Fedora 24

[Dave Pawson]

On 28 June 2016 at 13:22, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 2:19 AM, Dave Pawson <dave.pawson at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> $dnf remove xorg-x11-drv-nvidia\*
>>
>> and I'm working again. Full graphics (so far)
>>
>> cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log  | grep "command line"
>> [    23.181] Kernel command line:
>> BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-4.5.7-300.fc24.x86_64
>> root=UUID=fcbd2434-5559-436a-8a9a-6155f287d766 ro rhgb quiet
>> LANG=en_GB.UTF-8 nouveau.modeset=0 rd.driver.blacklist=nouveau
>> video=vesa:off
>>
>>
>> From which it would seem that nouveau is black listed. So which driver
>> am I using?
>
>
> Are you getting graphical boot? Or are you just saying X is working?
>
> If you're getting graphical boot I would be surprised as the kernel options
> you added are to specifically block the driver from loading in the initrd,
> however, that doesn't stop it from loading when you start X as far as I
> know.
>
> Richard

*A* windowing system is up and working. I  can only think it is nouveau?

It may well be the fall back option, but someone else said that nouveau is
working with a variant of my graphics card.

regards

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