&#x9;&#x9;&#x9;Subslot is primarily used to identify branches, at most&#xA;&#x9;&#x9;&#x9;rebuilding reverse dependencies on bumps would only be&#xA;&#x9;&#x9;&#x9;for the static library (not essential to) given other&#xA;&#x9;&#x9;&#x9;headers are provided by nvidia-cuda-toolkit instead.&#xA;&#x9;&#x9;</subslots>
	</slots>
	<use>
		<flag name="kernel-open">
			Use the open source variant of the drivers (only
			works for Turing/Ampere or newer GPUs, aka GTX 1650+
			-- recommended with >=560.xx drivers if usable and
			is *required* for 50xx Blackwell or newer GPUs --
			always-enabled regardless of USE in >=595.xx)
		</flag>
		<flag name="persistenced">Install the persistence daemon for keeping devices state when unused (e.g. for headless)</flag>
		<flag name="powerd">Install the NVIDIA dynamic boost support daemon (only useful with specific laptops, ignore if unsure)</flag>
		<flag name="static-libs">Install the XNVCtrl static library for accessing sensors and other features</flag>
		<flag name="tools">Install additional tools such as nvidia-settings</flag>
	</use>
	<upstream>
		<remote-id type="cpe">cpe:/a:nvidia:gpu_driver</remote-id>
		<remote-id type="github">NVIDIA/nvidia-installer</remote-id>
		<remote-id type="github">NVIDIA/nvidia-modprobe</remote-id>
		<remote-id type="github">NVIDIA/nvidia-persistenced</remote-id>
		<remote-id type="github">NVIDIA/nvidia-settings</remote-id>
		<remote-id type="github">NVIDIA/nvidia-xconfig</remote-id>
		<remote-id type="github">NVIDIA/open-gpu-kernel-modules</remote-id>
	</upstream>
</pkgmetadata>

Lint Warnings

USE Flags

Manage flags for this package: euse -i <flag> -p x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers | euse -E <flag> -p x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers | euse -D <flag> -p x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers

Flag Description 615.78.08 595.44.16 595.112.07 595.104.02 580.196.07 580.178.04 535.309.01 470.256.02 390.157
X Add support for X11 ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
abi_x86_32 32-bit (x86) libraries ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
abi_x86_64 64-bit (amd64) libraries ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
kernel-open Use the open source variant of the drivers (only works for Turing/Ampere or newer GPUs, aka GTX 1650+ -- recommended with >=560.xx drivers if usable and is *required* for 50xx Blackwell or newer GPUs -- always-enabled regardless of USE in >=595.xx) ✗ ✗ ✗ ✗ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗
persistenced Install the persistence daemon for keeping devices state when unused (e.g. for headless) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
powerd Install the NVIDIA dynamic boost support daemon (only useful with specific laptops, ignore if unsure) ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗
static-libs Install the XNVCtrl static library for accessing sensors and other features ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
tools Install additional tools such as nvidia-settings ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕ ⊕
wayland Enable dev-libs/wayland backend ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✗ ✗

Files

Manifest

Type File Size Versions
Unmatched Entries
Type File Size
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DIST nvidia-persistenced-595.112.07.tar.bz2 62504 bytes
DIST nvidia-persistenced-615.78.08.tar.bz2 64040 bytes
DIST nvidia-settings-390.157.tar.bz2 1108938 bytes
DIST nvidia-settings-470.256.02.tar.bz2 1062273 bytes
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DIST nvidia-settings-580.178.04.tar.bz2 1132866 bytes
DIST nvidia-settings-580.196.07.tar.bz2 1132924 bytes
DIST nvidia-settings-595.104.02.tar.bz2 1136465 bytes
DIST nvidia-settings-595.112.07.tar.bz2 1136323 bytes
DIST nvidia-settings-615.78.08.tar.bz2 1148466 bytes
DIST nvidia-xconfig-390.157.tar.bz2 107399 bytes
DIST nvidia-xconfig-470.256.02.tar.bz2 108698 bytes
DIST nvidia-xconfig-535.309.01.tar.bz2 111085 bytes
DIST nvidia-xconfig-580.178.04.tar.bz2 111557 bytes
DIST nvidia-xconfig-580.196.07.tar.bz2 111524 bytes
DIST nvidia-xconfig-595.104.02.tar.bz2 111065 bytes
DIST nvidia-xconfig-595.112.07.tar.bz2 111095 bytes
DIST nvidia-xconfig-615.78.08.tar.bz2 111311 bytes
DIST open-gpu-kernel-modules-595.44.16.tar.gz 24847376 bytes