Re: [opensuse] Nvidia compiz "freeze" Daniel Bauer wrote:
> Hi everybody
>
> Since I installed compiz-fusion the screen freezes after the screensaver 
> starts or when I go to a text-console (ctrl-alt-F2) and come back again. 
> (mouse can be moved, but no action on click, cannot switch to text-console, 
> have to shutdown and restart).
>
> I found a lot of threads in google from people having the same problem last 
> year (mainly with ubuntu) , but I havn't found a solution...
>
> I use openSuse 10.3, have a Nvidia GForce TI 4200 with AGP8X, downloaded the 
> driver last year from Nvidia (NVIDIA-Linux-x86-96.43.01-pkg1.run), which I 
> found there under "Legacy" - but when I looked at the nvidia.com page today 
> for a new driver release for that old card I could not find anything at all 
> anymore...
>
> I don't think I could use the drivers offerend in Yast/Nvidia repository for 
> that old card, no?
>
> Can you help?
>
> regards
>
> Daniel
>   
There should be an "NVIDIA-Linux-x86-96.43.05-pkg1.run" package
available on the nvidia site, I downloaded it 30th Jan.
Dave


