On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:17:15 +0000 Peter Haworth wrote: > On Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:52:45 +0100, =?UTF-8?Q?Jes=C3=BAs_Guerrero?= > wrote: > > On Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:08:26 +0100, Arnau Bria <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > Am Iworng or my xorg uses nv driver? if so, how may I force hal > > > to use nvidia driver? what about dri module? why is it failling > > > to load it? > > > > This is only one of the reasons (only one of them) why hal in X is > > as useless as it can get: if you use any driver that's not provided > > by the Xorg guys then you still need an xorg.conf. > > True, but it doesn't need much in it. I'm not generally a hal > apologist, but I'm quite happy with this as my entire xorg.conf: > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Device0" > Driver "nvidia" > VendorName "NVIDIA Corporation" > EndSection tried with only that section, it hangs and had to reboot.... X was really slow and log showed errors like:
(II) NVIDIA(0): Initialized AGP GART. (II) NVIDIA(0): Initialized AGP GART. (II) Open ACPI successful (/var/run/acpid.socket) (II) NVIDIA(0): Setting mode "nvidia-auto-select" (II) Logitech USB-PS/2 Optical Mouse: Device reopened after 1 attempts. (II) Logitech Logitech USB Keyboard: Device reopened after 1 attempts. (II) Logitech Logitech USB Keyboard: Device reopened after 1 attempts. (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (0, 7, 0x8000, 0x0000d384, 0x0000d384) (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (0, 7, 0x8000, 0x0000d3a8, 0x0000d3a8) (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (0, 7, 0x8000, 0x0000d3cc, 0x0000d3cc) (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (0, 7, 0x8000, 0x0000d3f0, 0x0000d3f0) (II) NVIDIA(0): Initialized AGP GART. So, I'll stay with nv.... or try xorg with no hal support. Thanks for your replies! -- Arnau Bria http://blog.emergetux.net Bombing for peace is like fucking for virginity
