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Diffstat (limited to 'x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.143-r1.ebuild')
| -rw-r--r-- | x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.143-r1.ebuild | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.143-r1.ebuild b/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.143-r1.ebuild index 8cb722145a59..233548975b04 100644 --- a/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.143-r1.ebuild +++ b/x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers/nvidia-drivers-390.143-r1.ebuild @@ -385,4 +385,20 @@ pkg_postinst() { elog "Support for EGLStream (egl-wayland) is no longer offered with legacy" elog "nvidia-drivers. It is recommended to use nouveau drivers for wayland." fi + + # Try to show this message only to users that may really need it + # given the workaround is discouraged and usage isn't widespread. + if use X && [[ ${REPLACING_VERSIONS} ]] && + ver_test ${REPLACING_VERSIONS} -lt 390.143 && + grep -qr Coolbits "${EROOT}"/etc/X11/{xorg.conf,xorg.conf.d/*.conf} 2>/dev/null; then + elog + elog "Coolbits support with ${PN} has been restricted to require Xorg" + elog "with root privilege by NVIDIA (being in video group is not sufficient)." + elog "e.g. attempting to change fan speed with nvidia-settings would fail." + elog + elog "Depending on your display manager (e.g. sddm starts X as root, gdm doesn't)" + elog "or if using startx, it may be necessary to emerge x11-base/xorg-server with" + elog 'USE="suid -elogind -systemd" if wish to keep using this feature.' + elog "Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/784248" + fi } |