On Sonntag, 5. August 2007, Ernie Schroder wrote: > 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
so what? maybe the latest nvidia-settings does not like the old file? You can just move it someone and try... > > > > 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. and you have checked that you have mtrr support in the kernel? > 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. emm, you might want to look up about 'legacy drivers' and 'supported cards'. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

