Xorg errs after updating ports
Frank Shute
frank at esperance-linux.co.uk
Sun Sep 16 09:28:14 PDT 2007
On Sun, Sep 16, 2007 at 08:45:29AM -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
>
> Quoting from /usr/ports/UPDATING (which may itself have been updated
> after you did your ports download, so you may not yet have this advice
> on your hard disk):
>
> Users of nvidia-driver will have to make sure Composite extension is
> turned off and start Xorg with the following command:
>
> $ startx -- -ignoreABI
>
> The -ignoreABI option is a Xorg option. If you're using gdm, kdm or
> xdm, you will have to modify your configuration file so that Xorg
> starts with this option.
>
> An updated nvidia-driver should be released soon.
I thought from the parent post that he was using the nv driver (the
free Xorg one: nv(4x)) and not the commercial one which I believe is
named nvidia in xorg.conf.
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Frank
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