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Re: WARNING: X-server breakage coming soon to a computer near you

 

On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 2:06 PM, Bob Trevithick <bob.trevithick@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> > Looks like this is all clear now.  All the appropriate bits have hit the
> repos and th e two upgrades I’ve done are working fine.
>
> Except if you're running the nvidia-current driver, in which case you
> either have to drop back to Nouveau or jump through some hoops
> involving getting the newer driver directly from Nvidia and adding a
> section to your xorg.conf file.  I just dropped back to Nouveau --
> which is working normally as far as I can tell.


Whoa! I'm glad I read your post. What does dropping back involve, just
changing "nvidia" in the following to "nv"?

Section "Device"
>     Identifier     "Device0"
>     Driver         "nvidia"
>     VendorName     "NVIDIA Corporation"
> EndSection
>

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