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diff --git a/system/nvidia-driver/README b/system/nvidia-driver/README
index e941e818f7..d56d2733cd 100644
--- a/system/nvidia-driver/README
+++ b/system/nvidia-driver/README
@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ If you plan to test this buildscript on current (15.0 EXPERIMENTAL), to
avoid stomping on the installed libglvnd, do:
CURRENT="yes" ./nvidia-driver.SlackBuild
-This script now installs the nvidia-persitenced daemon. For details, see
-README.nvidia-persitenced.
+This script now gives the option of installing the nvidia-persitenced
+daemon. For details, see README.nvidia-persitenced.
Several useful utilities are included: nvidia-xsettings, nvidia-smi, and
nvidia-settings. Please refer to the Nvidia documentation and man pages
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ for details and usage.
For CUDA/OpenCL to work after reboot, and for utilites such as nvidia-smi,
you might need to include the following line in your /etc/rc.d/rc.local:
+(This is required if you plan on running nvidia-persistenced)
# Create missing nvidia device nodes after reboot
/usr/bin/nvidia-modprobe -c 0 -u
@@ -35,5 +36,5 @@ Notes:
3. On 14.2 ONLY, if you want to revert back to the open source drivers,
run 'nvidia-switch --remove' to restore the original libGL.la and
then 'removepkg nvidia-driver' "should" work in most cases. If not,
- simply reinstall the orginal Mesa package. (THIS STEP IS NO LONGER
- NECESSARY ON CURRENT.)
+ just go into /usr/lib64 (as root of course) and rename libGL.la-xorg
+ to libGL.la. (THIS STEP IS NO LONGER NECESSARY ON CURRENT.)