John Pilkington composed on 2016-10-12 11:23 (UTC+0100): > On 12/10/16 10:50, John Pilkington wrote: >> My video card has worked fine with recent builds of the f23 nvidia304xx >> driver from rpmfusion, but an update two days ago left me with black >> screens (two - VGA and HDMI). I have a thread on the rpmfusion list, >> but here may now be more appropriate. >> I have removed the nvidia packages, and nouveau gives me the full plasma >> window with taskbar etc, but after a few seconds that is replaced by >> featureless black screens with a mouse arrow that moves - from one >> screen to the other - but does nothing else. >> Ctrl/Alt/F2 lets me view Xorg.0.log - on both screens - and all looks >> harmless until, about 80 seconds after the last NOUVEAU message, about >> HDMI max frequency, I get >> AIGLX: Suspending AIGLX clients for VT switch >> NOUVEAU(0): NVLeaveVT is called >> It now looks as if this is just recording the switch to tty2 >> Switching between Ctrl/Alt/F2 and Ctrl/Alt/F1 adds more instances of it >> but I still don't get a working GUI >> Ideas? > The final two lines of dmesg are > show_signal_msg: 9 callbacks suppressed > plasmashell[1901]: segfault at 0 ip 00007fcabe9244a7 sp 00007ffd195bf9c0 > error 4 in nouveau_dri.so[7feabe49a000+8ce000] > These occur at 205s. The HDMI max TDMS frequency message in Xorg.0.log > was at 165s. > All messages copied manually from the screens. What happens if you purge all of nouveau and NVidia drivers, leaving Xorg to use its integral modesetting driver? cf. http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-Debian-Abandon-Intel-DDX -- "The wise are known for their understanding, and pleasant words are persuasive." Proverbs 16:21 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/ _______________________________________________ kde mailing list -- kde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to kde-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
