nvidia quadro broken after recent update

[Gilboa Davara]

On Sat, 2010-04-10 at 07:54 -0700, David L wrote:
> I think I'm using the xorg-x11-drv-nv driver, not the nouveau
> driver after running system-config-display.  The xorg.conf that
> system-config-display creates has a section that looks like this:
> 
> Section "Device"
> 	Identifier  "Videocard0"
> 	Driver      "nv"
> EndSection
> 
> So I guess this is an nv bug?  Should system-config-display
> be setting up the nouveau driver if it is installed instead of
> the nv driver?
> 
> >
> > In general you are no longer required to use xorg.conf to get a working
> > configuration - at least in theory.
> 
> I'm not running system-config-display to get the
> xorg.conf... I'm running it because it seems to recognize
> a dual head configuration for me during the current
> session.  Speaking of that, if xorg.conf isn't needed,
> where do dual head settings (eg, which monitor is
> on the left) get stored and what is the appropriate
> tool to use to configure dual head?  I notice on a
> different system that dual head works even though
> system-config-display shows the dual head check
> box disabled.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
>               David

Most likely by default, X will try and use nouveau which, at least in my
case, did detect both displays.

Could you post the complete xorg.conf file?

- Gilboa