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From: Dale <rdalek1967@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and HARD lock ups.
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2011 06:08:30
Message-Id: 4E17BE51.6030704@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] KDE and HARD lock ups. by Robin Atwood
1 Robin Atwood wrote:
2 > On Thursday 07 Jul 2011, Dale wrote:
3 >
4 >
5 >> Well, I'm going to send this then open Konsole. See if it locks up again.
6 >>
7 > There was a fairly well documented problem, on the Gentoo fora at least, with
8 > the nvidia drivers, Xorg-server-1.10, KDE 4.6 and Konsole. I had it on several
9 > machines that locked up as soon as you resized konsole. The solution was to
10 > fall-back to Xorg 1.9 server and drivers. However, with the latest Xorg
11 > drivers and nvidia drivers, the problem is solved:
12 >
13 > [I] x11-base/xorg-drivers (1.11@01/07/11): Meta package containing deps on all
14 > xorg drivers
15 > [I] x11-base/xorg-server (1.10.2@25/06/11): X.Org X servers
16 > [I] x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers (275.09.07@25/06/11): NVIDIA X11 driver and GLX
17 > libraries
18 >
19 > I am running kernel 2.6.39-r2 but i don't believe that is critical.
20 >
21 > HTH
22 > -Robin
23 >
24
25 This appears to have fixed the problem with me opening Konsole. I went
26 back to 1.9 series and all is well with Konsole at least. Now to figure
27 out Firefox.
28
29 Thanks.
30
31 Dale
32
33 :-) :-)