On 12/20/15 05:55, R. G. Newbury wrote: > Ed Greshko<ed.greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote > >> On 12/18/15 20:14, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >>> >After rebooting I get the login screen but Plasma segfaults and Gnome >>> >gives an oops and sad face so I've had to fall back to LxQT until I can >>> >figure out what's going on. >> FWIW, I can confirm that akmod-nvidia-358.16-1.fc23.x86_64 breaks my system with the >> GeForce 8600M GS card (a rather old card in a laptop). >> >> Falling back to akmod-nvidia-340xx.x86_64 got things working again. You may want to >> consider giving that a try after checking and confirming 340xx is supposed to support your >> card. > > The 8600 series cards are classified like the 9600 series and 9300 series cards , as > "Legacy" and *require* the 340-xxx series drivers. I suppose you missed the part in this thread where I came to realize, at the prompting of Ralf, that I consulted the wrong README file? > > I am using the 340.96 with a 9300 chipset on my main box, and with a 9600 chipset on the > mythbox. Both running well on F22. Using the wrong driver might the problem, not F23. > The OP's card is supposedly supported by the nvidia-358 driver. -- In reality, some people should stick to running Windows and others should stay away from computers altogether. -- 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
