[mythtv-users] Total system crash when going to EPG from LiveTV (orvice-versa)

Michael MacLeod mikemacleod at gmail.com
Wed Oct 11 21:53:49 UTC 2006


Okay, so I've had my first EPG crash since updating to the 8774 driver using
the nvidia-glx package found in the repo listed in the ubuntu forums thread.
So, other options are still needed.

On 10/11/06, Michael MacLeod <mikemacleod at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> There's a Ubuntu Forums thread at
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=255929 that has an updated
> version of the nvidia driver. I haven't tested it and can't condone it's use
> (ie, don't complain to me if you install it and it doesn't work), but I
> installed it and X still loads, and says it's now loading the 8774 driver.
> So, we'll see how this plays out. Hopefully it wont introduce any new bugs.
>
> superm1's mythtv packages were also updated at the same time, so for the
> next little while I'll have to determine if any problems I encounter are a
> result of the nvidia change or the new mythtv packages.
>
> Speaking of which, Mario, what's new in these packages?
>
> On 10/11/06, Matthias Thyroff <lists at thyroff.net> wrote:
> >
> > Am Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:27:03 -0400
> > schrieb "Michael MacLeod" <mikemacleod at gmail.com>:
> >
> > > So there you have it... Ubuntu package isn't the latest version.
> > > *sigh* I hate having to install packages that don't use apt... it
> > > feels like it defeats the purpose of having package management at
> > > all. Anyone happen to know if an updated version of nvidia-glx exists
> > > that has the most recent nvidia driver?
> >
> > You are right; I stopped updating the kernel because of this (well, you
> > could also call it lazyness), but the process of installing the
> > nvidia driver was very straightforward, no problem at all.
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