Re: [expert] REALLY weird stuff with nVidia 1.0 drivers

2001-06-11 Thread Alexander Skwar
So sprach John W am Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 09:57:10PM -0700: I have also heard that if you create a file called desktop in /etc/sysconfig and put the line DESKTOP=GNOME that this will enable gdm assuming have Gnome installed. Then you can run OpenGL apps from there without issue from runlevel

Re: [expert] REALLY weird stuff with nVidia 1.0 drivers

2001-06-11 Thread Michael Leone
- Original Message - From: Tom Eastman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 1:32 AM Subject: Re: [expert] REALLY weird stuff with nVidia 1.0 drivers On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 09:57:10PM -0700, John W wrote: I have also heard that if you create a file

[expert] REALLY weird stuff with nVidia 1.0 drivers

2001-06-10 Thread Tom Eastman
This is really odd... I hope someone can help me! I got the nVidia drivers working... but OpenGL applications die or segfault whenever I try to run then *when I'm in runlevel 5*!! that is, if I go to runlevel 3 and type in startx to get to X, I can run whatever openGL I want without any

Re: [expert] REALLY weird stuff with nVidia 1.0 drivers

2001-06-10 Thread John W
I think Nvidia is going to fix if I remember right. The good thing is that you can actually use your card...feel blessed. John W - Original Message - From: Tom Eastman [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, June 10, 2001 9:21 PM Subject: [expert] REALLY weird stuff

Re: [expert] REALLY weird stuff with nVidia 1.0 drivers

2001-06-10 Thread John W
I have also heard that if you create a file called desktop in /etc/sysconfig and put the line DESKTOP=GNOME that this will enable gdm assuming have Gnome installed. Then you can run OpenGL apps from there without issue from runlevel 5. So I've heard. John w This is really odd... I hope

Re: [expert] REALLY weird stuff with nVidia 1.0 drivers

2001-06-10 Thread Tom Eastman
On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 09:57:10PM -0700, John W wrote: I have also heard that if you create a file called desktop in /etc/sysconfig and put the line DESKTOP=GNOME that this will enable gdm assuming have Gnome installed. Then you can run OpenGL apps from there without issue from runlevel 5.

Re: [expert] REALLY weird stuff with nVidia 1.0 drivers

2001-06-10 Thread Digital Wokan
I got so fed up with nVidia that I hopped over the pricewatch.com and found myself a deal on an S3 Savage4 to replace my Viper 550. That 550 replaced a Virge DX card on my router system where accelerated graphics are neither required nor desired. Until nVidia changes their ways with regards to