The Jessie update breaks a non-repos NVIDIA install as well. After the update I had to stop lightdm, drop to a terminal, re-install my NVIDIA drivers and reboot. I logged into xfce before rebooting and while it was functional a lot of the “appearance” and strangely keyboard shortcut settings were broken.
Strange that it would update the nv drivers if they are not installed from a repo but…. JB On Apr 29, 2014, at 1:25 AM, JoeRiel <j...@san.rr.com> wrote: > Thanks, that helped. Because the original upgrade was taking quite a while, > I had switched desktops, to work in Emacs, which was running full screen. > During the configuration of nvidia, a conflict occurred. The message box, > alas, could not appear in front of Emacs because I had it configured to stay > in front. So the upgrade hadn't really hung, rather it was waiting for me to > close the message box, which I never saw. Eventually figured out what was > going on, then used dpkg --configure -a to finish configuring the nvidia. > Still got the warning, but the message indicated it would be resolved with a > restart, which it was. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > https://lists.debian.org/95d0c7b6-2ed3-4b52-aa20-4052f1063...@googlegroups.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ John Bleichert - syb...@earthlink.net The heat from below can burn your eyes out! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/2dd4fad1-fceb-476d-a90e-cd11fb5c3...@earthlink.net
