<div dir="ltr"><div>With all due respect to the nouveau project, the nouveau driver does not work perfectly for me. <br><br>Having
said that, I am now running the nouveau driver and I am awfully
surprised at how well it does now run, after I tweaked a few things.
Compared to how it ran only a year ago, it seems to have improved
significantly.<br><br></div>I may need to reconsider how much I need the NVIDIA driver.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Oct 6, 2015 at 2:19 PM, Timothy Murphy <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:gayleard@eircom.net" target="_blank">gayleard@eircom.net</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On Tuesday, October 06, 2015 08:47:50 AM linux guy wrote:<br>
> I know that the nvidia driver is proprietary software.<br>
><br>
> Neither F22 nor F23 will boot on my laptop with kernels from the last 2<br>
> week or so and the latest nvidia drivers. When I attempt these<br>
> kernel/driver combinations, it stops on the console screen which then<br>
> begins flashing about once per second. My laptop boots normally and runs<br>
> fine if I use the nouveau driver.<br>
><br>
> Does anyone know the cause or a work around for this situation ?<br>
<br>
</span>As a matter of interest, why do you care about the nvidia driver,<br>
if nouveau works perfectly for you?<br>
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Timothy Murphy<br>
e-mail: gayleard /at/ <a href="http://eircom.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">eircom.net</a><br>
School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland<br>
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