On Sat, 7 May 2011 19:43:05 -0400, Brad wrote in message <banlktikp0a+x5qbueqzjxe2je54r83v...@mail.gmail.com>:
> Hi, > > I originally posted a thread to debian-kde, thread located at > http://lists.debian.org/debian-kde/2011/04/msg00140.html. I am hoping > someone here might have some idea. > > The problem in a nutshell is that my workstation is running sid and my > laptop (Dell Latitude E6500) running sid. Both have nvidia cards, and > are running the non-free drivers (260.19.44-1). I upgraded the > desktop to kde 4.6.2 after it hit the experimental-snapshots. The > upgrade went perfectly, and I am running 4.6.2 on the workstation. On > the laptop, things did not go so well...Once I upgraded, any time I > started a KDE app (be it the K menu, or any KDE app) it would crash X > or the nvidia driver or something (the backtrace is listed in the > thread above). > > I thought it was something in kde 4.6.2, but I rebuilt the laptop, > upgraded to sid, left kde 4.4.5 on it, and had the same problem. > Ended up rebuilding again and leaving it running squeeze until I can > track down the problem. Meanwhile, the desktop is running fine...I > verified the versions of nvidia, kernel, xorg, kde, etc. > > Any ideas where the problem might lie? ..WAG: synapti[c|k]s touch pad driver killing your X or evdev or kde session? Tried plugging in external rodents or keyboards? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110510224813.69b03b35@celsius.local