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Re: Und last aptitude safe-upgrade



On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 11:01 PM, Steven Post
<redalert.commander@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, 2013-04-25 at 13:10 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>> On Thu, 2013-04-25 at 12:52 +0200, Dan wrote:
> [...]
>>
>> > I checked, and the kernel has not been updated.
>>
>> That's strange, if you downgraded to the old version of X and the kernel
>> version still is the same, but it doesn't work, then something is fishy.
>>
>> Was menu.cfg regenerated? Perhaps there's a bad option.
>> Do you use a xorg.conf?
>>
> [...]
>
> I can't really speak for AMD/ATI, but I ran the NVidia binary driver
> from their website for a while in combination with Debian Testing.
> In my experience, the driver had to be reinstalled every time the x
> packages were upgraded, not just X versions, but packaging changes as
> well. That was really unpleasant as it occurs quite often.
> Not downloading a new driver, just reinstalling the one you already had.
>
> Luckily, I can now use the Debian packages for the binary driver and
> nouveau is also good enough if I don't run 3D heavy applications.
>
> So maybe just try to reinstall the AMD driver?
>

It worked! Thanks a lot, I reinstalled the AMD driver and it worked :)


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