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["K. Posern" <quickhelp@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Brett,

Could you be so kind to post your nvidia xorg config.

Otherwise:
I am not sure about Adams kernel cause I use the vanilla one.
But I can assure you that compiz works with no problems with the vanilla
kernel 2.6.35.5 kernel.

Thanks!

Knuth

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On 10/26/2010 01:49 PM, Brett Howard wrote:
> I'm not able to get compiz to load at all on my Intel card.  I find that
> I boot up using the generic kernel with my NVIDIA xorg.confg in place
> and things work great.  All the tools work as they should.
> Transparancies, scale, cube effects and the like...
> 
> However when I switch to the intel card I remove the xorg.config and
> then boot Adam's kernel.  It comes up and works and draws less power and
> only in the Intel card do the FN+F5/F6 brightness controls work but I'm
> not able to do any compiz there.  I also find that trying to open any
> flash video in full screen causes flash to crash on the Intel side but
> not on the Nvidia side.
> 
> ~Brett 
> 
> On Tue, 2010-10-26 at 17:55 +0200, pnc wrote:
>> Danilo,
>> thanks for your reply.
>> In my case the problem was the broken upgrade to maverick.
>> I have made a new installation of Kubuntu 10.10 and used the
>> sony-VGN-Zseries-janitor script (with kernel 2.6.35-22-generic) and it
>>  works almost perfectly.
>> I am able to use both the graphic cards.
>>
>> I say 'almost perfectly' because when I use the intel card the desktop
>> effect are always disabled at the beginning and I have to switch them
>> on each time...
>>
>> Cheers,
>> pier
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Danilo Šegan <danilo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> У сре, 20. 10 2010. у 10:22 +0200, pnc пише:
>>>
>>>> I was very happy with my sony and kubuntu (10.4) before upgrading to maverick.
>>>> I was using the sony-VGN-Zseries-janitor script and everything was ok.
>>>> I mainly used the intel card since I need battery duration.
>>>> I received an error while upgrading to maverick and I finished the
>>>> upgrade with apt-get -f install and apt-get dist-upgrade.
>>>> Now I am able to use the nvidia card but not the intel one: the
>>>> systems hangs and I have to turn it off using the button.
>>>
>>> Look for my other reply on this mailing list a few minutes ago: I had to
>>> blacklist "nouveau" module for Maverick to boot with the intel card.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Danilo
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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