Bug 855404

Summary: Nvidia driver shows only a white screen
Product: [openSUSE] openSUSE 13.1 Reporter: Rick Salevsky <rsalevsky>
Component: X11 3rd Party DriverAssignee: E-mail List <kernel-maintainers>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Stefan Dirsch <sndirsch>
Severity: Major    
Priority: P5 - None CC: sndirsch
Version: Final   
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Hardware: x86-64   
OS: openSUSE 13.1   
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Description Rick Salevsky 2013-12-13 16:26:01 UTC
After installing the nvidia driver on openSuse 13.1 the screen shows only a white screen.

The xsession-errors log prints that the user has no access to /dev/nvidia0.

A simple workaround is to add the user to the video group.
Comment 1 Stefan Dirsch 2013-12-16 07:48:29 UTC
breakage in systemd ..

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 808319 ***