Nouveau doesn't play nice with vanilla kernels

Jim mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
Tue Oct 27 14:23:32 UTC 2009


On 10/27/2009 09:57 AM, Aioanei Rares wrote:
> As the title says, if I boot a git kernel (Linus' tree), plymouth 
> doesn't work, nor does X start. I have to change the graphics driver 
> to nv in xorg.conf and restart in order to  get  the git kernel 
> working with X, but then the Fedora kernels won't start X with the nv  
> driver.  Anyone else  having these problems?
>
Yes, If you updated the new kernel-2.6.31.5-96 yesterday get rid of it 
and bootup
in old kernel.
I had the same problem.




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