b4e2c3469c
added a commented-out option on how to install the specific version build you'd like to run manually (helpful when you need to rollback or need to pass a specific version instead)
41 lines
1.2 KiB
Bash
41 lines
1.2 KiB
Bash
#!/bin/bash
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#This script will add the Ubuntu-targeted NVIDIA drivers repo, run an update
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#And then install the recommended package for this machine.
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#Written by: William Russell for public use.
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#updated 2/19/2021
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#Ensure no pending updates:
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apt-get update && apt upgrade -y
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sleep 1
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clear
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#add the repository for ubuntu-drivers and select recommended:
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sudo apt-get install ubuntu-drivers-common \
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&& sudo ubuntu-drivers autoinstall
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#comment out the above if you want to modify the version you get and un-comment the below to select during install:
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#sudo ubuntu drivers-devices #list the available builds
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#sudo apt install <driver-version> -y ##example: sudo apt install nvidia-driver-470 -y
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#sudo ubuntu-drivers devices
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#blacklist the Nouveau driver so it doesn't initialize:
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sudo bash -c "echo blacklist nouveau > /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nvidia-nouveau.conf"
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sudo bash -c "echo options nouveau modeset=0 >> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nvidia-nouveau.conf"
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sleep 1
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cat /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-nvidia-nouveau.conf
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sleep 1
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clear
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#update the kernel to reflect changes:
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echo "updating initramfs..."
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sleep 1
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sudo update-initramfs -u
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clear
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#end of script output
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echo "Script completed - NVIDIA drivers installed"
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echo "please restart your machine to initialize correctly"
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