On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 05:35, Owen Ford wrote: > On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 05:12, Mukund JB. wrote: > > > IIRC rivafb actually screws up the nvidia driver. I've never gotten > > it > > > working with *any* nvidia card ever :) > > It is working for me. > > I have edited the Driver field in the device section as follows:- > > Driver "fbdev" > > > > After then the X server is using rivafb as I could see the debug > > messages. > > But it is not invoked when I switch between app ( ATL+TAB) or I open new > > app. > > I don't know, why? > > Is the software take care of it, rather than the fb driver? > > Suggest, if u have any idea. > > I recommend using the vesafb. As I said before I've never got rivafb > working so YMMV. > > I frequently see people on the gentoo forums having issues with rivafb > and the binary nvidia driver. I am 95% certain that vesafb works with > the nv driver or the binary nvidia driver. > > Just search for rivafb on forums.gentoo.org. Many peaple have had > issues with it and most of the information you will find there isn't > completely specific to the gentoo distro. > > Good luck :)
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