Back to Linux - Ep 07: Not again, Nvidia!
I was on my way from Debian to Void, and everything was going right according to the plan until... Nvidia! In this video, I'll talk about the progress I made on my migration to Void and also the reason why this might not work on my primary machine. Funny enough, you already know from the title of this video.
You can find the transcript of this video here on my website: https://myterminal.me/diary/20210929/...
Segments:
00:00 Welcome
00:36 Quick note
00:50 Updates till now
01:25 Two unexpected issues
02:31 But Nvidia...
03:19 Evaluating Wayland
05:13 Further from here
06:14 Outro
References:
Back to Linux (video series): • Back to Linux (from macOS) (Series)
My video about leaving Debian: • I'm Leaving Debian (too), BTW
My video about entering the Void: • I'm Entering the Void! (after Arch and Deb...
My Dell Precision T3600 workstation desktop: https://www.ebay.com/itm/382071287250
Debian: https://www.debian.org
Runit: http://smarden.org/runit
sof-firmware: https://www.sofproject.org
alsa: https://alsa-project.org
xinput: https://www.x.org/wiki/XInputSpec
libinput: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Soft...
Synaptics: https://www.synaptics.com/products/to...
Xorg: https://www.x.org
My question on Reddit: / can_synaptics_driver_be_blacklisted
Arch Linux: https://archlinux.org
Nouveau: https://nouveau.freedesktop.org
Issue with Xorg on Reddit: / ran_paru_syu_and_now_starting_xorg_only_sh...
Wayland: https://wayland.freedesktop.org
Guide about moving to Wayland: https://www.fosskers.ca/en/blog/wayland
sway: https://swaywm.org
i3wm: https://i3wm.org
startx: https://linux.die.net/man/1/startx
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com
Thunar: https://docs.xfce.org/xfce/thunar/start
Bedrock Linux: https://bedrocklinux.org
Devuan: https://www.devuan.org
Void Linux: https://voidlinux.org
Audio and visuals:
Music from https://www.zapsplat.com
Pictures from https://pixabay.com
Hardware/Gear:
Primary computer: 2020 Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme (Gen 3) (https://www.lenovo.com/us/en/laptops/...)
Secondary computer: Dell Precision T3600 (https://www.ebay.com/itm/Dell-Precisi...)
Audio equipment: MAONO PM422 USB Condenser Microphone (https://www.maono.com/products/usb-po...)
Software tools:
OBS Studio (https://obsproject.com)
Audacity (https://www.audacityteam.org)
GIMP (https://www.gimp.org)
Blender (https://www.blender.org)
Find me:
GitHub: https://github.com/myTerminal
DEV.to: https://dev.to/myterminal
Mastodon.social: https://mastodon.social/@myTerminal
LinuxRocks.online: https://linuxrocks.online/@myTerminal
Fosstodon: https://fosstodon.org/@myTerminal
If you read till here, thanks for your valuable time!