Re: Bit of a snag in starting kde3 - No devices detected - driver prob?

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Whoops - you're right.  Didn't read carefully.

DR

Nicolas Bigaouette wrote:
nvidia is the closed-source driver. He was asking for the "open-source" nv,
which I think has been dropped by Arch, IIRC. xf86-video-nouveau is a
reversed engineered driver that should provide 2D and 3D capabilities,
something nv was not able to do.

2009/4/22 David Rosenstrauch <darose@xxxxxxxxxx>

Nicolas Bigaouette wrote:

If you want KDE to start when you startx, put "startkde" in your .xinitrc.

As for the nv driver, its not a kernel driver, its an Xorg driver. It's
been
drop since it sucks ****. Instead try nouveau:
pacman -S extra/xf86-video-nouveau

Or perhaps "pacman -S nvidia"

DR




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