Need help nvidia driver sax2

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#1

hey everyone

i just installed the latest nvidia driver for my geforce fx. after installing it with yast i ran sax2 -r as root which says:

SaX: initializing please wait...
SaX: your current configuration will not be read in

SaX: access to your display has been granted
*** buffer overflow detected ***: /usr/sbin/sysp terminated
======= Backtrace: =========
/lib/libc.so.6(__fortify_fail+0x48)[0xb7ad34c8]
/lib/libc.so.6[0xb7ad1500]
/lib/libc.so.6[0xb7ad079d]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x8081038]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x80813e7]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x806e416]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x8064610]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x80506fc]
/usr/sbin/sysp[0x805117a]
/lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe5)[0xb7a065f5]
/usr/sbin/sysp(__gxx_personality_v0+0x121)[0x804ba11]
======= Memory map: ========
08048000-08096000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 762559     /usr/sbin/sysp
08096000-08097000 r--p 0004d000 08:01 762559     /usr/sbin/sysp
08097000-08098000 rw-p 0004e000 08:01 762559     /usr/sbin/sysp
08098000-0858a000 rw-p 08098000 00:00 0          [heap]
b7808000-b7852000 rw-p b7877000 00:00 0 
b789b000-b78dc000 rw-p b789b000 00:00 0 
b78dc000-b791c000 rw-s 00000000 00:09 18120723   /SYSV00000000 (deleted)
b791c000-b7975000 rw-p b791c000 00:00 0 
b7975000-b7977000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 591430     /usr/lib/libXau.so.6.0.0
b7977000-b7978000 r--p 00001000 08:01 591430     /usr/lib/libXau.so.6.0.0
b7978000-b7979000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 591430     /usr/lib/libXau.so.6.0.0
b7979000-b797c000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 362637     /lib/libuuid.so.1.2
b797c000-b797d000 r--p 00002000 08:01 362637     /lib/libuuid.so.1.2
b797d000-b797e000 rw-p 00003000 08:01 362637     /lib/libuuid.so.1.2
b797e000-b7986000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 591487     /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1.3.0
b7986000-b7987000 r--p 00007000 08:01 591487     /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1.3.0
b7987000-b7988000 rw-p 00008000 08:01 591487     /usr/lib/libXrender.so.1.3.0
b7988000-b7995000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 591457     /usr/lib/libXext.so.6.4.0
b7995000-b7996000 r--p 0000c000 08:01 591457     /usr/lib/libXext.so.6.4.0
b7996000-b7997000 rw-p 0000d000 08:01 591457     /usr/lib/libXext.so.6.4.0
b7997000-b7999000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 362547     /lib/libdl-2.8.so
b7999000-b799a000 r--p 00001000 08:01 362547     /lib/libdl-2.8.so
b799a000-b799b000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 362547     /lib/libdl-2.8.so
b799b000-b799c000 rw-p b799b000 00:00 0 
b799c000-b79b3000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 592460     /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1.0.0
b79b3000-b79b4000 r--p 00016000 08:01 592460     /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1.0.0
b79b4000-b79b5000 rw-p 00017000 08:01 592460     /usr/lib/libxcb.so.1.0.0
b79b5000-b79b6000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 592450     /usr/lib/libxcb-xlib.so.0.0.0
b79b6000-b79b7000 r--p 00000000 08:01 592450     /usr/lib/libxcb-xlib.so.0.0.0
b79b7000-b79b8000 rw-p 00001000 08:01 592450     /usr/lib/libxcb-xlib.so.0.0.0
b79b8000-b79ee000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 362542     /lib/libdbus-1.so.3.4.0
b79ee000-b79ef000 r--p 00035000 08:01 362542     /lib/libdbus-1.so.3.4.0
b79ef000-b79f0000 rw-p 00036000 08:01 362542     /lib/libdbus-1.so.3.4.0
b79f0000-b7b2d000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 362529     /lib/libc-2.8.so
b7b2d000-b7b2f000 r--p 0013d000 08:01 362529     /lib/libc-2.8.so
b7b2f000-b7b30000 rw-p 0013f000 08:01 362529     /lib/libc-2.8.so
b7b30000-b7b33000 rw-p b7b30000 00:00 0 
b7b33000-b7b3f000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 362557     /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
b7b3f000-b7b40000 r--p 0000b000 08:01 362557     /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
b7b40000-b7b41000 rw-p 0000c000 08:01 362557     /lib/libgcc_s.so.1
b7b41000-b7b65000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 362573     /lib/libm-2.8.so
b7b65000-b7b66000 r--p 00023000 08:01 362573     /lib/libm-2.8.so
b7b66000-b7b67000 rw-p 00024000 08:01 362573     /lib/libm-2.8.so
b7b67000-b7b68000 rw-p b7b67000 00:00 0 
b7b68000-b7b6a000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 591503     /usr/lib/libXxf86misc.so.1.1.0
b7b6a000-b7b6b000 r--p 00001000 08:01 591503     /usr/lib/libXxf86misc.so.1.1.0
b7b6b000-b7b6c000 rw-p 00002000 08:01 591503     /usr/lib/libXxf86misc.so.1.1.0
b7b6c000-b7b7c000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 591954     /usr/lib/libhal.so.1.0.0
b7b7c000-b7b7d000 r--p 0000f000 08:01 591954     /usr/lib/libhal.so.1.0.0
b7b7d000-b7b7e000 rw-p 00010000 08:01 591954     /usr/lib/libhal.so.1.0.0
b7b7e000-b7b84000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 591485     /usr/lib/libXrandr.so.2.1.0
b7b84000-b7b85000 r--p 00005000 08:01 591485     /usr/lib/libXrandr.so.2.1.0
b7b85000-b7b86000 rw-p 00006000 08:01 591485     /usr/lib/libXrandr.so.2.1.0
b7b86000-b7ca3000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 591424     /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.2.0
b7ca3000-b7ca4000 r--p 0011c000 08:01 591424     /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.2.0
b7ca4000-b7ca7000 rw-p 0011d000 08:01 591424     /usr/lib/libX11.so.6.2.0
b7ca7000-b7d8c000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 592303     /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.10
b7d8c000-b7d90000 r--p 000e5000 08:01 592303     /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.10
b7d90000-b7d91000 rw-p 000e9000 08:01 592303     /usr/lib/libstdc++.so.6.0.10
b7d91000-b7d97000 rw-p b7d91000 00:00 0 
b7d97000-b7e4c000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 591956     /usr/lib/libhd.so.14.19
b7e4c000-b7e4d000 r--p 000b5000 08:01 591956     /usr/lib/libhd.so.14.19
b7e4d000-b7f4b000 rw-p 000b6000 08:01 591956     /usr/lib/libhd.so.14.19
b7f4b000-b7f4d000 rw-p b7f4b000 00:00 0 
b7f62000-b7f63000 rw-p b7f62000 00:00 0 
b7f63000-b7f7e000 r-xp 00000000 08:01 362506     /lib/ld-2.8.so
b7f7e000-b7f7f000 r--p 0001a000 08:01 362506     /lib/ld-2.8.so
b7f7f000-b7f80000 rw-p 0001b000 08:01 362506     /lib/ld-2.8.so
bfa66000-bfa80000 rw-p bffe6000 00:00 0          [stack]
ffffe000-fffff000 r-xp 00000000 00:00 0          [vdso]
Died at /usr/share/sax/init.pl line 653.

