Hugo Vanwoerkom kirjoitti ma 29. toukokuuta 2006 06:21:01: > Petteri wrote: > >Hugo Vanwoerkom kirjoitti ma 29. toukokuuta 2006 03:17:52: > >>Thanks! Forgot to ask: what driver package do you use? > > > >I use the non-free nvidia driver. Installed it with the help of this > >page: http://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers and used the > >module-assistant method. > > > > > > But what version?
The latest packaged in Debian (non-free nvidia-glx, see the wikipage for install details). > Reason I ask is I get the "screen frozen but mouse pointer moves" bug. > http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=31858 > > I made the changes you indicated to xorg.conf. > > Then, because I don't use KDE: > > 1. Downloaded xcompmgr > 2. Compiled that + installed the libraries that were missing > 3. Downloaded transset > 4. Compiled that > 5. In fvwm made invocation of xcompmgr triggered by Alt+F9 and > translucent degrees by Shift+lower mousewheel > > That works on a MX-440 PCI card with non-free driver 7167 (the latest I > can use with the AGP TNT2 card) with no additional CPU usage. > > But "soon" you get the bug, just like I got it a year ago. I believe it > is because of the driver. But strange that you don't report it. I had the same bug couple of years a go and swithced then back to nv-driver. Then I got all exited about the new xorg extensions and installed back the non-free driver, it has worked without any freeze ever since. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
