
maxim.wexler at gmail
Nov 6, 2009, 1:08 PM
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Re: Re: was Re: X crashes with nvidia-173 driver now X crash on eee w/intel driver
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Oh wait, just rebooted, the message is still there but a few lines below there is this: *Starting D-BUS system messagebus . . . which I remember seeing before but forgot to mention. I ran dbus-daemon again as before with the same outcome. On 11/6/09, Maxim Wexler <maxim.wexler [at] gmail> wrote: > I assumed you meant me to run /usr/bin/dbus-daemon --system. So I did: > > Failed to start message bus: The pid file "/var/run/dbus.pid" exists, > if the message bus in not running , remove this file. > > file duly removed and re-ran above command which did nothng visible > just returned the cursor to the next line. Is that the expected > behaviour. > > BTW, overnight I upgraded to mozilla-firefox-3.5.1, and was surfing > away this morning when the screen went totally white -- same story. > > Now my default desktop is down with non-functioning nvidia drivers and > the mobile is afflicted with sudden crashes. I dug up this K6-500, > 2.6.19 with firefox-2.0. analog riva video and it's humming along > quite nicely :) > > > > On 11/6/09, walt <w41ter [at] gmail> wrote: >> On 11/05/2009 09:06 PM, Maxim Wexler wrote: >>>> >>>> Will see how it works. >>> >>> Not very well. About an hour after emerging the 2.9.1 drivers the >>> screen went black and I had to reboot to get back to the desktop. I >>> notice it only seems to happen while scrolling a window in firefox. >>> I've left the unit on overnight with no problem. When I get back to >>> ctrl-alt-f1. there is this msg repeated down the console. >>> >>> Gdk - Warning*** XID collision trouble ahead. >>> >>> FWIW, there is this tidbit in the boot console: >>> [...] >>> * Checking battery state... >>> error: libhal_ctx_set_dbus_connection: >>> org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.FileNotFound: >>> Failed to connect to socket /var/run/dbus/system_bus_socket: No such >>> file or directory >> >> Hm. You should have that socket. Do you have a system dbus running?: >> >> 3387 ? Ss 0:00 /usr/bin/dbus-daemon --system >> >> >> >
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