On December 27, 2016 4:23:06 PM GMT+01:00, Philip Webb <purs...@ca.inter.net> wrote: >I successfully configured, compiled & installed Kernel 4.9.0 (testing) >& compiled Nvidia 375.26 (testing) to match ; >there was a problem trying to use 4.9.0 with 361.28 (below). >After reboot, X started, but with a primitive display (overlarge chars >etc). >I tried it with KDE 5 & with Fluxbox, but no difference : >KDE couldn't start Plasma, but showed a few apps. >There was a warning msg re Opengl, but nothing helpful. > >Previously & now again, everything is ok with Kernel 4.2.0-r1 + Nvidia >361.28. > >There are many kernel versions available & many Nvidia versions ; >there are also many USE flags & many kernel options. >Before I try permutating them all (smile), has anyone else had trouble >here ?
I actually use the latest 4.8.x with the currently most recent stable nvidia drivers and not seen anything weird. Will test with a few 3D heavy stuff tomorrow to be certain. -- Joost -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.