X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, Since this morning, X Windows on F14 on my Dell Latitude D820 laptop won't start up. It may or may not be since the first reboot after the latest updates during Sunday. It says Segmentation fault at address 0x3f I don't know whether it plays a role here, but in the log file,

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread fedora
HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) is part of udev. You find its config files in /etc/udev/rules.d/ The corresponding HAL config file is /etc/udev/rules.d/90-hal.rules and here (Fedora 13) looks like [myuser@myws /etc/udev/rules.d]$ cat 90-hal.rules # pass all events to the HAL daemon

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, Some one suggested to install the NVIDIA driver. The installer requires to disable Nouveau first. How can I disable Nouveau? Thanks! Take care Oliver On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker cur...@gmail.com wrote:     Hello,  Since this morning, X Windows

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 12:11 PM, fedora fed...@ayni.com wrote: HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) is part of udev. You find its config files in /etc/udev/rules.d/ The corresponding HAL config file is /etc/udev/rules.d/90-hal.rules and here (Fedora 13) looks like [myuser@myws

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Richard Hughes
On 14 March 2011 16:11, fedora fed...@ayni.com wrote: HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) is part of udev. You find its config files in /etc/udev/rules.d/ I'm not sure any of that statement is correct, sorry. Richard. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread James McKenzie
On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker cur...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker cur...@gmail.com wrote:     Hello,  Since this morning, X Windows on F14 on my Dell Latitude D820 laptop won't start up. It may or may not be since the first reboot

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/14/2011 11:13 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: I erased the only package that had nouveau in its name, which was xorg-x11-drv-nouveau.i686, and rebooted, and the NVIDIA installer still complains that Nouveau is used by my system. Is this possible? Thanks! Go to

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 1:30 PM, James McKenzie jjmckenzi...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker cur...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 8:56 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker cur...@gmail.com wrote:     Hello,  Since this morning, X Windows on F14 on my

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On 03/14/2011 11:13 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:    I erased the only package that had nouveau in its name, which was xorg-x11-drv-nouveau.i686, and rebooted, and the NVIDIA installer still complains that Nouveau is

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/14/2011 01:38 PM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: I installed fedoraplus, but can't find the option that installs kmod-nvidia. Which is it? Thanks! Has Dangermouse removed that? I hadn't known. In that case, go here and follow the appropriate instructions:

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, On Mon, Mar 14, 2011 at 4:58 PM, Joe Zeff j...@zeff.us wrote: On 03/14/2011 01:38 PM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote:    I installed fedoraplus, but can't find the option that installs kmod-nvidia. Which is it? Thanks! Has Dangermouse removed that?  I hadn't known.  In that case, go

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 03/14/2011 02:56 PM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Only: it dropped to a rediculously small resolution. Search the forum for answers; you're not the first person this has happened to. If that doesn't help, consider joining the forum and asking there. I've found the two venues quite

Re: X won't start - segmentations fault

2011-03-14 Thread Sam Sharpe
On 03/14/2011 02:56 PM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Only: it dropped to a rediculously small resolution. Have you tried running nvidia-settings instead of the Fedora display settings tool? That is how I generally set my resolution... -- Sam -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To