Michael Buesch wrote: > On Friday 15 December 2006 16:53, Michel Dänzer wrote:> On Fri, 2006-12-15 at > 15:17 +0100, Michael Buesch wrote:> > I just tried to load the nouveau driver > on my> > Apple G5 Quad machine.> > The kernel module loaded fine, but an > attempt to start the> > x-server resulted in a frozen userinterface.> > > Actually, the logs look like the X server aborts, e.g. due to an> unresolved > symbol. Try redirecting its stdout and stderr and looking at> that. > No, it didn't abort. It froze.Why do you think it aborted? Truncated > X-log?The Xserver began to start, the console went black and the cursorinto > the upper left corner and stopped blinking.I had to access the machine > through ssh to get the logs.I think it might be a conflict between the loaded > nvidia framebufferdriver and nouveau. Did you try that? nvidia-fb and nouveau > at thesame time? I will try without nvidia framebuffer driver. > -- Greetings Michael.
nvidiafb and nouveau at the same time is an unsupported combination. Use offb or vesafb. Stephane ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel