On 8 Oct 2013 at 10:25, Reindl Harald wrote: Date sent: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 10:25:39 +0200 From: Reindl Harald <h.reindl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Organization: the lounge interactive design To: "Michael D. Setzer II" <mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Community support for Fedora users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Fedora 19 Gnome 3 with Nvidia Geforce 5200 > > Am 08.10.2013 10:19, schrieb Michael D. Setzer II: > >> Am 08.10.2013 09:37, schrieb Michael D. Setzer II: > >>> I have a classroom that currently has Fedora 17, and tested a > >>> machine booting from the livecd via flash and the gnome3 worked? I > >>> then upgraded a machine to fedora 19, and gnome classic, KDE, and > >>> xfce work, but the gnome comes back with an error. The is also > >>> openbox, but it comes up with a blank screen, but clicking will > >>> bring up a menu and then seems to work? > >>> > >>> Gnome come up with this error, and goes back to the login > >>> screen. > >>> > >>> Oh no! Something has gone wrong. > >>> > >>> With a notebook had an issue, but setting up dmlight fixed that > >>> problem, but did the same here, and still same results. > >>> > >>> Note clear why the gnome 3 worked from the live image, but the > >>> fedup upgrade to 19 it doesn't? > >> > >> because the live image does not use the nvidia BLOB driver? > >> > > How would one get the fedup upgrade to not use the nvidia BLOB > > driver? What is the nvidia BLOB? > > the nvidia binary drivers - BLOB = binary large object > > > Long ago, I had actually used the nvidia drivers, but they stopped > > supporting the cards many versions ago > > which you did not mention in your initial post > > do you have a xorg.conf? > if yes try to delete it, recent linux setups do not need them no xorg.conf, many versions ago it was removed. > > +----------------------------------------------------------+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor Guam Community College Computer Center mailto:mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:msetzerii@xxxxxxxxx http://www.guam.net/home/mikes Guam - Where America's Day Begins G4L Disk Imaging Project maintainer http://sourceforge.net/projects/g4l/ +----------------------------------------------------------+ http://setiathome.berkeley.edu (Original) Number of Seti Units Returned: 19,471 Processing time: 32 years, 290 days, 12 hours, 58 minutes (Total Hours: 287,489) BOINC@HOME CREDITS SETI 16293205.607455 | EINSTEIN 13678155.629852 ROSETTA 8740992.203187 | ABC 16370459.348372 -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
