Xorg crash with nvidia drivers on Fedora 25

[stan]

On Sun, 13 Nov 2016 09:46:15 -0500
Jeff Layton <jlayton at poochiereds.net> wrote:

> I just updated my main workstation to Fedora 25 (via dnf system-
> upgrade), and Xorg is consistently crashing.
[snip]
> My guess is that something changed in the version of Xorg between f24
> and f25. Anyone else seeing this? nvidia-bug-report is attached.

Your guess is correct.  X went from 1.18 to 1.19.  Seems it should have
gone to 2.0 since it is not backward compatible.  Below is a message
from an rpmfusion admin about this.

On Sun, 6 Nov 2016 11:56:14 +0100
Nicolas Chauvet <kwizart at gmail.com> wrote:

> It's certainly not trivial to make the nvidia driver works on f25.
> At least I've updated the Howto to mention that nvidia isn't
> compatible with Xorg server 1.19.
> http://rpmfusion.org/Howto/nVidia