On 10/19/19 8:53 PM, riveravaldez via arch-general wrote: > Hi, > > because of this problem [1] (apparently a kernel/driver/hardware > issue?) I'm forced to stay on linux-5.2.14-arch2-1 right now. > My question is: should/can I anyway install the 'base' package anyway > as explained in [2]? > > Thanks a lot > > [1] https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=249330 > [2] https://www.archlinux.org/news/base-group-replaced-by-mandatory-base-package-manual-intervention-required/ I would disable the nvidia card in the bios and move on with my life, never buying anything with a nvidia chip in it again, or until they have enough respect for their customers that you can use a FOSS driver and have it work 100%. ---- --- Information Technology Works on the net: https://ITwrx.org on the fediverse: @ITwrx@xxxxxxxxxx