From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 466B6198005 for ; Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:17:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5A72021C09B; Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:17:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-gg0-f172.google.com (mail-gg0-f172.google.com [209.85.161.172]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A566AE05AF for ; Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:17:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-gg0-f172.google.com with SMTP id f4so94463ggn.31 for ; Fri, 22 Feb 2013 04:17:40 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject :references:in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=u3fiLE7NyBZR2XKJ/c0g7OxO8K7TEIW6KER6/pyiuWc=; b=MuUUuxI93pCsp4ix6y6uBwZsVGS3mBOn+YvKwUdx5I0VvfsECP9AxwOGrM+xv4uRLe XXibvBVdJKlHvyGHI1erqyPZnu3uUiB1h28cnHuaGbU4MeCTH0S9yQZXZeQmcXfk0NQp 2BgzPU75ROyJ45kPUAS5brcuefI4ZhasiygG4nClTF5Q7X26+uzMdlc5sgk4q1yv1DXh TFTStzfH513wifxsmSxEtLnzS55DaMbt2VUbI/je8tjadqmc2yM2vNHnzVWq8vSUtf0b YtVHX75y5racwVLykI+LBJ6QM5IXXGxCUHozX1ZthgOZ2aBM9oAMHbp/dkD+NC8stv5w HbUg== X-Received: by 10.236.115.170 with SMTP id e30mr3290719yhh.63.1361535460750; Fri, 22 Feb 2013 04:17:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from [192.168.2.5] (adsl-98-95-108-67.jan.bellsouth.net. [98.95.108.67]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id c10sm2950867ang.8.2013.02.22.04.17.38 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Fri, 22 Feb 2013 04:17:39 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <512761E2.6030302@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 06:17:38 -0600 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:18.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/18.0 SeaMonkey/2.15.2 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia driver - blank screen not even console display References: <20130222073458.GA9266@syscon7.inet> <20130222082410.GA9042@syscon7.inet> <51272E0D.7020607@gmail.com> <20130222090737.GC15229@syscon7.inet> <20130222092125.GA3889@syscon7.inet> <20130222093927.GC8874@syscon7.inet> <51273F3B.80904@st.com> <20130222101545.GE8874@syscon7.inet> In-Reply-To: <20130222101545.GE8874@syscon7.inet> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 490ca4fa-c875-454e-b7f6-19d08b19b3cf X-Archives-Hash: e8430fad321d329c739473fbf75abf56 Joseph wrote: > On 02/22/13 10:49, Raffaele BELARDI wrote: >> On 02/22/2013 10:39 AM, Joseph wrote: >>> In addition I get the flooring errors in Xorg.0.log >>> >>> cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log | grep EE >>> (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. >>> [ 288.401] Initializing built-in extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER >>> [ 313.863] (EE) >>> [ 313.863] (EE) Backtrace: >>> [ 313.863] (EE) 0: /usr/bin/X (xorg_backtrace+0x36) [0x5979d6] >>> [ 313.863] (EE) 1: /usr/bin/X (0x400000+0x19b8c9) [0x59b8c9] >>> [ 313.863] (EE) 2: /lib64/libpthread.so.0 (0x7fdb5cc20000+0x10810) >>> [0x7fdb5cc30810] >>> [ 313.863] (EE) 3: /lib64/libc.so.6 (0x7fdb5b880000+0x136284) >>> [0x7fdb5b9b6284] >>> [ 313.863] (EE) 4: /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so >>> (0x7fdb56fd8000+0x116fd3) [0x7fdb570eefd3] >> >> Did you also update the Nvidia driver when you updated the system? Maybe >> the new Nvidia driver does not support your graphic board. >> >> I have a GeForce GT 520 box where I am stuck with nvidia-drivers-295.20 >> because newer drivers segfault (even though officially they should >> support the GT520). >> >> raffaele > > According to lspic I have: > VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GF116 [GeForce GTS 450] > (rev a1) > > So are you saying I should downgrade to 295.20? > You may want to check out this page: http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux-display-amd64-310.32-driver.html If I selected something incorrectly, you can just start the process over in the upper left part of the page where it says drivers. Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!