nvidia-driver-supported-branches
nvidia-driver-supported-branches finds the latest Nvidia driver series info that supports
your Nvidia graphics card. This information should help in installing the proper Nvidia driver.
Usage: nvidia-driver-supported-branches [options] [parameters]
Options:
-t, --timeout Timeout in seconds for operations that fetch driver data from nvidia.com.
Default: 30
-a, --all (Show status for all available driver branches.)
NOTE: this option does nothing due to implementation change.
-h, --help This help.
Parameters:
card_id Nvidia card id (4 hex numbers, lower case letters).
Example: 1b83
Note: card_id is an optional parameter.
Tip: the "card_id" value can be found with command:
lspci -vnn | grep -P 'VGA|3D|Display' | sed -E 's|.*\[10de:([0-9a-f]*)\].*|\1|'
See also: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/drivers/unix