Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 20:19:52 -0500 From: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xorg && 7-current && ( kde || nvidia driver ) == desktop crash Message-ID: <4ad871310902091719x74eed964gfc81d63c437da0cf@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20090209211505.O14664@hub.org> References: <20090209211505.O14664@hub.org>
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On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Marc G. Fournier <scrappy@hub.org> wrote: > > > Okay, I've exhausted every google search I can think of, and not getting > anywhere, so now to ask ... > > Just upgraded my motherboard / CPU (old one fried out) ... picked up an ASUS > P5Q with a Quad Core Intel CPU ... everything boots / runs fine, until I try > and start up X ... > > If I use the 'nv' driver in my X conig file, and the twm window manager, > everything starts up fine, I can load Firefox, etc, etc ... > > As soon as I switch from nv -> nvidia and start, the screen goes blank and > the machine reboots ... > > If I switch from nvidia -> nv and use '/usr/local/kde4/bin/startkde', the > screen goes blank, and the machine reboots ... > > I just installed icewm, and using that, everything loads up fine too ... > > So, I figure there is something that I'm either missing in my install, or > that I've configured wrong that kde is trying to use, but I'm at a lose as > to what ... > Are you starting hald and dbus via rc.conf? -- Glen Barber
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