KDE apps crashing

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Sat, 29 Mar 2003 05:20, Antoine Jacoutot wrote:
> On Friday 28 March 2003 12:56, Roland Jesse wrote:
> > Are you saying, you cannot use Qt's OpenGL widgets with NVidia's
> > binary drivers?
>
> I really don't know, my knowledge is very basic about it, but this is the
> way the crashes stopped for me.
> One other thing you could do is use the XFree "nv" driver and not the
> NVidia one.
 
I am running the nVidia drivers and using KDE with no problems.
[guppy 14:54] ~ >uname -a
FreeBSD guppy.dons.net.au 5.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT #6: Wed Mar  5 
22:43:49 CST 2003     darius at guppy.dons.net.au:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GUPPY  
i386
[guppy 14:54] ~ >ll -d /var/db/pkg/kde* /var/db/pkg/qt*
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Mar  6 21:59 /var/db/pkg/kde-3.1
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Mar  6 22:21 /var/db/pkg/kdeaddons-3.1
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Mar  6 22:21 /var/db/pkg/kdebase-3.1_1
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Mar  6 20:58 /var/db/pkg/kdegames-3.1
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Mar  6 20:58 /var/db/pkg/kdegraphics-3.1
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Mar 29 13:50 /var/db/pkg/kdelibs-3.1
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Mar  6 22:21 /var/db/pkg/kdemultimedia-3.1
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Mar  6 20:58 /var/db/pkg/kdenetwork-3.1
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Mar  6 20:58 /var/db/pkg/kdeutils-3.1
drwxr-xr-x  2 root  wheel  512 Mar 29 13:50 /var/db/pkg/qt-3.1.1_4
[guppy 14:54] ~ >X -version

XFree86 Version 4.3.0
Release Date: 27 February 2003
X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0, Release 6.6
Build Operating System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386 [ELF]
Build Date: 06 March 2003

>From XFree86.log ->
(II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
(II) Loading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/drivers/nvidia_drv.o
(II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
        compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.3203
        Module class: XFree86 Video Driver

I have a GeForce 4 Ti4200.

My wife's PC has a TNT2 M64 (with AGP disabled or the PC hangs). It runs KDE 
3.0, 4.7-STABLE, X 4.2.1.

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