KDE does not start

Waldemar Villamayor-Venialbo wvenialbo at gmail.com
Mon Sep 24 21:19:41 UTC 2012


Jeje,

It is an old nVidia 7600GS, I am using the noveau driver.

Ahh, that's another I already reboted with my old kernel but the
result is the same, I have kernels 3.3.xxxx and 3.5.xxx. Both works
fine, just KDE refuses to start.




2012/9/24 Joe Zeff <joe at zeff.us>:
> On 09/24/2012 01:46 PM, Waldemar Villamayor-Venialbo wrote:
>>
>> OK, I reenabled my xsession-error, have to get it disabled because of
>> this bug (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=495190),
>>
>> I copy (by hand) the content to you, aparently the problem is the
>> display, but I have no made any change to it:
>
>
> I see: you're getting hammered by a three-year-old bug that everybody agrees
> is a bug, but can't agree on who's responsibility it is, or how to solve it.
> Ah, the glories of OSS and developers who spend their Copious Free Time
> working on it!
>
> Next question: what graphics card do you use, and if it's nVidia, are you
> using noveau, the binary blob, or kmod/akmond-nvidia?  I ask because I use
> kmod/akmod and there was a kernel update yesterday, but the kmod wasn't
> there until today.  Back when I first got my card, but before I added akmod
> (I keep both because the first reboot is faster with the kmod.) I once
> rebooted into exactly that situation and ended up with a white screen,
> rather like what you're talking about.  In that case, all I did was reboot
> into the previous kernel and keep it there until the kmod was ready.
>
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