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Re: Weird things with Xorg on amd54




> On Mon, May 17, 2010 at 05:01:35PM -0700, Norval Watson wrote:
> When I 
> dist-upgraded recently, debian's 2.6.32-5-amd64 kernel broke x, as in I cannot 
> start (or restart) gdm.
> The 2.6.32-3-amd64 kernel works fine.

Are 
> you running the fglrx or nvidia driver by any chance?  If so 
> you
probably just have to rebuild the module against the new kernel 
> using
module-assistant.  of course the nvidia driver is moving to dkms 
> and
hence no longer will need manual work it seems.

-- 
Len 
> Sorensen


I am just running nv driver with latest kernel, have not had time to
update nvidia driver yet, thanks Lennart for the heads-up re dkms, I
will check it out!
Norv





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