Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-kde (96 mails)

[Bruno Friedmann <bruno@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 11/24/2010 01:41 PM, Alvin Beach wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Has anyone been able to get the latest nvidia driver 
> (260.19.21_k2.6.34.0_12-19.1) to work with KDE 4.5.3 from KDE:Release:45? I 
> have another machine that is running KDE 4.4 and the new nvidia driver works 
> fine.
>
> This nvidia driver version has never worked for me. When I log in, plasma (or 
> plasma-desktop) crashes and I am left with a black screen and a mouse cursor. 
> I have been using ALT+F2 and running yast2 to revert to the older driver 
> (256.53).
Working here with factory, and nivida 260.19.21 (now but have work with 
inferior version )

Absolutely now pb with my quadro FX360M


> I believe this is a known issue for some time now. I just wanted to know if 
> anyone was able to find a work around or know who/when this will be fixed? 
> Thanks.

Yes it's well known, and popular :-)
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=251719

But it seems, that depend more on the graphic's card & chipset, more than only 
the binary drivers.

In my case, as I'm testing also factory 11.4, I build the drivers manually

Otherwise, with kde444 distro/stable 260.19.21 with my geforce 8600 Gt they work

> openSUSE 11.3
> Kernel 2.6.34.7-0.5-desktop
> KDE 4.5.3 (KDE 4.5.3) "release 10"
> nvidia GeForce 8600 GT
>
> Cheers,
>
> Alvin


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