Re: Still cannot make doc :(

[Thomas Morley]

2016-05-29 14:44 GMT+02:00 David Kastrup <address@hidden>:
> David Kastrup <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I have to see whether I have a chance to run a 64 bit kernel on my
>> system: I used to for a few years (and consequently was able to look
>> at 64 bit code), but the current laptop has an Nvidia card and
>> Ubuntu's kernel/library setup did not manage to integrate the Nvidia
>> proprietary driver stuff into a 64 bit kernel running on a 32bit
>> userland and the free drivers did not work reasonably.  Maybe the
>> situation has improved.
>
> GNOME and GNOME_classic crash on login.  MATE appears to start, so I
> might be able to work with a graphical interface.  It's likely that I'll
> not be able to suspend or hibernate, though.  But maybe I can get to
> where I am able to get a lead on the problem.
>
> It's not like I had other plans for my birthday anyway.

Happy birthday and best wishes for the future!

> Ok, I did, but
> climbing was struck off the list a week ago already because of being
> incompatible with spontaneous loss of consciousness.  Probably just the
> blood pressure medication doing more than its duty.

Sorry to hear about.
Hope you'll feel better now and all the long future.

> Sorry, I'm just not good company at the moment.

np

> --
> David Kastrup

All the best,
  Harm