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[SOLVED]nvidia-settings

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umarzuki
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[SOLVED]nvidia-settings

Mon Dec 29, 2008 8:26 am
when i tried to save a new configuration with nvidia-setting, it failed to save it despite running as root
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sudo kdesudo nvidia-settings
Error: "/var/tmp/kdecache-umarzuki" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
Error: "/tmp/kde-umarzuki" is owned by uid 1000 instead of uid 0.
sh: pkg-config: not found

PARSE ERROR:  Parse error on line 34 of section Module in file /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
"Disable" is not a valid keyword in this section.
I'm running Kubuntu 8.10 with KDE 4.1.85

Last edited by umarzuki on Mon Dec 29, 2008 1:06 pm, edited 1 time in total.


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RE: nvidia-settings

Mon Dec 29, 2008 8:35 am
You are executing kdesudo as root, try this command instead
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kdesudo nvidia-settings


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RE: nvidia-settings

Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:03 am
ahh...I should've not include sudo.


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RE: nvidia-settings

Mon Dec 29, 2008 9:42 am
If the issue is resolved, please add a [SOLVED] to the thread title. Thanks.




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