improvements to docs/linux.md

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Jeffrey Morgan 2023-09-24 21:38:23 -07:00
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@ -12,9 +12,24 @@ Ollama is distributed as a self-contained binary. Download it to a directory in
```
sudo curl -L https://ollama.ai/download/ollama-linux-amd64 -o /usr/bin/ollama
sudo chmod +x /usr/bin/ollama
```
## Install CUDA drivers (optional for Nvidia GPUs)
## Start Ollama
Start Ollama by running `ollama serve`:
```
ollama serve
```
Once Ollama is running, run a model:
```
ollama run llama2
```
## Install CUDA drivers (optional for Nvidia GPUs)
[Download and install](https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-downloads) CUDA.
@ -24,7 +39,7 @@ Verify that the drivers are installed by running the following command, which sh
nvidia-smi
```
## Adding Ollama as a startup service
## Adding Ollama as a startup service (optional)
Create a user for Ollama: