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Fedora Will End Up Supporting The NVIDIA Driver With Secure Boot
Installing the NVIDIA proprietary graphics driver stack on Fedora currently doesn't jive with UEFI Secure Boot systems and can lead to the OS being unbootable
Installing the NVIDIA proprietary graphics driver stack on Fedora currently doesn't jive with UEFI Secure Boot systems and can lead to the OS being unbootable. Thus an easier path for setting up the NVIDIA Linux graphics driver on Fedora for systems all too commonly having Secure Boot enabled. They decided to allow this change to proceed even though they aren't enthusiastic about it:" * AGREED: Change: Nvidia Driver Installation with Secure Boot (+6, 0, -2) (@salimma:fedora.im, 17:38:53) * INFO: while nobody is enthusiastic about this, the consensus among those who vote in favor is that waiting will just make things worse as we'll lag behind other distros, and the chance of swaying Nvidia is very minimal" Look for this NVIDIA driver support with Secure Boot in Fedora 41 due out in October.About The AuthorMichael Larabel is the principal author of Phoronix.com and founded the site in 2004 with a focus on enriching the Linux hardware experience.
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