8.04, Nvidia proprietary, failed logout

[Alexander Smirnov]

Milos Prudek пишет:
> I upgraded 7.04 -> 7.10 -> 8.04. Everything worked perfectly. But nvidia 
> proprietary drivers did not (I had the correct packages - nvidia-glx - for my 
> GeForce4). So I removed nvidia-glx package and installed binary proprietary 
> driver from NVidia website.
>
> Now everything works perfectly except logout. I use kdm. Logout from KDE 
> results in a blank screen that does not react to Ctrl-Alt-Backspace.
>
> Workaround is: switch to a text console (Ctrl-Alt-F2), login as root, 
> run /etc/init.d/kdm restart.
>
> How can I fix this? 
I had such problem too. It disappeared when i installed newest nvidia 
driver from their site - NVIDIA-Linux-x86-173.14.05-pkg1.run.
I wonder if this driver is already in repositories.