[OpenIndiana-discuss] OI-151: test drive

[Jake]

On Jun 27, 2011, at 7:39 AM, "Alex Lam S.L." <alexlamsl at gmail.com> wrote:

> After performing "sudo pkg image-update", which only seems to have
> downloaded the nvidia packages (because that's the only thing being
> different?), I restarted the server which boots into "openindiana-1".
> 
> And then I couldn't type into the login form at all.
> 
> So I powered off the server and power it on again - I can log in, but
> then the desktop locks up straight away.
> 
> Power cycled again, and it seems to be working at the moment (I'm
> typing this email on it). I googled and use the following command to
> check the version of nvidia driver:
> 
> $ modinfo | grep -i nvidia
> 87 fffffffff7d14000 a44008  62   1  nvidia (nvidia %I% Jun  8 2011 17:21:57)
> 
> 
> Does that look right?
> 
> 
> Alex.
> 
> 
Yes that's the right driver. 


Do you have virtual consoles setup?  If you did, you could do ctrl-alt-F2 and check some stuff. 

Jake
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