googleearth shutdown X server

John Lagrue jlagrue at gmail.com
Sun Jun 17 23:00:41 UTC 2007


I get an xserver crash too when I run googleearth. But I don't have nvidia.

This is a standard F7 install. The graphics is a Radeon Xpress 200M

Does anyone have any idea of where to start looking?

On 16/06/07, Claude Jones <claude_jones at levitjames.com> wrote:
>
> On Saturday June 16 2007 4:13:25 am Tim wrote:
> > I got that too, with FC6, and if I tried to use anything else that
> > referred to the same stuff (screensavers that used them, games, etc.).
> > If I ran the legacy driver it didn't do it, but then I found no
> > advantage over using the open-source nv driver (i.e. I couldn't get any
> > 3D acceleration with two different Nvidia cards).
> >
> > One's an Asus V8420/128M Rev 101 Nvidia NV25 GeForce4 Ti 4200, the
> > other's NV Vanta TNT2 MS8808. The second, I'm reading a texta-written
> > label in an awkward position, so I mightn't have it 100% right.
> >
> > The odd thing is that the GeForce4 card did work, without any dramas, on
> > a friend's box running FC5, before he gave me the card. It was ages
> > since we set it up, but I don't recall that we used a legacy driver with
> > it.
>
> Fixed mine by installing the latest driver from freshrpms testing
> http://ftp.es6.freshrpms.net/pub/freshrpms/fedora/linux/testing/7/
>
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