Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-factory (392 mails)

[Thomas Meindl <tom.meindl@xxxxxx>]

Thomas Meindl wrote:
> Sid Boyce wrote:
>   
>> Problem is that xorg-x11-driver-video and xorg-x11-server overwrite
>> the files /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.so (with a symlink
>> to nv_drv.so), /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libGLcore.so and
>> /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions/libglx.so, but the nvidia driver says
>> it's unable to overwrite them. removing the symlinks, copying the
>> files from the extracted NVIDIA driver and making the library symlinks
>> fixes it. I do this every time I upgrade the above mentioned packages
>> from factory. BTW the files are also copied to /usr/X11R6/lib(64) by
>> the nvidia-installer.
>> # pkg-config --variable=moduledir xorg-server
>> /usr/lib/xorg/modules
>>
>> # pkg-config --variable=libdir xorg-server
>> /usr/lib
>> Regards
>> Sid.
>>     
> I checked all of the files you mentioned, but everything seemed to be in
> order. So I tried a
>   ./NVidia-Linux-x86_64-1.0-9755-pkg2.run 
> --x-module-dir=/usr/lib64/xorg/modules  -s
> which worked for this time on Alpha 3. Now I can run compiz again
> without getting a white cube (though it seems working slower than on 10.2),
> thank you all very much for your help,
> have a nice time,
> regards,
> Tom
>
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>   
Correction. It is

--x-module-path=/usr/lib64/xorg/modules -s

!!! 

Please apologize,
Tom

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