Ed Jabbour wrote: >On Thursday 07 July 2005 02:40 am, Dave S wrote: > > > >>>...what about xcompmanager (or whatever it's called)? Is that possibly >>>running? >>> >>>Holly >>> >>> >>You could be right, Im going out to work now but I tried changing >>'nvidia' to 'nv' in xorg.conf and everyting returned to normal, I >>re-emerged nvidia-glx + nvidia-kernel, re-booted, re-tryed 'nvidia' and >>wierdness returned. >> >>Haven't got any more time but will look at it this evening ... >> >> > >If you emerged the nvidia stuff, you got the newest versions. Do you have >the RIVA TNT2 by any chance? If so, portage now has 1.0.7664, which acc/to >NVidia is not compatible with the TNT2. I use 7174, which works fine. This >would explain why nv works, but nvidia doesn't, and also why your X used to >work, but doesn't now. > >-- >Ed Jabbour > > Strangley my video card is a RIVA TNT2 :)
I checked Nvidias website, apparently TNT2 is OK with *1.0-7667 so I will give it a go. Thanks for the tip, I will let you know how it goes Dave * -- [email protected] mailing list
