On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 21:07:56 +0000 Whiskers <catwheezel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:25:45 +0100 Karol Babioch <karol@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >Am 22.01.2013 18:34, schrieb Whiskers: > >> An 'unconfirmed' bug is listed at <https://bugs.archlinux.org/> but this > >> seems to relate to vlc segfaulting with the new kernel, so I don't know > >> if that's the same problem affecting me. > > > >No, that's almost certainly another issue. > > > >You may want to try 3.7.4-1 from testing. If that doesn't fix your > >issue, you are probably best off to contact upstream directly. With > >Linux 3.7 there was quite some restructuring of the graphics stack going > >on, so it may well be that in some cases it breaks things. > > > >Best regards, > >Karol Babioch > > > > > I'm using the Nouveau video driver with an old laptop. As Linux-3.6.11-1 > seems to be stable for me, I'll wait for the next kernel version to reach > the core repository. If you're talking about 3.7.4, then it's unlikely to fix your issue, because there are only radeon fixes in the changelog http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.0/ChangeLog-3.7.4. > > I'll also try to work out how to have the previous kernel still available > to Grub-legacy after the next kernel upgrade. > > For the record, this is what my video hardware says it is: > > $ lspci | grep VGA > 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation NV31M [GeForce FX > Go5600] (rev a1) > -- Leonid Isaev GnuPG key: 0x164B5A6D Fingerprint: C0DF 20D0 C075 C3F1 E1BE 775A A7AE F6CB 164B 5A6D
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