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From: Dieter Ries <Clip2@×××.de>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] URGENT: No more fonts after xorg changes
Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 16:28:37
Message-Id: 20061202162650.218370@gmx.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] URGENT: No more fonts after xorg changes by Clip2@gmx.de
1 Update:
2
3 When I try to start X, there is a message, that the module i use is designed for ABI <1, and the XServer is running ABI 1, it says the server will run, but there may be funny behaviours. Indeed there are.
4
5 cu
6 Dieter
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10 Datum: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 17:10:37 +0100
11 Von: Clip2@×××.de
12 An: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
13 Betreff: [gentoo-amd64] URGENT: No more fonts after xorg changes
14
15 > Hi,
16 >
17 > I have an urgent problem: I just tried the nvidia beta-drivers and
18 > accelerated desktop with Beryl Desktop Manager.
19 >
20 > I realised, that X crashed whenever I tried to open any fullscreen
21 > application. So I decided to go back to standard, and i removed the beta drivers,
22 > emerged the originals and changed back Xorg.conf, i also deleted the entry
23 > in /etc/env.d for kdm to use beryl.
24 >
25 > at first, X didn'T even work and exited with the error message, that the X
26 > module and the glx module didnt match. So i installed the nvidia driver by
27 > hand, and now X is working, but its behaving very strange: there are no
28 > fonts in any application. kdm has no fonts, konsole, kmail, amarok, no menus
29 > there. sometimes the fonts flash, so i can see some text for about 1/10
30 > sec.
31 >
32 > i re-emerged xorg and kdebase, but it had no effect.
33 >
34 > any ideas how i can get my text back?
35 >
36 > cu
37 > Dieter
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[gentoo-amd64] Re: URGENT: No more fonts after xorg changes Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>