BTRFS and Nvidia broken on F23 - SOLVED (partly)

[Patrick O'Callaghan]

On 5 November 2015 at 11:05, Stephen Berg (Contractor) <
stephen.berg.ctr at nrlssc.navy.mil> wrote:

> How exactly did you do the downgrade? I tried by removing xorg-* and
>> running dnf install xorg* with --releasever=22, followed by dnf downgrade,
>> but it didn't work. The kmod-nvidia gave a dependency error on
>> nvidia-common-something.
>>
>> dnf --showduplicates --allowerasing --releasever=22 downgrade
> xorg-x11-server-Xorg
>
> I had removed all nvidia packages before I ran that.  After I got Xorg
> downgraded to 1.17 I ran the installer package for the Nvidia driver that I
> downloaded from www.geforce.com/drivers
>
> My system is stable in that config, so I didn't try to get a kmod or akmod
> driver package installed.  Let the sleeping dog lie!
>

Thanks, that's good to know. I think I'll stick with Nouveau for the time
being as it's now working acceptably (I had forgotten to remove all the
Nvidia stuff, which apparently is the only reasonable way to get Nouveau to
activate correctly). Hopefully the new Nvidia drivers will be out soon.

poc
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