On Wednesday 25 November 2009, Nicolas Chauvet wrote: > 2009/11/25 Adam Williamson <awill...@redhat.com>: > > On Wed, 2009-11-25 at 15:02 -0600, Michael Cronenworth wrote: > >> On 11/25/2009 02:15 PM, Adam Williamson wrote: > >> > and the nvidia kernel module conflicts with > >> > the nouveau one. > >> > >> There is no conflict. I'm not sure why RPMFusion is recommending > >> rebuilding your initramfs. It is completely unnecessary. > > > > Uh? If the nouveau kernel module is loaded, the nvidia kernel module > > refuses to load, complaining that another module is in control of the > > hardware. I've seen multiple people report this. I haven't seen anyone > > who's got the NVIDIA driver working if the nouveau module is loaded. > > I think it's possible, but it's random. > In some case, it works, in others not. > > Once that said, I saw that it could be possible to use > nouveau.modeset=0 on the grub line. > I never tried that solution, but the perspective to have two > differents driver loaded at the same time for one hardware just scared > me. > > IIRC nvidia-installer (not nvidia.ko) has detection routine to know if > nvidiafb is loaded, because it has produced well knwon > incompatiblities from the past. I wonder if they have updated it for > nouveau. > > Nicolas Chauvet (kwizart) > nouveau.modeset=0 doesn't work here, kernel says it's unknown (and ignored). This works:
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