Claude Jones wrote: > On Monday June 11 2007 10:32:07 am Steve Siegfried wrote: >> Claude Jones wrote: >>> On Monday June 11 2007 9:59:14 am antonio montagnani wrote: >>>> I would disinstall Nvidia driver and re-install it. I hade same issues >>>> with Googleearth and blender. >>> Antonio: I'm not having any issues with googleearth and blender - that's >>> why I asked the question >> I had basically the same issues in FC5 (Nvidia driver, googleearth locks >> up X11). The funny thing was this started roughly a month _after_ I'd >> installed/upgraded what I thought was the stuff that might have mattered. >> Up to that point, everything worked just fine. > > To reiterate; You're probably responding to other posts in this thread, but, > you replied to mine. I am NOT having any problems, either with glxgears > results (around 2800 FPS), Blender, or GoogleEarth. All seems to be well with > my system; I'm running a P4 2.8 GHz CPU w/1GB of ram, and a nVidia 6200 card > and the latest nVidia driver from freshrpms. The only issue I'm having is > when I use the nVidia X server setting configuration utility, and there, the > only issue seems to be when I query an informational button - the one that's > labeled "Open GL/GLX Information" - then, and only then, my screen goes black > and shortly after, returns me to the login screen. --- It sounds and seems > strange, but that's my story, and I'm sticking to it That entry just runs glxinfo - do you get the crash running 'glxinfo' in a terminal (unprivileged user)? Try also (as root): chkconfig --list nvidia service nvidia status -- Mark Knoop