Re: crippling nvidia display issue. [SOLVED]

[Javier Perez]

What kernel are you using?

On Mon, Apr 29, 2024, 21:15 home user <mattisonw(a)comcast.net&gt; wrote:

>  On 4/11/24 11:19 AM, home user wrote:
>  > (f-38; stand-alone work station; nvidia graphics card; dual monitor;
>  kmod 4xx driver)
>  >
>  > I just finished doing a "dnf upgrade" as a prerequisite step to
>  upgrading from f-38 to f-39.
>  > There were no hints of any problems.  The kernel and the graphics driver
>  were replaced during this "dnf upgrade".
>  > The akmods did finish before I rebooted.
>  > The shutdown took 5 minutes because it ran akmods (a second time?!).
>  > During the boot-up, there was a message that it was failing back to
>  nouveau.
>  > The display is not working properly; only one monitor is being used and
>  everything is oversized in the display.
>  > I am not comfortable proceeding with the f-38 to f-39 upgrade with the
>  work station in this condition.
>  >
>  > Important: I have only one old kernel.  I have no rescue kernel.
>  >
>  > How do I get this workstation working properly?
>  > --
>
>  Thanks to the new RPM fusion nvidia-470xx driver,
>  and it being reported in this list on April 24,
>  and great off-line help,
>  this problem was solved this past weekend.
>
>  I was able to do the f-38 to f-39 upgrade today.
>  More likely than not, it was the smoothest full upgrade of the 22(?) I've
>  done.
>
>  Thank-you to all who helped or tried to help.
>  --
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