Aram J. Agajanian wrote: > On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 00:06:43 -0400 > Claude Jones <cjoneslists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Tuesday, August 10, 2010, Aram J. Agajanian wrote: >>> There is an issue with Google Earth version 5.2. (See the Help >>> forum discussion at the URL below.) Version 5.1 runs OK for >>> me on Fedora 13 x64. >>> >>> http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/earth/thread?tid=467f4573 >>> 76d88888&hl=en&fid=467f457376d8888800048cc28e7b88e9 >> For me Ver 5.2.1.1329 (beta) works fine on Fedora 13 x64 - FTR >> > > I had installed version 5.2 on a computer that was using the nouveau > driver. It worked but was a bit slow. > > I later changed to an ATI video card that uses the radeon r300 driver. > With that configuration, the above bug occurred. > > I just tried to install 5.2.1.1329 on another computer which uses the > intel i965 driver. The bug occurred again. > > By the way, this bug seems to generate a signal 6. The OP mentioned > signal 11. > See any number of my posts on the video driver effort going currently to 3D and top dollar very recent cards so the gamers and people who want special effects will be happy, and lack of effort toward older hardware. You can probably run your video in VESA mode, it will be slow and probably low resolution, but in many cases it at least works. I would get hate mail if I told you there might be closed source vendor drivers on RPMfusion, so I won't. -- Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
