From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QhQgh-0005q0-B5 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 18:31:03 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8AE6521C10A; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 18:28:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wy0-f181.google.com (mail-wy0-f181.google.com [74.125.82.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 296D621C10A for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 18:28:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyh22 with SMTP id 22so474575wyh.40 for ; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:28:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type; bh=ScDdKh1EhxzAAU+0jnG/IAI+AiJ4hpurcKIyObPn+Ws=; b=pYJ5XRD0sniFfJ/zopfFCUJgbv/52vBttdn5GBD7SNTk56soTgpV2cwcJzjSyrn6gI UF1LdA4X0XsdonjHxhmiR8M4iotfJFGDAhrK3Ycjbg9/1T4aLdaPL0AAni5SK4h/iDZx MEJDWWfmzFbTSq3b1FI+TCp3M5hkTM26Yz9b8= 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 Received: by 10.216.175.65 with SMTP id y43mr2305342wel.47.1310668129055; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:28:49 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.216.79.17 with HTTP; Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:28:48 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4E1EA8B6.60708@gmail.com> References: <4E11EEF3.70804@gmail.com> <4E168B0E.2070100@gmail.com> <201107080702.58452.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <4E16B251.6080204@gmail.com> <4E16B548.5050105@gmail.com> <4E17B3C3.4010009@gmail.com> <4E187F60.9080400@gmail.com> <4E18ABC3.1090909@orlitzky.com> <4E18C082.4070209@gmail.com> <4E18C977.9070001@orlitzky.com> <4E18D5A7.8040309@gmail.com> <4E1971AA.20209@coolmail.se> <4E1A00BA.5090306@gmail.com> <20110710230550.3e7c9060@digimed.co.uk> <4E1A4374.2090707@gmail.com> <4E1A8420.1050908@gmail.com> <1310362545.9996.12.camel@troll> <4E1A9CEF.7020207@gmail.com> <4E1AA492.8060403@gmail.com> <4E1B5C93.2070603@gmail.com> <4E1E7F14.5020608@gmail.com> <20110714090709.34fe301a@digimed.co.uk> <4E1EA8B6.60708@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:28:48 -0300 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox and kernel panics. From: Daniel da Veiga To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0016363b82ee40349204a80bb4a9 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 26ccb397bc06988fd74744f822e6d975 --0016363b82ee40349204a80bb4a9 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 05:28, Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > >> On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:31:00 -0500, Dale wrote: >> >> >> >>> * Searching for nvidia* ... >>> [IP-] [ ] media-video/nvidia-settings-**260.19.29:0 >>> [IP-] [ ] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-**275.09.07:0 >>> root@fireball / # >>> >>> >> >> >>> I'm on the latest of everything that is in the tree. >>> >>> >> No you're not. You are mixing ~amd64 drivers and amd64 settings. It is >> unlikely to be the cause of your crashes, but you've tried all the likely >> causes. >> >> >> >> > > I agree. I don't think it is the settings one either but guess what, I'm > going to try them too. I did nvidia for the drivers but never checked the > settings part. Thanks for pointing that out. > > I'm going to beat this dead horse a little more. BRB > Have you tried a generic video drive to see if the problem is really related to video/kernel? Whenever the video was going crazy because kernel modules/settings/xorg and driver change, I just switch to VESA and see if it works as it should. Then I can blame video drivers. VESA and no xorg.conf was my way of testing it. -- Daniel da Veiga --0016363b82ee40349204a80bb4a9 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 05:28, Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com<= /a>> wrote:
Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:31:00 -0500, Dale wrote:

=A0
=A0 * Searching for nvidia* ...
[IP-] [ =A0] media-video/nvidia-settings-260.19.29:0
[IP-] [ =A0] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-275.09.07:0
root@fireball / #
=A0 =A0
=A0
I'm on the latest of everything that is in the tree.
=A0 =A0
No you're not. You are mixing ~amd64 drivers and amd64 settings. It is<= br> unlikely to be the cause of your crashes, but you've tried all the like= ly
causes.


=A0

I agree. =A0I don't think it is the settings one either but guess what,= I'm going to try them too. =A0I did nvidia for the drivers but never c= hecked the settings part. =A0Thanks for pointing that out.

I'm going to beat this dead horse a little more. =A0BRB


Have you tried = a generic video drive to see if the problem is really related to video/kern= el? Whenever the video was going crazy because kernel modules/settings/xorg= and driver change, I just switch to VESA and see if it works as it should.= Then I can blame video drivers. VESA and no xorg.conf was my way of testin= g it.

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Daniel da Veiga
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