Is nouveau deprecated in favor of fbdev on new xorg (unstable + experimental)?

2011-02-07 Thread Javier Vasquez
Hi, With recent upgrade on debian unstable (x86_64) of xserver-xorg-core to 2:1.9.4-1, which required using experimental drivers, not quiet there in unstable yet, Xorg failed to start indicating no devices found when usign nouveau driver as prior to the update. However using fbdev instead worked

Re: Is nouveau deprecated in favor of fbdev on new xorg (unstable + experimental)?

2011-02-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-02-07 19:11 +0100, Javier Vasquez wrote: With recent upgrade on debian unstable (x86_64) of xserver-xorg-core to 2:1.9.4-1, which required using experimental drivers, not quiet there in unstable yet, Xorg failed to start indicating no devices found when usign nouveau driver as prior

Re: Is nouveau deprecated in favor of fbdev on new xorg (unstable + experimental)?

2011-02-07 Thread Javier Vasquez
On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de wrote: On 2011-02-07 19:11 +0100, Javier Vasquez wrote: ... Xorg failed to start indicating no devices found when usign nouveau driver as prior to the update.  However using fbdev instead worked out. ... You need to upgrade your

Re: Is nouveau deprecated in favor of fbdev on new xorg (unstable + experimental)?

2011-02-07 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2011-02-07 20:24 +0100, Javier Vasquez wrote: I had apt-listchanges, but it's quiet overwhelming, I still have apt-listbugs though, :-) Perhaps I should try installing it again... I recon my bad for not having listchanges, but I'm wondering why not having the package dependent upon kernel