Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-testing (37 mails)

[Patrick Shanahan <paka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

* M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <znmeb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [11-04-11 23:20]:
> I'm still trying to get my NVidia to work with RC2. For some reason
> the xorg.conf copied from 11.4 to 12.1 RC2 didn't work and I gave up
> for the evening. I'll be back at it tomorrow, however. I think I may
> also have some network / DHCP timeout issues - the wired eth0 comes up
> eventually but it thrashes a bit in the process and I'm not sure
> what's going on.
>
> On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Patrick Shanahan <paka@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > * Ismail Doenmez <idoenmez@xxxxxxx> [11-04-11 16:47]:
> > > Am Fri 04 Nov 2011 09:43:26 PM CET schrieb Patrick Shanahan
> > > <paka@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > > > use the kernel from "factory"?
> > >
> > > Yes.
> >
> > done, did not make any difference.
> >
> > ps: please include kernel-devel or the nvidia driver will not install for
> > the new kernel and the stock/standard driver limits the screen to
> > 1024x768.
> >
> > note:  "nomodeset" kernel boot parameter was required for the beta, didn't
> > test for RC1 but is not necessary for RC2 on my Acer 5520.

remove the /etc/X11/xorg.conf, rather rename it and try again.  I haven't
used xorg.conf for about 8 months now on four different systems.

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