[F7 test3] Xorg nv driver

Guy Fraser guy at incentre.net
Fri Mar 30 19:01:13 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-03-30 at 19:45 +0100, Dariusz J. Garbowski wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I tested F7 test3 KDE-live CD on my machine affected by BZ #183110. 
> Unfortunately with F7 test3 X is still bad -- at best I see black 
> screen, at worst some colorful rubbish. Luckily I can drop to console 
> and grab the logs. Developers assure me that nv driver 2.0.1/2.0.2 fixes 
> lots of lockups but (correct me if I'm wrong) as far as I can tell F7 
> test3 has nv 2.0.0.
> 
> Questions:
> 
> 1. Is there any chance to get updated nv driver? Perhaps in test4?
> 
> 2. Is there any console-based web browser on the live CDs? When things 
> go wrong and X doesn't start it would be *very* helpful to be able to at 
> least try and Google for some hints what's wrong or how to try and 
> fix/diagnose what's wrong. (I tried links/lynx/w3m -- have I missed some 
> other browser?)
> 

elinks

> Regards,
> Dariusz
> 





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