[Nix-dev] What kills my xserver?

[Sol Reynolds]

Hmm - I'm wondering if it might be KMS related..

Does disabling KMS change anything?

boot.kernelParams = [ "nomodeset" ];

Cheers,

Sol

On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 9:53 AM, Mathijs Kwik <mathijs at bluescreen303.nl>wrote:

> Same here, KDE with xmonad instead of kwin, intel open source driver.
>
> Sometimes logging out takes 10 seconds, sometimes dialog just won't
> show up at all.
>
> On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 6:41 PM, Cillian de Róiste
> <cillian.deroiste at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi Arie,
> >
> > On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 2:25 PM, Arie Middelkoop <amiddelk at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> Hi Nixos-ers,
> >>
> >> I've never been able to reboot my machine from inside a KDE session in
> >> combination with KDM. Also, a logout takes excessively long (10
> >> seconds). Lately, I investigated the crime scene, found some good leads,
> >> but now I'm stuck.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > For what it's worth, I have the same symptoms although I have not
> > investigated it at all. I am using the ati videoDriver (the Free one).
> > I'd be happy to collect some information if it helps to debug. I had
> > always assumed that a fresh ~/.kde would solve it but never bothered
> > to try.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Cillian (goibhniu)
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