On Sunday 05 August 2007, a tiny voice compelled Volker Armin Hemmann to write: > On Sonntag, 5. August 2007, Ernie Schroder wrote: > > A few days ago I ran my updates and nvidia-settings was updated to > > 1.0.20070302 All was good until last night. I openen konqueror to browse > > my home dir and I got a mime-type error and no files displayed. Trying to > > do konqueror /home/ernie gave me errors that I can't quote but mime types > > was mentioned again. Assuming that something was just hung up I did top > > which showed X using 95% cpu Killing java_vm, firefox, kmail and any > > suspected cpu hogs had no effect so I killed X and attempted to restart > > it. > > 'suspected'? ps aux, and/or (h)top should show you the hog. only "X" showed high cpu usage. No associated apps were above what I'm used to seeing. > > > nvidia-drivers is currently at 100.14.09. I need advice getting this > > straight. Is there a file where nvidia-settings keeps config > > ~/.nvidia-settings-rc
showed the file was generated back in 2004 and hasn't been modified since 7/2/04 > > > data other > > than xorg.conf? should I update to the masked nvidia-drivers-100.14.11 ? > > yes. NO! The newer drivers build but warn of MTRR support lacking on my card. Funny I thought that it was there. It's a gforce4 ti 4200. I had to revert to nvidia-drivers-1.0.9639. I guess the drivers got updated in a previous update and I missed the warnings. Funny it worked for over a week. Thanks for the help. -- Regards, Ernie -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
