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> The NVIDIA drivers provide a kernel driver: /lib/modules/kernel.version.number/video/NVdriver
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and libGL.so and libGLcore.so files that go into /usr/lib/ to replace
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and Mesa ones that might be in there. libGL.so is OpenGL. These files
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