Re: Compiz effects don't work after upgrade to nvidia-x11-drv-1.0.9762-3.fc7.i386.rpm

No python skills at all but does this help :

--- nvidia-config-display.orig  2007-06-12 12:17:55.000000000 +0300
+++ nvidia-config-display       2007-06-12 12:17:37.000000000 +0300
@@ -132,6 +132,9 @@
     if (arg == "enable"):
         # Enable nvidia driver:
         # Add nvidia module path and change driver to 'nvidia'
+       # Check if Files section exists
+       if (xconfig.files == None):
+               xconfig.files = ixf86config.XF86ConfFiles()
         addModulePath(xconfig.files, "/extensions/nvidia")
         toggleDriver(xconfig.device, "nv", "nvidia")
     elif (arg == "disable"):


2007/6/12, Matthias Saou <
thias@spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.spam.egg.and.spam.freshrpms.net>:
>
> Marek Matulka wrote :
>
> > I have upgraded nvidia driver to
> > nvidia-x11-drv-1.0.9762-3.fc7.i386.rpm and on my both machines -
> > desktop and laptop - I've lost desktop effects. How to fix it? Why is
> > that? :-)
>
> I've been able to reproduce that on one of my machines. Argh. Seems
> like the small update script got something wrong, or maybe the xorg
> update, although I doubt it.
>
> You want to look at the /etc/X11/xorg.conf.backup file and copy
> back the two ModulePath lines from the "Files" section back to your
> main /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
>
> If anyone with python skills wants to track down the potential bug
> in /usr/sbin/nvidia-config-display then I'd quite gladly include the
> fix!
>
> Matthias
>
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