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The maintainers ensure the drivers are correct and compatible to the distro being targeted. | The maintainers ensure the drivers are correct and compatible to the distro being targeted. | ||
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sudo apt-get install python-software-properties pkg-config | sudo apt-get install python-software-properties pkg-config | ||
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates | sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-x-swat/x-updates | ||
sudo apt-get update | sudo apt-get update | ||
sudo apt-get install nvidia-current nvidia-settings | sudo apt-get install nvidia-current nvidia-settings | ||
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Alternatively, there is now a repository for Nvidia graphics drivers containing upto the latest proprietary GPU drivers. You can specify the driver version that you want to install. | Alternatively, there is now a repository for Nvidia graphics drivers containing upto the latest proprietary GPU drivers. You can specify the driver version that you want to install. | ||
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sudo apt-get install python-software-properties pkg-config | sudo apt-get install python-software-properties pkg-config | ||
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa | sudo add-apt-repository ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa | ||
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sudo apt-get install nvidia-XXX nvidia-settings libvdpau1 | sudo apt-get install nvidia-XXX nvidia-settings libvdpau1 | ||
(XXX being the selected driver version, e.g. 355) | (XXX being the selected driver version, e.g. 355) | ||
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A list of available driver versions can be found at [http://launchpad.net/~graphics-drivers/+archive/ubuntu/ppa launchpad.net/~graphics-drivers/+archive/ubuntu/ppa] . | A list of available driver versions can be found at [http://launchpad.net/~graphics-drivers/+archive/ubuntu/ppa launchpad.net/~graphics-drivers/+archive/ubuntu/ppa] . | ||
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{{greenv|'''RECOMMENDED!'''|It is possible (in order to preserve systems tweaks) to just upgrade Kodi itself by treating it as a normal Linux package and update/install via: [[Team KODI PPA|Upgrading Kodi via ppa in Kodibuntu]]}} | {{greenv|'''RECOMMENDED!'''|It is possible (in order to preserve systems tweaks) to just upgrade Kodi itself by treating it as a normal Linux package and update/install via: [[Team KODI PPA|Upgrading Kodi via ppa in Kodibuntu]]}} | ||
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sudo apt-get update | sudo apt-get update | ||
sudo apt-get install update-manager-core | sudo apt-get install update-manager-core | ||
sudo do-release-upgrade | sudo do-release-upgrade | ||
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This should upgrade your Base distribution, however if your current version is too old it may require repeating these steps until you reach the desired version. | This should upgrade your Base distribution, however if your current version is too old it may require repeating these steps until you reach the desired version. | ||
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Revision as of 12:29, 10 July 2018
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Frequently Asked Questions for KodiBuntu (formally known as XBMCbuntu).
General FAQ
- See also: All platforms FAQ for FAQs that apply to all versions of Kodi.
- See also: Linux FAQ for general Kodi on Linux questions.
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