nvidia or Xorg broken on head

Guido Falsi mad at madpilot.net
Mon Sep 12 16:14:40 UTC 2016


On 09/12/16 18:05, Gleb Smirnoff wrote:
>   Hi!
> 
>   Upgraded to yesterdays head (and packages) and
> now my X doesn't come up. Black screen with vt(4)'s
> cursor in left upper corner and with vt(4)'s mouse
> pointer. I'm able to switch to other console.
> 
> Haven't yet done any bisecting, just a heads up
> for anyone encountering the same.
> 

New nvidia driver has two kernel modules, most probably you also need to
load nvidia-modeset.ko.

Check nvidia driver pkg-message (pkg info -D nvidia-driver), should have
instructions about this.

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Guido Falsi <mad at madpilot.net>


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