Short answer
To install nvidia-580xx-dkms on Omarchy, open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add nvidia-580xx-dkms. It is a 83.7 MB download (123.7 MB installed), version 580.178.04-1.1, licensed custom. NVIDIA kernel modules - module sources (580xx). Free to use (driver is free to use, distributed under NVIDIA's custom license, not open source).
Install nvidia-580xx-dkms on Omarchy
This package provides the NVIDIA 580xx-series proprietary kernel module source, built automatically against your running kernel via DKMS. It's the low-level piece that lets the Linux kernel drive an NVIDIA graphics card; the 580 branch is a current driver series used for recent GPU generations. It has no interface of its own, it just needs to be present for the matching nvidia-580xx-utils package (and your GPU) to work.
- Open a terminal.
- Run the install command:
omarchy pkg add nvidia-580xx-dkms - Check it landed. Pacman should list version 580.178.04-1.1:
pacman -Qi nvidia-580xx-dkms
Open and use nvidia-580xx-dkms
nvidia-580xx-dkms has no window of its own: it is a command-line tool, library or system component. To see the commands it added to your PATH:
pacman -Ql nvidia-580xx-dkms | grep /usr/bin/
nvidia-580xx-dkms requirements and compatibility
- An NVIDIA GPU compatible with the 580xx driver branch
- A Linux kernel with DKMS support
- Matching nvidia-580xx-utils package
Dependencies Omarchy installs for you
dkmsnvidia-580xx-utilslibglvnd
Pricing and license
Free to use (driver is free to use, distributed under NVIDIA's custom license, not open source). License: custom.
Uninstall nvidia-580xx-dkms
omarchy pkg drop nvidia-580xx-dkms
nvidia-580xx-dkms package facts
| Package | nvidia-580xx-dkms |
|---|---|
| Version | 580.178.04-1.1 |
| Category | System & Drivers |
| License | custom |
| Download | 83.7 MB |
| Installed size | 123.7 MB |
| Built | 2026-08-13 |
| Pricing | Free to use (driver is free to use, distributed under NVIDIA's custom license, not open source) |
| Made by | NVIDIA |
Frequently asked questions
How do I install nvidia-580xx-dkms on Omarchy?
Open a terminal and run omarchy pkg add nvidia-580xx-dkms. The download is 83.7 MB and it takes 123.7 MB once installed. Omarchy pulls in any dependencies automatically.
Is nvidia-580xx-dkms free?
Free to use (driver is free to use, distributed under NVIDIA's custom license, not open source). The package is licensed custom.
How do I uninstall nvidia-580xx-dkms?
Run omarchy pkg drop nvidia-580xx-dkms. It removes the package from your system.
What does nvidia-580xx-dkms depend on?
The package declares 3 dependencies: dkms, nvidia-580xx-utils, libglvnd. Omarchy installs them for you.
Is nvidia-580xx-dkms a desktop app?
No. nvidia-580xx-dkms has no window of its own; it is a command-line tool, library or system component.
Is nvidia-580xx-dkms in the official Omarchy repo?
Yes. It is published as nvidia-580xx-dkms (version 580.178.04-1.1) in the official Omarchy package repository. NVIDIA makes it. Project site: https://www.nvidia.com/. This site is unofficial: an independent community project, not affiliated with or endorsed by Omacom or David Heinemeier Hansson. Built with David's blessing.