[plug] nvidia

[William Kenworthy]

Also try ctrl-alt-backspace

Missed what distro you were using?

Billk


On Sat, 2003-08-16 at 23:27, Craig Dyke wrote:
> John
> 
> I am building from source.
> And, no other option but ctrl-alt-delete seems to work.
> HAve tried all options to get back to a console with zero
> success.
> 
> Craig
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Knight" <anarchist_tomato at hotmail.com>
> To: <plug at plug.linux.org.au>
> Sent: Saturday, August 16, 2003 9:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [plug] nvidia
> 
> 
> > Nvidia glx and driver stuff? does this mean you're using the .rpms? If so,
> > use the latest drivers, not the rpm stuff and if you're using something
> like
> > SuSE, they have some weirdo stop-gap .rpms available, get rid of them too.
> I
> > chopped it out below, but can't you go ctrl-alt-f1 to f6 and kill x or
> > reboot by command line?
> >
> > Make lunch, not war.
> >
> >
> > >My problem is that whenever I install the nvidia glx & driver stuff and
> > >then fire off X, my scrren goes black and then I get a half white & red
> > >cursor square cursor in top left corner and some garbage in bottom
> > >right.
> > >
> > >
> > >Other things I did try was using the option of NvAgp.
> > >
> >
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-- 
William Kenworthy <billk at iinet.net.au>