F19 nouveau corrupted graphics

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On 12.07.2013 18:56, Jon Dufresne wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I am currently running F17. As it is nearing end of life, I am anxious to
> upgrade. Around kernel 3.7, I started to experience very heavy graphics
> slowdown and corruption. I reported a bug around the time I experienced it <
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=912459>. Because F17 has a
> version of the 3.6 kernel, I can continue using the desktop without
> interruption.
> 
> In preparations for upgrading I tested out F19 Beta, Alpha, and final live
> CD. All versions show the same bug, creating an unusable desktop.
> 
> At this point I'm stuck between F19 which has corrupted graphics; unusable
> desktop and F17 which is EOL and will not receive security updates (not to
> mentioned outdated).
> 
> Any thoughts on what to do?

lspci -nn | grep VGA
yum install
http://kojipkgs.fedoraproject.org/packages/kernel/3.11.0/0.rc0.git6.1.fc20/x86_64/kernel-3.11.0-0.rc0.git6.1.fc20.x86_64.rpm
If doesn't work,
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?product=xorg&component=Driver%2Fnouveau
http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/nouveau


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