now when i try to run any opengl apps (like mythtv) it says:

NVIDIA OpenGL Driver requires CPUs with SSE to run.

The current CPU does not support SSE.

and wont start.

anyone have any suggestions?

i have SUSE 11.0 and an AMD Duron processor

Thanks in advance:),
Chris

#2

Sorry i put this in the wrong spot.

How to i move it?

#3

Chris
Knowing nothing about the vid card, what does 3Ddiag say?

inhaler

#4

Thanks for your reply :slight_smile: heres what it said:

# 3Ddiag
3Ddiag version 0.742
Verifying 3D configuration:
Using 3dinfo
************************************************************

Verifying 3D configuration for 3D board "nVidia Corporation GeForce FX 5200 (10de@0322)":


Verifying driver installation:
  nvidia ... done.

Tests for X.Org configuration:
  Config File /etc/X11/xorg.conf ... done.
  Driver ... done.
  Extensions ... done.
  Options ... done.


Checking GL/GLU/glut runtime configuration:
  GL/GLU  ... done (package Mesa)
  glut ... done (package freeglut)
#5

I did a google search of NVIDIA OpenGL Driver requires CPUs with SSE to run
It appears to be a nvidia issue. The only resolution I found was to go back to the previous driver:(

#6

Thanks:)
i uninstalled the nvidia driver and now i dont get

NVIDIA OpenGL Driver requires CPUs with SSE to run.

The current CPU does not support SSE.

but sax2 still wont work. :frowning: any suggestions.

chris

#7

NVidia have released beta driver 173.14.15 that supports CPUs without SSE: 173.14.15 (legacy, BETA) for Linux x86/x86-64 released - nV News Forums