Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 20:39:51 +0100 From: Antoine Jacoutot <ajacoutot@lphp.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kde+nvidia = crash Message-ID: <200301302039.51455.ajacoutot@lphp.org> In-Reply-To: <200301301626.35403.lauri@kde.org> References: <200301301609.03631.ajacoutot@lphp.org> <200301301626.35403.lauri@kde.org>
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On Thursday 30 January 2003 16:26, Lauri Watts wrote: > I've been using the NVidia drivers since the day they were released, and > I've never seen a KDE crash that could be attributed to them. That's > multiple versions of -STABLE and multiple versions of KDE, everything from > 3.0.x to KDE CVS. I have seen twice X crash entirely (and in fact, > spontaneously reboot the machine) apparently from the nvidia drivers, but > in both those cases I was playing movies via the tv-out port, and there was > no window manager or desktop environment running at all. Just X, an xterm, > and mplayer. If there's a bad interaction with KDE and the nvidia binary > drivers, it apparently isn't affecting all nvidia based cards, making it > pretty hard to work on unfortunately :(. > > To try: > Does the problem go away entirely if you use the nv drivers? I can't get it to work... maybe the installation+removal of the NVidia binary drivers wiped out some files... (I installed from ports) > Does the problem go away if you switch to the "kde-classic" window > decoration in KDE? I'm using the KDE-classic decoration > You'll also probably get more input by asking on kde@freebsd.org Never though of that... thanks. Antoine To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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