On Wed, 5 Sep 2001, Rene Tschirley wrote:
> > From: "Ivica Bukvic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Drivers state that most of the G2Go stuff has been resolved... :-)
>
> Well, there is no problem with restarting the Xserver anymore. Thanks to
> the nvidia team!
>
> But, on my i8k the Xserver crashes when switching back to VT7 where the
> Xserver is running on. It dies with the message:
>
> (WW) Open APM failed
> (II) NVIDIA(0): No MetaMode found for mode "1280x960"
> (II) NVIDIA(0): Setting mode "1280x960"
> (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failes to allocate the cursor image context DMA
> Fatal server error:
> Caught signal 11. Server aborting
>
> Anyone having an idea? I use the framebuffer console with 1280x960@16
> bpp
> and started the server in 16bpp.
I've never seen that, we'll to get somebody to try to reproduce it.
Make sure your kernel driver and nvidia_drv.o aren't mismatched.
>
> Further observations from David Megginson at the linux-dell-laptops
> list:
>
> .4. The XServer *still* crashes when I close the Gnome Control Center.
> >
> >5. The XServer *still* crashes when I run recent versions of Mozilla
> > (I'm stuck back at 0.9.0 or 0.9.1).
> >Wine used to crash the old driver -- I'll reinstall it later this week
> >and see if it works now (reports from others welcome).
I don't see how these can have anything to do with NVIDIA. Most
likely they are related to the known bugs in the FreeType module.
No problems here.
Mark.
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