[om-qa] XORG Nvidia 352.30

Ben Bullard benbullard79 at cox.net
Sat Feb 27 15:32:33 EST 2016


Efrem are you using XFdrake to install nVidia drivers?

Ben Bullard
ben79
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OpenMandriva-QA Team

On 02/24/2016 09:59 PM, Efrem Mc wrote:
>
>
> Hi QA, I know the current OM LX3 beta is still pending.  I am using 
> build 14201 with patches from urpmi.  I am running X server 1.18.1.  I 
> did some configuration changes and have X partially working again.  I 
> have three monitors going because I am debugging.
>
> Here are the X files and other notes.  I will report to nvidia bug 
> file to them.
>
> I am including the journalctl -k listings.  I went into 'init 3' and 
> modified xorg.conf and unloaded the nouveau module and modprobe 
> nvidia.  Then, init 5, and start X.
>
> The driver module in /proc/driver/nvidia/version matches the module 
> version!  That is good!
> Nvidia driver is 361.28 from their website.
>
>
> I have all displays partially working as I have no true windowing 
> options.  I have two small windows as graphics windows (non-resized) 
> and I can open GUI application from bash.  I updated firefox and 
> running as root.  I am sending this message from the X session.  I can 
> expanded into the second monitor without any problems.  X needs some 
> customize options to support it.
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 15, 2016 at 9:15 PM, Blackcrack <blackcrack at blackysgate.de 
> <mailto:blackcrack at blackysgate.de>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Efrem :)
>
>     i use at moment cooker rpm's and mirroring it in my basement
>     for faster installing.. have build my own rsync scripts .. which i
>     have
>     mailed as attachment some time ago  .. and i could download
>     the "run" self installing files from nvidia but i want get feedback..
>     if works or not.. there in the ml . my printer is an canon MG5600
>     series
>     and an ip4300 .. with the new printerdrivers (cups update in the
>     cooker and sane)
>     should both work .. also the wlan variant .. btw..
>     but more important is.. our grafixdrivers ;) which we have become
>     an update on nouveau like we have see on the cooker-ml :) finally ..
>     how ever, the bad on it.. no changes on the Power Management Unit
>     (PMU)
>     but nouveau have more 3D Accelerating now with this patch .
>     so no auto adjusting in the power area and therewith no
>     higher power and if able, no powersaving.. :\
>     Where we are now again on the original drivers need ..
>     how ever .. this is why we need the original drivers installing..
>     for better understand (for the others) ..
>
>     best regards
>     Blacky
>
>
>     Am 13.02.2016 um 21:22 schrieb Efrem Mc:
>>     Smiles!! :)
>>
>>     I am using 361.28.  What build of OM Lx3 Beta are you using? 
>>     Currently, the product PLASMA+SDDM+x86_64 iso(Plasma) has three
>>     failed builds on abf.  I felf my build is too old to use.  I kept
>>     the downloaded rpm that I needed to build such as Nvidia 361.28,
>>     7.5 CUDA Toolkit, NetBeans, Epson IJS, Epson iscan, and a few
>>     others.
>>
>>     Have you used TwinView settings in X?
>>
>>     If there is not new iso by mid-day tomorrow, I will use what I have.
>>
>>     Regards,
>>     Efrem
>>
>>     On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 11:30 AM, Blackcrack
>>     <blackcrack at blackysgate.de <mailto:blackcrack at blackysgate.de>> wrote:
>>
>>         :) That's how it should be ... and not other :)
>>
>>
>>         Am 13.02.2016 um 19:59 schrieb Efrem Mc:
>>>         Smiles!
>>>
>>>         I really stated that we do want Nvidia support and it is not
>>>         only for gamers!  I have a few games on W... but would love
>>>         to play them on OMLx.  I may have worded something wrong.  I
>>>         wanted to state that we need to test non-free drivers such
>>>         as Nvidia. They are big Linux supporters! They come out with
>>>         patches in response because they have big customers using
>>>         Linux.  I tested x-server 1.18.1 and looks better then some
>>>         other update crashed my X.  Now I am getting a black screen.
>>>         I can startx and get two windows on one monitor.... more
>>>         testing....
>>>
>>>         We can test in parallel both nouveau and nvidia to serve the
>>>         community.  I did not mean to put of Nvidia testing.  I am
>>>         waiting for the next ISO so that I can rebuild the system
>>>         otherwise I have the 14201 build as my starting point.
