nv driver

[Antonio M]

2008/4/12, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
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> 2008/4/12, Antonio M <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com>:
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> > 2008/4/12, Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com>:
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> > > Antonio M wrote:
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> > > > With latest driver
> > > > xorg-x11-drv-nv 2.1.8-1.fc9
> > > >
> > > > when I try to change resolution of screen by system-config-display
> > > > something
> > > > goes wrong...
> > > >
> > > > 1) when I start system-config-display, system-config-display is very
> > > > slow,
> > > > and it says that I have a resolution of 800x600 (that is not
> > > > true..), and it
> > > > stops any application for a while. and I get the
> > > > system-config-display
> > > > screen on a black screen
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> > > I don't see this slowness or black screen with nv.  Also s-c-d
> > > properly detects my current resolution at 1280x1024 and my monitor/graphics
> > > card as well.
> > >
> > >  2) if I change to 800x600 and I re-login I get an ugly screen with
> > > > rounded
> > > > small window..
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> > > Run it in a terminal and see if you get any output that suggests where
> > > the blame should be -- its not clear which is causing the problem.  The
> > > slowness and resolution detection being wrong is probably s-c-d, but
> > > resulting in a black screen and screwy UI sounds like something with nv/X.
> > >  I'd file it against s-c-d probably since thats what triggers the problem
> > > anyway.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Andrew Farris <lordmorgul at gmail.com> www.lordmorgul.net
> > >  gpg 0x8300BF29 fingerprint 071D FFE0 4CBC 13FC 7DEB  5BD5 5F89 8E1B
> > > 8300 BF29
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> > Andrew
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> > latest updates are a mess..
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> > If I switch to nouveau driver, system crashes at start-up. with a list
> > of errors....
> > But furthermore yumex is not working any more and I do not remember on
> > any recent yumex update: if I start yumex in a terminal, it asks for root
> > password and then idles..
> > S-c-d when started on a blank screen it shows resolution of 800x600 even
> > if I am running on 1024x768!!!! and this is my xorg.conf file.
> > Buttons of mouse are crazy!!!!
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> > # Xorg configuration created by system-config-display
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> > Section "ServerLayout"
> >     Identifier     "single head configuration"
> >     Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
> > EndSection
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> > Section "Device"
> >     Identifier  "Videocard0"
> >     Driver      "nv"
> > EndSection
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> > Section "Screen"
> >     Identifier "Screen0"
> >     Device     "Videocard0"
> >     DefaultDepth     24
> >     SubSection "Display"
> >         Viewport   0 0
> >         Depth     24
> >         Modes    "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480"
> >     EndSubSection
> > EndSection
> >
> > any comment???
> > --
> > Antonio Montagnani
> > Skype : antoniomontag
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> additional comments:
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> Now I can't start an application clicking on icons on a panel!!! it I
> click on Firefor icon I see a cross!!!. and right button is crazy on
> applications!!! for example by right button on gmail I should see  a kind of
> dictionary, now nothing happens.
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> How may bugs should I file????  :-)
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> --
> Antonio Montagnani
> Skype : antoniomontag


other additional comments:

menus on thunderbird are not working, i.e File, Modify, View, Cronology,
etc, etc....



-- 
Antonio Montagnani
Skype : antoniomontag
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