[Bug 3496] Re: scilab installer bad path and fonts

2006-10-04 Thread couannette
First result: when you launch scilab, it is a shell script that launch the gui. This gui is composed of one "console" = zterm and of one "menu" = scilex. If you launch scilab by hand, i.e. : $ /usr/lib/scilab/bin/zterm -f arial -e /usr/lib/scilab/bin/scilex then scilab works. There is a

[Bug 3496] Re: scilab installer bad path and fonts

2006-10-04 Thread couannette
The idea "wait for version N+1 to remove this bug" is not the good way to think ! Version N+1 will come with new features, with new bugs and *maybe* with fix for your bug discussed here. This is a common behaviour in Open Source communities : escape ahead... The good way to think is then : how d

[Bug 49359] Re: kernel oops during kernel rebuild - Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 00004005

2006-06-20 Thread couannette
Please not misunderstand me : - community will not debug this driver because we would prefer that Nvidia release it in [L]GPL form ;o)... - and because we have, technically, little access to its internals... And about my question about the test cases: I'm searching for a method to circumvent thi

[Bug 49359] Re: kernel oops during kernel rebuild - Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 00004005

2006-06-20 Thread couannette
I have a similar problem. Community wil certainly have not the skill / time to debug the nvidia.ko How to identify that theses oops are caused by the nvidia proprietary driver ? - I ran memtest86 during several minutes and no problemo - I ran Xorg with driver nv and no problemo - My computer