On 10/08/2016 06:25 PM, Eric wrote:
> On 10/07/2016 09:01 PM, Simon Lees wrote:
>>
>>
>> On 10/08/2016 02:22 PM, Eric wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I am running openSUSE 13.2 with enlightenment desktop 19.2-4.2. After
>>> an update for the NVIDIA driver the only thing that appears after
>>> logging in is the mouse cursor. I am not sure if there is anything I
>>> can do to fix this but I am looking for any suggestions.
>>>
>>> The graphics card is a nvidia GeForce 6150SE nforce 430 integrated card
>>> on a HP desktop computer.
>>>
>>> I am using the openSUSE 13.2 repository for enlightenment with its
>>> latest updates (version .19.2-4.2). ELF is at currently at 1.115-4.2.
>>> The NVIDIA driver causing the problem is version 304.132-38.1.
>>>
>>> Everything was working great before the update of the nvidia driver.
>>>
>>> Thank you for any help.
>>>
>>> Eric Meddleton
>>>
>>
>> One thing you could consider is adding the repo
>> http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/X11:/Enlightenment:/Factory/openSUSE_13.2/x86_64/
>> which will let you update to the latest version of enlightenment / efl.
>> It might also be worth considering updating to a newer version of
>> openSUSE 13.2 will go out of support in January. Having said that given
>> that all you changed is the driver its possibly a driver bug and you
>> might be able to just go back to a older version of the driver.
>>
>
> Thank you Simon,
>
> I was able to get it working using the repository. I did find out that
> the problem was with the new NVIDIA driver that I have to choose
> software rendering instead of OpenGL. With OpenGL I just get the mouse
> cursor icon displaying with nothing else. Using software rendering
> makes my desktop a little sluggish on this machine.
>
> I am going to see if I can role back the NVIDIA update somehow. My
> google search has not led me with the right info on how to do that yet
> on openSUSE.
>
> Eric Meddleton
>
Updates should remain available, so if you go to yast search for NVIDIA
in the software manager, there should be a version tab that you can use
to roll back.
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