F22/F23 crash on boot. Nvidia ?

[Timothy Murphy]

On Tuesday, October 06, 2015 08:47:50 AM linux guy wrote:
> I know that the nvidia driver is proprietary software.
> 
> Neither F22 nor F23 will boot on my laptop with kernels from the last 2
> week or so and the latest nvidia drivers.  When I attempt these
> kernel/driver combinations, it stops on the console screen which then
> begins flashing about once per second.  My laptop boots normally and runs
> fine if I use the nouveau driver.
> 
> Does anyone know the cause or a work around for this situation ?

As a matter of interest, why do you care about the nvidia driver,
if nouveau works perfectly for you?


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Timothy Murphy  
e-mail: gayleard /at/ eircom.net
School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland