Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-28 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello Marko, Congratulations, I worked exactly like you said. Thank again. On Friday 24 February 2012 22:55:09 Patrick Dupre wrote: (2) Run "mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf-backup". This will rename the xorg.conf file (if you have it), and let X run with default configuration (i.e. w

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-27 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Friday 24 February 2012 22:55:09 Patrick Dupre wrote: > (2) Run "mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf-backup". This will rename > the xorg.conf file (if you have it), and let X run with default > configuration (i.e. without an xorg.conf file) after a reboot. > > ===

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-27 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Sat, 18 Feb 2012, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Friday 17 February 2012 22:18:58 Patrick Dupre wrote: >> On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: >> But could you tell me exactly what I should do? >> >> I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did >> not g

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-24 Thread Patrick Dupre
Dear Marko, Thank you very much for your long email. See below my comments. On Friday 17 February 2012 22:18:58 Patrick Dupre wrote: >> On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: >> But could you tell me exactly what I should do? >> >> I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/17/2012 10:46 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: The nvidia driver can be obtained in two different ways. One way is to download the appropriate .run file from nVidia website and run it. This is the*wrong* way, since it doesn't play nice with Fedora, overwrites some system files, and is a pain to r

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-18 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/17/2012 02:21 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: I don't know, but I assume yum will pull in any and all dependencies required to make it work, including the kernel header packages and the development toolchain for compilation. Only if they're *listed* as dependencies. Back when I first installed

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Friday 17 February 2012 22:18:58 Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: > >> But could you tell me exactly what I should do? > >> > >> I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did > >> not get any improvements (see below) > >>

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Thu, 16 Feb 2012, John Pilkington wrote: On 16/02/12 11:55, Patrick Dupre wrote: Thank for your email. Before I do any thing, I can see that I have kmod-nvidia-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.12.x86_64 and kmod-nvidia-3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.13.x86_64 Should I remove the first

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Wed, 15 Feb 2012, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Wednesday 15 February 2012 12:54:30 Joe Zeff wrote: On 02/15/2012 12:38 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > (b) do a "yum install akmod-nvidia". Back when I installed akmod-nvidia, it needed either kernel-devel or kernel-headers, if not both. (It's been

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-17 Thread Patrick Dupre
On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: But could you tell me exactly what I should do? I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did not get any improvements (see below) Then I even cannot get back with the 1920x1080 resolution even with the previous ker

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-16 Thread John Pilkington
On 16/02/12 11:55, Patrick Dupre wrote: Thank for your email. Before I do any thing, I can see that I have kmod-nvidia-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.12.x86_64 and kmod-nvidia-3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.13.x86_64 Should I remove the first one? Thank. Hi: I use the ATrpms repo and

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-16 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Thursday 16 February 2012 11:55:43 Patrick Dupre wrote: > Before I do any thing, I can see that I have > kmod-nvidia-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.12.x86_64 > and > kmod-nvidia-3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.13.x86_64 > > Should I remove the first one? The first kmod-nvidia is there for

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-16 Thread Patrick Dupre
Thank for your email. Before I do any thing, I can see that I have kmod-nvidia-3.2.3-2.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.12.x86_64 and kmod-nvidia-3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64-290.10-1.fc16.13.x86_64 Should I remove the first one? Thank. On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: But could yo

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/15/2012 02:39 PM, Ian Malone wrote: $ rpm -qR akmods|grep devel kernel-devel ...so yes it's listed as a dependency and should get pulled in by yum. ...and that also answers my question. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: htt

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/15/2012 02:37 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: I don't know, but I assume yum will pull in any and all dependencies required to make it work, including the kernel header packages and the development toolchain for compilation. That's true if and only if they're properly listed. Back when I ins

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Ian Malone
On 15 February 2012 22:37, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Wednesday 15 February 2012 12:54:30 Joe Zeff wrote: >> On 02/15/2012 12:38 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >> > (b) do a "yum install akmod-nvidia". >> >> Back when I installed akmod-nvidia, it needed either kernel-devel or >> kernel-headers, if no

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Wednesday 15 February 2012 12:54:30 Joe Zeff wrote: > On 02/15/2012 12:38 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > (b) do a "yum install akmod-nvidia". > > Back when I installed akmod-nvidia, it needed either kernel-devel or > kernel-headers, if not both. (It's been several years, so my memory's a > tad

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Joe Zeff
On 02/15/2012 12:38 PM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: (b) do a "yum install akmod-nvidia". Back when I installed akmod-nvidia, it needed either kernel-devel or kernel-headers, if not both. (It's been several years, so my memory's a tad fuzzy.) However, for whatever reason, it didn't list them as

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Wednesday 15 February 2012 20:08:22 Patrick Dupre wrote: > But could you tell me exactly what I should do? > > I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did > not get any improvements (see below) > > Then I even cannot get back with the 1920x1080 resolution even with > the p

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Patrick Dupre
Thank for your email. But could you tell me exactly what I should do? I removed xorg-x11-drv-nouveau (and xorg-x11-drivers), but I did not get any improvements (see below) Then I even cannot get back with the 1920x1080 resolution even with the previous kernel. So reinstalled the removed packag

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Wednesday 15 February 2012 11:21:49 Patrick Dupre wrote: > Hello, > > With te new kernel 3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64 > I cannot start the graphics mode! > > [ 161.451] (II) LoadModule: "glx" > [ 161.451] (II) Loading > /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/extensions/nvidia/libglx.so > [ 161.454] (II) Module

Re: startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread John Pilkington
On 15/02/12 11:21, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, With te new kernel 3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64 I cannot start the graphics mode! You have a mix of nVidia and nouveau drivers, and probably need a nVidia kmod that matches your new kernel. See recent posts about 'no more nvidia' for hints. John P -- u

startx fails with new kernel

2012-02-15 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, With te new kernel 3.2.5-3.fc16.x86_64 I cannot start the graphics mode! X.Org X Server 1.11.4 Release Date: 2012-01-27 [ 161.446] X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 [ 161.446] Build Operating System: x86-01 2.6.32-220.4.1.el6.x86_64 [ 161.446] Current Operating System: Linux Homere