[mythtv-users] Mythfrontend Refuses to Start

[HP-mini]

On Sun, 2015-06-07 at 13:00 -0700, Kirk Bocek wrote:
> 
> On 6/7/2015 12:07 PM, HP-mini wrote:
> > Kirk
> > The kernel boot option "nomodeset" causes the nvidia driver (& nouveau)
> > to fail to load & you get framebuffer driver & limited resolutions;
> > therefore no openGL or vdpau.
> > The frontend could be set to openGL painter & not "auto".
> > https://www.mythtv.org/wiki/Override_settings
> >
> >
> 
> Thank you for the suggestions.
> 
> I finally got it running by carefully deleting all old video drivers and 
> tools and installing only the current driver and it's required 
> utilities. I'm not sure what the problem was. It was either the driver 
> or an .Xauthority issue or both.
> 
> I have the painter set to qt.
> 
Just note your earlier Xorg.0.log snippet shows you had "nomodeset" in
the kernel boot command & the posted cut log showed no proof the nvidia
driver was correctly loaded.
But if the problems have gone away you must have fixed it.