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scientesdoes the alpha have the new nouveau driver?15:53
scientes(sub-drver i guess)15:53
scientesfor the nv40 class of cards15:53
scientes**nv30, mesa driver15:54
scientesthe 2d stuff is working fine, but nvidia prob broken, and i've been waiting for the new nouveau driver15:54
bjsniderwhy do you think nvidia is broken?15:58
scientes*propietary---1 sec15:59
bjsnideri know what you're referring to, i just would like to know why you think it's broken15:59
scienteshttps://bugs.launchpad.net/nvidia-drivers-ubuntu/+bug/96427516:00
ubottuLaunchpad bug 964275 in gnome-shell (Ubuntu) "gnome-shell crashed with SIGSEGV in cogl_texture_set_region_from_bitmap_EXP()" [Medium,Confirmed]16:00
scientesnothing 3d works if i install nvidia16:00
scienteswhich was a regression during precise near the end of the cycle, after beta 216:00
bjsnidergnome-shell works fine in precise on nvidia16:01
scientesnot with this card16:01
bjsniderthere was a regression on old hardware16:01
scientesand many others have this card16:01
scientesand while "old' its not THAT old16:01
scientesand its nv30, which is why i ask about the new nouveau driver16:02
scientesbjsnider, yes i know the problem is in the driver16:02
scientesits just that is the way the crash handler does its blaming16:03
bjsniderif you say so, sir16:03
scientesor rather that, gnome-shell works on some hardware still16:04
bjsniderworks great here, but i've got a fermi card16:04
scientessince wine 3d broke at exACTLY the same time, as did unity-3d, etc............16:05
scientesoh , looks like new version finially got uploaded to xorg-edgers i might install and reboot and see how it goes16:08
scientesrunning unit-2d atm16:08
scientesw/ nouveau--no point in nvidia w/o 3d16:08
scientes                            16:11
scientesGet:23 http://ppa.launchpad.net/xorg-edgers/ppa/ubuntu/ precise/main linux-libc-dev amd64 3.4.0-3.7 [930 kB]     16:11
scienteswow, why does xorg-edgers need to ship linux-libc-dev?16:12
scientesoh-cause it against newer (back compat) kernels16:12

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