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From: Alexander Puchmayr <alexander.puchmayr@linznet.at>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] Re: nvidia-drivers segfault when starting X
Date: Sat, 03 Aug 2013 00:11:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2528262.jMk6oPkje8@prometheus> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <kteri0$1ko$1@ger.gmane.org>

On Friday 02 August 2013 02:38:37 Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> On 01/08/13 23:02, Alexander Puchmayr wrote:
> > Hi there,
> > 
> > When I start X (or start kdm), I get a segmentation fault and no X.
> >
> >[...]
> >
> > Kernel 3.8.18, nvidia-drivers 304.88 (Last to support the GeForce7600,
> > newer drivers do not support it any more).
> > 
> > Any ideas?
> 
> Try manually rolling your own ebuild for 307.83.  This is the latest
> version for your card, but unfortunately it's not in portage.  304.88
> are a year old.
> 

A BIOS upgrade for my Asus F2A55-M MoBo to version 6402 solved the problem.
Thanks to all who spent a thought on it 

Alex



      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-08-03  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-01 20:02 [gentoo-user] nvidia-drivers segfault when starting X Alexander Puchmayr
2013-08-01 23:38 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2013-08-02 21:27   ` Alexander Puchmayr
2013-08-02 22:11   ` Alexander Puchmayr [this message]

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