From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 10 01:22:41 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 60FAA106566B for ; Tue, 10 Feb 2009 01:22:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from hub.org (hub.org [200.46.204.220]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 27E3D8FC19 for ; Tue, 10 Feb 2009 01:22:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from localhost (unknown [200.46.204.183]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C81053BC5A; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 21:22:40 -0400 (AST) Received: from hub.org ([200.46.204.220]) by localhost (mx1.hub.org [200.46.204.183]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 13968-06; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 21:22:39 -0400 (AST) Received: by hub.org (Postfix, from userid 1002) id 1BDA753BC46; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 21:22:40 -0400 (AST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 13A1153BC40; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 21:22:40 -0400 (AST) Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 21:22:40 -0400 (AST) From: "Marc G. Fournier" To: Glen Barber In-Reply-To: <4ad871310902091719x74eed964gfc81d63c437da0cf@mail.gmail.com> Message-ID: <20090209212116.W14664@hub.org> References: <20090209211505.O14664@hub.org> <4ad871310902091719x74eed964gfc81d63c437da0cf@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xorg && 7-current && ( kde || nvidia driver ) == desktop crash X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 01:22:41 -0000 On Mon, 9 Feb 2009, Glen Barber wrote: > On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Marc G. Fournier wrote: >> >> >> Okay, I've exhausted every google search I can think of, and not getting >> anywhere, so now to ask ... >> >> Just upgraded my motherboard / CPU (old one fried out) ... picked up an ASUS >> P5Q with a Quad Core Intel CPU ... everything boots / runs fine, until I try >> and start up X ... >> >> If I use the 'nv' driver in my X conig file, and the twm window manager, >> everything starts up fine, I can load Firefox, etc, etc ... >> >> As soon as I switch from nv -> nvidia and start, the screen goes blank and >> the machine reboots ... >> >> If I switch from nvidia -> nv and use '/usr/local/kde4/bin/startkde', the >> screen goes blank, and the machine reboots ... >> >> I just installed icewm, and using that, everything loads up fine too ... >> >> So, I figure there is something that I'm either missing in my install, or >> that I've configured wrong that kde is trying to use, but I'm at a lose as >> to what ... >> > > Are you starting hald and dbus via rc.conf? Yes ... both mouse and keyboard have been working great ... ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664