[hoary] wine oddness

Mike Hearn mike at navi.cx
Sat Jan 29 17:43:13 UTC 2005


On Thu, 27 Jan 2005 09:55:10 +0100, ulrich steffens wrote:
> hi list,
> im running hoary and experience some strange wine behavior.
> i use wine rather rarely but last time needed, it worked flawlessly.
> but if i now fire up 'wine some.exe' my screen goes blank, and theres NO
> WAY in getting X back or to switch to another tty.
> i can log in remotely, but wasnt able to get x back without restarting
> the whole machine.
> has anyone experienced this?

If you're using the nVidia open source driver use the binary driver
instead.

thanks -mike





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