On Monday 09 November 2009 06:59:34 Maxim Wexler wrote:
(WW) AllowEmptyInput is on, devices using drivers 'kbd', 'mouse' or
'vmmouse' will be disabled.
(WW) Disabling Mouse1
(WW) Disabling Keyboard1
LOL! It wasn't a crash. It just seemed like it because the mouse and
kbd were disabled.
nvidia 0x10de 0x 0x 0x 0x0003
0x 0x0
nvidia 0x10de 0x 0x 0x 0x00030200
0x 0x0
The lines in my modules.pcimap are identical.
FWIW, I mentioned previously that startx precipitated a total
There are definitely bugs in the intel video driver, as posted to the
freedesktop.xorg mailing list:
Release 2.9.1 (2009-10-26)
Thanks. Just did an eix-sync followed by ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86
emerge -v xf86-video-intel and the package cae down.
Will see how it works.
BTW how come
I'm guessing that the xorg server couldn't load its 'nvidia' module because
the nvidia kernel module wasn't loaded, so that's no surprise.
Does modprobe -nv nvidia say anything interesting?
kyzyl ~ # modprobe -nv nvidia
insmod /lib/modules/2.6.29/video/nvidia.ko NVreg_DeviceFileMode=432
Black screen, instant total system crash.
Well, that suggests a kernel panic, I think. What happens if you use an
older kernel?
There is no older kernel. I knew there was something I forgot to save.
But I saved xorg.conf and it's identical.
The sysrecusecd finds the card and X starts fine.
You can compile one from an older source package and see if it helps. Just
use the same kernel config you have now and do make oldconfig to remove
any new config items.
Using linux-2.6.29. Changed symlink, re-emerged nvidia-drivers, ran
#modprobe nvidia:
FATAL: error inserting nvidia
FATAL: error inserting nvidia (/lib/modules/2.6.29/video/nvidia.ko):
No such device
???lspci begs to differ
groan I've never seen that error from nvidia, and I've seen lots of
errors :o(
Are you sure the nvidia module that was actually merged is the same
version you thought you were
On 11/1/09, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote:
On 11/01/2009 09:13 AM, Maxim Wexler wrote:
Hi group
Having installed the Geforce FX5500 drivers,
NVIDIA-Linux-x86-173.14.18-pkg1.run, and ran startx the desktop
appears but the system crashes...
Do you mean the entire system, or just the X server?
walt wrote:
On 11/01/2009 02:36 PM, Maxim Wexler wrote:
On 11/1/09, walt w41...@gmail.com wrote:
On 11/01/2009 09:13 AM, Maxim Wexler wrote:
Hi group
Having installed the Geforce FX5500 drivers,
NVIDIA-Linux-x86-173.14.18-pkg1.run, and ran startx the desktop
appears but
On Monday 02 November 2009 05:11:45 Dale wrote:
I was informed a while back that the later driver versions only show the
Nvidia splash screen the first time the module is loaded or something
like that. Basically you only see it once. That can be changed somehow
but I can remember how they
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