Could you give Ubuntu Desktop Edition a try?
I think they put more work into ensuring closed-source drivers such as
those are working with their shipped kernels and X versions.

On 21 October 2013 06:28,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> I am just trying to install the NVidia closed src drivers on Debian 7.1
> AMD64 and the X server is crashing imediatly after start up below is the
> final part of the Xorg.log,
>
> [   464.993] (**) Option "xkb_model" "pc105"
> [   464.993] (**) Option "xkb_layout" "us"
> [   464.994] (II) config/udev: Adding input device PC Speaker
> (/dev/input/event1)
> [   464.994] (II) No input driver specified, ignoring this device.
> [   464.994] (II) This device may have been added with another device file.
> [   465.044]
> [   465.044] Backtrace:
> [   465.044] 0: /usr/bin/X (xorg_backtrace+0x36) [0x7f2f4ebe5d06]
> [   465.044] 1: /usr/bin/X (0x7f2f4ea67000+0x182859) [0x7f2f4ebe9859]
> [   465.044] 2: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0
> (0x7f2f4dd8f000+0xf030) [0x7f2f4dd9e030]
> [   465.044] 3: /usr/lib/libXfont.so.1 (FontFileListNextFontWithInfo+0x29)
> [0x7f2f4d8da5b9]
> [   465.044] 4: /usr/bin/X (doListFontsWithInfo+0x163) [0x7f2f4eaba473]
> [   465.044] 5: /usr/bin/X (ProcessWorkQueue+0x21) [0x7f2f4eabe0b1]
> [   465.044] 6: /usr/bin/X (WaitForSomething+0x62) [0x7f2f4ebe3012]
> [   465.044] 7: /usr/bin/X (0x7f2f4ea67000+0x52bb1) [0x7f2f4eab9bb1]
> [   465.044] 8: /usr/bin/X (0x7f2f4ea67000+0x41ec5) [0x7f2f4eaa8ec5]
> [   465.044] 9: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (__libc_start_main+0xfd)
> [0x7f2f4cab6ead]
> [   465.044] 10: /usr/bin/X (0x7f2f4ea67000+0x4219d) [0x7f2f4eaa919d]
> [   465.044]
> [   465.044] Segmentation fault at address (nil)
> [   465.044]
> Fatal server error:
> [   465.044] Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting
> [   465.044]
> [   465.044]
> Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support
>          at http://wiki.x.org
>  for help.
> [   465.044] Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for
> additional information.
> [   465.044]
> [   465.088] (II) evdev: Logitech USB Optical Mouse: Close
> [   465.088] (II) UnloadModule: "evdev"
> [   465.088] (II) evdev: AT Translated Set 2 keyboard: Close
> [   465.088] (II) UnloadModule: "evdev"
> [   465.251] Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.
>
> Under a normal start the lines at 464.994 are the last ones in the log
> after startup. So the driver appears to be starting up OK.
>
> I use a custom kernel current version is 3.9.11, NOUVEAU being blacklisted
> for the closed src driver.
>
> A search on the net produce no usefull information.
>
> The NOUVEAU runs perfectly except the 3D accelartion is slow and has some
> texture mapping problems. For normal operations I prefer the OS driver, its
> no good though for OpenGL development.
>
> Lindsay
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