Recompiling QT for nvidia drivers

David Taylor davidt at yadt.co.uk
Thu Apr 3 18:08:04 PST 2003


On Thu, 03 Apr 2003, Thierry Thomas wrote:
> Le Jeu  3 avr 03 à 15:54:58 +0200, David Taylor <davidt at yadt.co.uk>
>  écrivait :
> > I'm running the nVidia drivers (using WITH_FREEBSD_AGP, else it appears to
> > panic on startup, or possibly just freeze dead -- i can't see 'through'
> > the splash screen to tell) and Qt-3.1.1_4/KDE-3.1, and KDE appears to work
> > reasonably OK.  Unfortunately running kdm causes 'kde_greet' to start
> > allocating as much RAM as it possibly can, as fast as it can...
> 
> I don't think that it is related to nVidia: I have this error on a
> machine without  nVidia driver (with an error "swap_pager: out of swap
> space" and then "swap_pager_getswapspace: failed"), and a lot of QT
> errors:
[snip]
> 
> That should be fixed with KDE 3.1.1.

Hmm, I hope so.  I like having free swap space. :)

I'll wait and see if 3.1.1 fixes it before doing anything drastic.. I've
plenty else to try to make work properly anyway :)

-- 
David Taylor
davidt at yadt.co.uk
"The future just ain't what it used to be"


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