On 2011-04-02 08:49 +0200, Fumiaki Okushi wrote: > I'm running Debian Squeeze amd64. > I'm trying to go back to using nv after trying to get nouveau working > and failed.
I'm sorry that nouveau did not work for you. Could you please elaborate what the problem was? > I purged the two packages I had to install to attempt nouveau: > - xserver-xorg-video-nouveau > - libdrm-nouveau1 Removing these packages is neither necessary nor helpful. > I rebooted, but X won't work. > Near the end of Xorg.0.log has the following message: > > (EE) NV: Kernel modesetting driver in use, refusing to load > > Indeed, nouveau.ko and its dependent drivers (eg., drm_kms_heler.ko) > are still getting loaded. > > What do I need to do to go back to using nv? Blacklist the nouveau module or boot with nouveau.modeset=0. See http://wiki.debian.org/KernelModesetting. Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87vcyx14jo....@turtle.gmx.de