From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Sep 2 12:54:17 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CE8D106564A for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2008 12:54:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de) Received: from outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de [130.133.4.66]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13E888FC19 for ; Tue, 2 Sep 2008 12:54:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ohartman@zedat.fu-berlin.de) Received: from inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de ([130.133.4.69]) by outpost1.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.69) with esmtp (envelope-from ) id <1KaVOh-00070I-AN>; Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:54:15 +0200 Received: from telesto.geoinf.fu-berlin.de ([130.133.86.198]) by inpost2.zedat.fu-berlin.de (Exim 4.69) with esmtpsa (envelope-from ) id <1KaVOh-0004LA-9O>; Tue, 02 Sep 2008 14:54:15 +0200 Message-ID: <48BD36F2.2030902@zedat.fu-berlin.de> Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:52:02 +0000 From: "O. Hartmann" Organization: Freie =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Universit=E4t_Berlin?= User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.16 (X11/20080728) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Volodymyr Kostyrko References: <48BD0C5A.4060706@zedat.fu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: 130.133.86.198 Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: nVidia driver update today: renders X11 unusable X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Sep 2008 12:54:17 -0000 Volodymyr Kostyrko wrote: > O. Hartmann wrote: >> Just upgraded my ports and installed the new xf86-video-nv driver. >> Well, loggin out works now without crashing the Xorg server, but most >> fonts now show up as balck bars - unreadable and ugly :-( > > Same for me, just some transparent pictures render transparency as > black, good example is reader.google.com. This also isn't new to me, > some pictures was shown like this in previous driver versions. I was > just a bit unsure who was bad at it. > Well, everything with a transparency, as you stated above, seems to be broken, reading Email is a horror, most web sites are rendered broken in Firefox 3. Luckily, within xterm everthing is ok. I recompiled xorg and my windowmanager, no effect. Even xdm shows up with black bars were normally 'LOGIN:' and 'PASSWORD:' shows up ... Is there a solution? The situation is serious ... -- Oliver Hartmann Freie Universitaet Berlin Planetologie und Fernerkundung Malteserstr. 74 - 100/Haus D D-12249 Berlin Tel.: +49 (0) 30 838 70 508 FAX: +49 (0) 30 838 70 539