2012/3/2 Barry Jackson <zen25...@zen.co.uk>: > On 02/03/12 16:31, Bertaux Xavier wrote: >> >> and I think both nvidia and fglrx tickets are the same problem >> >> Xavier >> >> Le 02/03/2012 17:27, Bertaux Xavier a écrit : >>> >>> Le 02/03/2012 16:44, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit : >>>> >>>> 2012/3/2 EatDirt<dirt...@gmail.com>: >>>>> >>>>> On 02/03/12 09:38, Robert Fox wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Since last Cauldron kernel update, I have two nvidia based system >>>>>> which >>>>>> now fallback to nouveau when starting X - stating nvidia cannot be >>>>>> loaded. >>>>>> >>>>> +1 >>>>> Recurrent pb for me as well. Did you try to add >>>>> >>>>> nokmsboot >>>>> >>>>> in the boot arguments? >>>> >>>> Same pb here, xorg.conf was changed (display driver changed to >>>> "nouveau"). >>>> Re-changed the display driver to "nvidia" and added nokmsboot to the >>>> boot args, next boot same pb again. >>> >>> +1 >>> >>> Xavier >> >> > IIANM this is now the default behavior when the x11-server version is > updated to a version not supported by the current proprietary nvidia driver. > It avoids a boot failure which would otherwise be the scenario.
Reasonable behavior, so to avoid this the x11-server should always match the current proprietary driver. In other words: either one whould be fixed with coming updates. -- wobo