> Was X working before you tried the nvidia driver? Does /etc/xorg.conf > exist now? If so, rename it so you can revert to a working X. > > Maybe try 'apt-get -f install' (without any packages named) to install any > missing dependencies. I don't think that will do it, but it's worth a try. > > Someone else is having similar problems, and it seems there's a mismatch > in versions of the different parts of nvidia. > https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?id=1540 > > I've used the nvidia driver in the past, and I tended to have better luck > using the binaries downloaded from nvidia. There are some tricks with > that, too. (you have to use the version of gcc that was used to compile > the kernel, and in debian stable, that's always an older version than the > default.) If you decide to go that route, make sure you remove all nvidia > packages from your system first. Not to be rude, but I wouldn't trust nvidia drivers even if they were completely sandboxed.
They A: hate free software, B: they require proprietary firmware and C: Are a huge security risk, then again, most processors are too... but that's besides the point. _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
