The newest drivers work fine here and fix the problem you are having. On Mon, Jun 11, 2001 at 11:11:04PM +1000, Joel Mayes wrote: > On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 06:55:23PM +0200, Alex Suzuki wrote: > > Hello friends, > > > > This is already bothering me for a while, but I never really > > cared. But now I just want it fixed. > > The problem: I use X 4.0.3 as in testing, and the Nvidia kernel > > and GLX drivers, I'm _not_ using the newest ones, because I > > heard that there are problems with them. > > > > When I start X with startx, it takes rather long until the > > screen is filled with something useful. It flickers a couple > > of times, there is a green horizontal line at the top of the > > screen, then, as soon as I move the mouse around, or just after > > having waited 5 seconds or so, the windowmanager and the GNOME > > panel appear. I remember when I was using a PII-400 with the > > same graphics card (Nvidia Geforce DDR) but not with the > > nvidia drivers, this problem did not occur, and X started alot > > faster. so I guess it has something to do with those nvidia > > drivers. Could it be some configuration issue I missed? Has > > anybody seen this on his/her machine? > > I'm using nvidias AGP implementation, not the kernel one > > (agpgart). > > > > Thanks for any info > > Alex > > -- > > Alex Suzuki | asuzuki@NOSPAMbluewin.ch | http://www.cynox.ch > > To send me an email, remove NOSPAM from the above address > > > G'day Alex, > > I'm using XFree 4.03, Nvdriver + GLX 0.9.769-1, kernel 2.4.4's > AGP support, on a celeron 700 + 196 Mg RAM and have the same issues > with X startup, I think it's a driver issue not a configuration problem > > It's never caused any problems so I'm happy anyway > > Cheers > > Joel > > -- > Anagrams reveal the mysteries. > Windows Two Thousand Professional = Stoned Sonata: Worship Windows foul. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-request@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmaster@lists.debian.org > > -- BOFH excuse #380: Operators killed when huge stack of backup tapes fell over.
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