New nVidia driver does not allow logging in to desktop

[ricklinux]

@Stephane
Have you looked at the other post here? This is kind of my way of thinking on it also.

When to use early loading DRM (Direct Rendering Manager) kernel mode setting for NVIDIA?

I’m in the process of configuring NVIDIA card on a fresh install. I followed the instructions of the Arch wiki article’s “DRM kernel mode setting” section, and after adding nvidia-drm.modeset=1 kernel boot parameter in the bootloader config file, it fixed my OpenGL rendering (which used open, Mesa renderer before the change). The subsection “Early loading” then talks about loading DRM “at the earliest possible occasion” by adding nvidia modules to the initramfs, and proceeds to the instructions…