Re: [gentoo-amd64] NVIDIA 100.14.19 + xorg-server 1.4.0.90+xorg-x11 7.3 = blackscreen after every restart

2007-12-22 Thread B Vance
On Sat, 2007-12-22 at 16:28 -0500, Drake Donahue wrote: > - Original Message - > From: "B Vance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2007 9:23 AM > Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] NVIDIA 100.14.19 + xorg-server 1.4.0.90+xorg-x11 > 7.3 = blackscreen after every restart >

Re: [gentoo-amd64] NVIDIA 100.14.19 + xorg-server 1.4.0.90+xorg-x11 7.3 = blackscreen after every restart

2007-12-22 Thread Drake Donahue
- Original Message - From: "B Vance" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2007 9:23 AM Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] NVIDIA 100.14.19 + xorg-server 1.4.0.90+xorg-x11 7.3 = blackscreen after every restart After the system restarts, it shows [1] nvidia * [2] xorg-x11.

[gentoo-amd64] rsync for backup

2007-12-22 Thread Paul Stear
Hi all, Complements of the season. I use a script to perform backup to a connected usb harddisk and I have noticed that it appears to be writing all files each time instead of updating only the changes. I am wondering if rsync has changed. I have read the man pages but am not quite sure if I u

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: NVIDIA 100.14.19 + xorg-server 1.4.0.90 +xorg-x11 7.3 = blackscreen after every restart

2007-12-22 Thread B Vance
I have tried Ctrl-Alt-F1-F6 F8-F12, Ctrl-Alt-Bkspace, Ctrl-Alt-+ and Ctrl-Alt--. I don't have CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ set, mainly because I didn't have a scooby about what it is/does. If it matters, I've had this problem with gentoo kernels from 2.6.19 to 2.6.23. Now that I know about magic_sysyreq,

Re: [gentoo-amd64] NVIDIA 100.14.19 + xorg-server 1.4.0.90 +xorg-x11 7.3 = blackscreen after every restart

2007-12-22 Thread B Vance
After the system restarts, it shows [1] nvidia * [2] xorg-x11. I'm hoping that the asterix by nvidia indicates that it isn't dropping the opengl setting from nvidia that is causing this. B Vance On Fri, 2007-12-21 at 18:00 -0500, Drake Donahue wrote: > After a failure and while in console, what o

Re: [gentoo-amd64] NVIDIA 100.14.19 + xorg-server 1.4.0.90 + xorg-x11 7.3 = blackscreen after every restart

2007-12-22 Thread Jan Jitse Venselaar
On Friday 21 December 2007, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote: > Hi, > > what about 169.04 or the latest releasse .07? I'm having the same problem, with a Geforce 8800 GTS and nvidia-drivers 169.04. I first thought this had to do with the the new kdm from KDE 4, but since you have the same problem, I g

Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: NVIDIA 100.14.19 + xorg-server 1.4.0.90 +xorg-x11 7.3 = blackscreen after every restart

2007-12-22 Thread Hemmann, Volker Armin
On Samstag, 22. Dezember 2007, Duncan wrote: > B Vance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted > [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Fri, 21 Dec > > 2007 20:32:30 -0500: > > I can't change to console mode. The only key presses that appear to do > > anything are ctrl-Alt-Del. The screen goes to black and t

[gentoo-amd64] Re: NVIDIA 100.14.19 + xorg-server 1.4.0.90 +xorg-x11 7.3 = blackscreen after every restart

2007-12-22 Thread Duncan
B Vance <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Fri, 21 Dec 2007 20:32:30 -0500: > I can't change to console mode. The only key presses that appear to do > anything are ctrl-Alt-Del. The screen goes to black and the drive light > flickers. Beyond that it seems to be d