How to Install and Uninstall xf86-video-nv Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "xf86-video-nv" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install xf86-video-nv on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install xf86-video-nv

2. Uninstall "xf86-video-nv" package

Learn how to uninstall xf86-video-nv on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove xf86-video-nv

3. Information about the xf86-video-nv package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package xf86-video-nv:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : xf86-video-nv
Version : 2.1.22-2.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 177.1 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : xf86-video-nv-2.1.22-2.1.src
Upstream URL : http://xorg.freedesktop.org/
Summary : NVIDIA video driver for the Xorg X server
Description :
nv is an Xorg driver for NVIDIA video cards.
The driver supports 2D acceleration and provides support for the
following framebuffer depths: 8, 15, 16 (except Riva128) and 24. All
visual types are supported for depth 8, TrueColor and DirectColor
visuals are supported for the other depths with the exception of the
Riva128 which only supports TrueColor in the higher depths.

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