On Sat, 8 Oct 2016 09:59:27 -0700 Eric <[email protected]> said: > On 10/08/2016 02:33 AM, Simon Lees wrote: > > > > > > On 10/08/2016 06:25 PM, Eric wrote: > > >>> > >> > >> 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. > > > > > > Unfortunately, the previous version for NVIDIA is not available in yast, > just the version I have installed and the i586 version. (But that is > getting into openSUSE territory and not really applicable to e-users > discussion.) > > Now that I remember, I had a similar situation on a different machine > with Arch linux a year or so ago. That machine had a NVIDIA GeForce > GTX570 card. I have just lived with the software rendering on that > machine without any noticeable difference maybe due to it having an > intel i7 processor. No updates on NVIDIA or enlightenment and the ELF > libraries has helped since then and the downgrade would have meant > also downgrading the kernel so I just let it go. It may just need to be > re-installed to get it all sorted out and I just have not wanted to try > that yet. :-) > > The machine in question now only has an AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core > Processor 5600+ and is getting a little old. I will try updating > openSUSE to the next version to see how that goes. > > Thank you very much for your help.
hmmm i wonder if it's the shader cache? try rm -rf ~/.cache/evas* -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
