On 8 Oct 2013 at 9:58, Reindl Harald wrote:
Date sent: Tue, 08 Oct 2013 09:58:26 +0200
From: Reindl Harald <h.reindl(a)thelounge.net>
Organization: the lounge interactive design
To: Community support for Fedora users <users(a)lists.fedoraproject.org>,
mikes(a)kuentos.guam.net
Subject: Re: Fedora 19 Gnome 3 with Nvidia Geforce 5200
Am 08.10.2013 09:37, schrieb Michael D. Setzer II:
> I have a classroom that currently has Fedora 17, and tested a
> machine booting from the livecd via flash and the gnome3
> worked? I then upgraded a machine to fedora 19, and gnome
> classic, KDE, and xfce work, but the gnome comes back with an
> error. The is also openbox, but it comes up with a blank screen, but
> clicking will bring up a menu and then seems to work?
>
> Gnome come up with this error, and goes back to the login
> screen.
>
> Oh no! Something has gone wrong.
>
> With a notebook had an issue, but setting up dmlight fixed that
> problem, but did the same here, and still same results.
>
> Note clear why the gnome 3 worked from the live image, but the fedup
> upgrade to 19 it doesn't?
because the live image does not use the nvidia BLOB driver?
How would one get the fedup upgrade to not use the nvidia BLOB
driver? What is the nvidia BLOB?
Long ago, I had actually used the nvidia drivers, but they stopped
supporting the cards many versions ago.
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