On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 06:58:08PM +0000, John wrote: > Whenever I logout my machine crashes to a black screen and is > unresponsive. I cannot get into any terminals and have to > reboot. It is a problem with my nvidia-drivers - have > uninstalled nvidia-drivers and used X11 "nv" drivers and all > works fine. > Tried various login managers and still the same issue. Use xfce. > Machine shuts down ok but only happens when I logout and wish > to change user. > > Any help would be appreciated >
Anything in Xorg logs? System logs? How hard is the lock-up? Is it just the terminal (can you ssh into the machine? does it respond to pings?)? Is it a kernel thing? What about other (older) versions of nVidia drivers? Which card and which driver are you using now? W -- Willie W. Wong ww...@math.princeton.edu 408 Fine Hall, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University, Princeton A mathematician's reputation rests on the number of bad proofs he has given.