On Fri, 4 May 2012 16:09:57 +0200, Matthias wrote in message <cabo4i4ygehv6s-o09jglhfsrhxn0aeqfzt9sak+p5scx8pa...@mail.gmail.com>:
> 2012/5/4 Curt <cu...@free.fr>: > > Upgrade to the newest stable driver (I guess you'll have to use the > > nvidia installer, after purging the debian package) and newest > > stable kernel, try the remedies/workarounds suggested here, if any > > apply: > > Okay, I'll give the latest version a try. Let's see how stable that > one is... also I've created a thread on the nvidia forum. > > $ cat /proc/driver/nvidia/version > NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 295.49 Mon Apr 30 > 23:46:33 PDT 2012 > GCC version: gcc version 4.4.5 (Debian 4.4.5-8) > > > But as the driver is closed-source, non-free, proprietary, and as > > Bob Proulx would say, evil, debian development people can't help > > you if the problem fails to be resolved. > > > > That is life, as my late mother used to say, in the big city. > > > > ;-) > > Hm, I can feel some malicious pleasure there... ;-) > > Any real alternatives (in terms of performance, support, opensource > drivers) to nvidia? ..you did try nouveau? -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt Karlsen ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120504163738.5fbf1...@celsius.lan