From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 30 11:40: 1 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5025837B401 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 11:40:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from mx1.lphp.org (APastourelles-107-1-20-244.abo.wanadoo.fr [81.49.209.244]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 462D043F85 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 11:39:58 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from ajacoutot@lphp.org) Received: from sta01 (sta01.lphp.org.local [192.168.0.4]) by mx1.lphp.org (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h0UJdusa004071 for ; Thu, 30 Jan 2003 20:39:56 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from ajacoutot@lphp.org) From: Antoine Jacoutot To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kde+nvidia = crash Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 20:39:51 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: <200301301609.03631.ajacoutot@lphp.org> <200301301626.35403.lauri@kde.org> In-Reply-To: <200301301626.35403.lauri@kde.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200301302039.51455.ajacoutot@lphp.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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