Installing graphics card drivers for Pardus 2011 in konsole mode

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	vendor = proprietary driver		vendor = proprietary driver
	generic = safe driver with limited features		generic = safe driver with limited features
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	3. Current used driver: {{command | /usr/libexec/panda-helper cur}}		3. Current used driver: {{command | /usr/libexec/panda-helper cur}}
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	$ /usr/libexec/panda-helper cur		$ /usr/libexec/panda-helper cur
	vendor		vendor
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	4. Command to change driver: {{command | /usr/libexec/panda-helper up <name>}}		4. Command to change driver: {{command | /usr/libexec/panda-helper up <name>}}

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Revision as of 12:48, 29 December 2012

Here is an overview of the commands to view/modify the video cards in konsole.

1. Location of Panda: /usr/libexec/panda-helper

2. Available driver: /usr/libexec/panda-helper types

result =

os = open source driver
vendor = proprietary driver
generic = safe driver with limited features

3. Current used driver: /usr/libexec/panda-helper cur

example:

$ /usr/libexec/panda-helper cur
vendor

4. Command to change driver: /usr/libexec/panda-helper up <name>

4a. for open source driver /usr/libexec/panda-helper up os

4b. for vendor /usr/libexec/panda-helper up vendor

4c. for generic /usr/libexec/panda-helper up generic

5. Show the required packages for the proprietary driver /usr/libexec/panda-helper check