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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and KDE problem
Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 09:51:14
Message-Id: 51A1DB08.4090604@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and KDE problem by Alan McKinnon
1 Alan McKinnon wrote:
2 > I get a similar issue, my video card is an ATI and I use the radeon
3 > drivers. Same symptom as you - plasma stops updating it's widgets like
4 > clocks and stops responding to the mouse. Keyboard works. In my case,
5 > it's usually linked to nfs and smb mounts that went away (eg, if I
6 > forget to umount my NFS media server at home and go to work) which
7 > indicates a blocking issue somehow. I've read many reports on the
8 > internet that krunner is somehow involved, so that might be a good
9 > starting point for investigation. krunner is the thing you get in KDE
10 > when typing Alt-F2
11
12 So this may not be a nvidia issue at all since you get the same with a
13 ATI card. Right?
14
15 What package provides the kicker thingy? I think in KDE3 it was called
16 kicker but it appears to have changed to something else. Is that
17 krunner that has it now?
18
19 Thanks.
20
21 Dale
22
23 :-) :-)
24
25 --
26 I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words!

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Re: [gentoo-user] Nvidia drivers and KDE problem Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>