Comments on: Installing PyCUDA on Ubuntu 8.10 http://kered.org/blog/2008-11-18/compiling-pycuda-on-ubuntu-810/ Just another WordPress weblog Sun, 26 Jun 2011 07:41:00 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: KenSeehart http://kered.org/blog/2008-11-18/compiling-pycuda-on-ubuntu-810/comment-page-1/#comment-935 KenSeehart Wed, 18 Feb 2009 11:10:40 +0000 http://kered.org/blog/2008-11-18/compiling-pycuda-on-ubuntu-810/#comment-935 Thanks for the post. It was a great help for me. Addition notes: To install CUDA drivers you need to turn off xserver (aka gdm). To do this: <code>sudo /etc/init.d/gdm stop</code> ctrl-F1 (to see a login prompt) and log in Now you can install the CUDA drivers. <code>sudo /etc/init.d/gdm start</code> Details: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=79966 Thanks for the post. It was a great help for me.

Addition notes:

To install CUDA drivers you need to turn off xserver (aka gdm). To do this:
sudo /etc/init.d/gdm stop
ctrl-F1 (to see a login prompt) and log in
Now you can install the CUDA drivers.
sudo /etc/init.d/gdm start

Details: http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=79966

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