>>>
>>>         Please advice,
>>>
>>>         Efrem McCrimon
>>>         PS
>>>         Blacky, I am a believer in Nvidia products and only buy
>>>         their graphics cards (I have 5 of them now)
>>>
>>>
>>>         On Sat, Feb 13, 2016 at 1:51 AM, Blackcrack
>>>         <blackcrack at blackysgate.de
>>>         <mailto:blackcrack at blackysgate.de>> wrote:
>>>
>>>             Hi Maik,
>>>
>>>             *bg*
>>>
>>>             Am 13.02.2016 um 10:28 schrieb Maik Wagner:
>>>>             Hello Blacky,
>>>>
>>>>             Am 13.02.2016 um 10:10 schrieb Blackcrack:
>>>>>             yupp, because, the Linux-community have rebelling
>>>>>             against the less supporting because the one and other
>>>>>             less supporting for
>>>>>             notebook-chips ;) where told Linux "FU" to Nvidia ,
>>>>>             this is what have start the whole better supporting :)
>>>>>             and this found i am by self genial from Linus *lol*
>>>>
>>>>             Nvidia was fairly disappointed on that move as they
>>>>             also produce chips for smartphones and probably want
>>>>             their stuff in Android too. Linus Torvalds serves as a
>>>>             role model or an icon and represents the Linux
>>>>             community. Who wants to do business with a person who
>>>>             looks into the camera, makes a gesture and uses the
>>>>             F-word?
>>>             well, up to this time, has Nvidia though realises to be
>>>             the linuxcommunity
>>>             also an nice small booth businesses but have not understand
>>>             how big nvidia linux community really is and how
>>>             technical up to date..
>>>             and it was out of the comic as professor, if he let show
>>>             the finger *rofl* and at this..
>>>             have use Linus this occasion/chance to let show how big
>>>             and how fast and how up
>>>             to date the linux community really is.. just short see
>>>             the middle finger of his left hand
>>>             for give more emphasis how important it is to the linux
>>>             community  as so not to annoy ..
>>>             because, this could have been even more backwards as
>>>             only a middle finger..
>>>             this had become a own hardware project.. and in this
>>>             time was started some other
>>>             open hardware projects.. now.. well.. and the small
>>>             finger with the "F" word was only
>>>             a small reaction on it, what have bring the right
>>>             action, because, AMD/ATI have on
>>>             this time fully support as open source driver give..
>>>             so.. with this informations.. you see ..
>>>             it is NVIDIA still lightly got away/ still lightly of it
>>>             come *vbg*
>>>
>>>>
>>>>             Kernel mailing list is supposed to be a battlefield
>>>>             anyway and a lot of strong contributors like the woman
>>>>             from Intel who developed USB3-support for Linux
>>>>             eventually left because the atmosphere and work with
>>>>             Torvalds just got too tense.
>>>
>>>             well, a battlefield of the Man's *bg* sorry, i am not an
>>>             big ball'ed Kernel developer *bg*
>>>             and if want some Girly's make some experience, should
>>>             she have also big undbrakeable balls
>>>             oh well, Intel it's in a Microsoft frendship .. only as
>>>             hint ..
>>>             somebody can cry loud if want make something bad..
>>>             auauau, they're hurt a Girl, it's reeealy baad..
>>>             the Linux Community used the hardcorekernel it's also
>>>             bad, because they support some behaver
>>>             bahh crap.. hey sorry for some girly, but she had know
>>>             what she start..
>>>             in the last years goes not other and she was in able for
>>>             read with in the last years .. you know.. so what (the
>>>             hack) ?!!
>>>             so, p.o. barbie !! imho.. The kernelML exist since it
>>>             start the kernel.org <http://kernel.org>.. no, before !
>>>             and anybody it is in able to read with.. and then..
>>>             "huhuuu they had hurt me .." hey.. common...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>             Maik
>>>>
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>>>
>>>             best regards
>>>             Blacky :))))))
>>>
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