Re: KDE does not start any more

[Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net>]

On Wed, 4 May 2011 18:41:44 +0200, Hans-J. wrote in message 
<[🔎] 201105041841.44665.hans.ullrich@loop.de>:

> 
> > More than a bug I'd say it sounds like a configuration issue with
> > some files. And remember that you can also install the nvidia
> > driver in the "hard way" (by downloading from nvidia site and
> > compiling by yourself). In this case, note that you have to use the
> > latest available version of the driver that provides support for
> > you card model (I think is "173.14.30" :-?).
> > 
> > Greetings,
> 
> Yes, and this is exactly the problem. I need 173.14.27 (which does
> not build with 2.6.38), as *.*.30 causes the bug. 
> 
> On the other hand, yes, maybe it would solve MY problem, but not the
> problem itself. I suppose this will be the preferred way, although I
> prefer the debian (=use of packages) way.
> 
> We will see, what happens.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Hans  

..meanwhile, try the nouveau driver, it's being developed by 
X.org and _may_ work for you.

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