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On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 2:12 PM, James Ausmus <james.ausmus@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Hello All- |
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> I'm having a devil of a time getting this combination to work. Several |
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> different computer systems, with KDE's from 4.2.0-4.2.2, with several |
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> different NVidia cards. Using the latest NVidia drivers (180.51), |
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> everything appears to be set up correctly in my xorg.conf, no errors |
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> or warnings from the nvidia drivers in the Xorg.0.log, glxgears and |
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> glxinfo work properly and output the expected information, but when I |
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> try to enable Desktop Effects, all I get is the dreaded "Failed to |
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> activate desktop effects using the given configuration options..." |
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> dialog. I've tried all the different combos of settings under the |
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> Advanced tab, but no love. |
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> Attached are my xorg.conf, my Xorg.0.log, and my glxinfo output. |
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> Anyone have any clues???? |
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Try to comment out all "Option" lines from the "Device" section of |
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your xorg.conf. In mine I only have two lines, Identifier and Driver. |
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This fixed KDE4 desktop effects for me. |