> ========================== > Date: Thu, 22 Jul 2010 11:04:00 +0300 > From: Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> > To: backports-users@lists.backports.org > Subject: Re: Backport latest kernel (2.6.32-5) not working (for > me) > ========================== > > On Jo, 22 iul 10, 09:53:13, Mauro Condarelli wrote: > > > > Sorry if I did a breach in netiquette, but, while I do agree > steps for > > installing NVIDIA driver have no place here, I do remind You > I posted > > here because a very basic installation of a standard debian > system > > broke down simply installing the latest kernel from Backports > (no > > other changes). > > IMHO this is a Backports bug. > > None tried to tackle this to-date. > > A workaround was suggested instead. > > I have no interest in using the proprietary drivers. > > I *do* have interest in using a fairly recent kernel (WiFi > card > > support). > > > > What is the suggested fix? > > Try blacklisting the nouveau module. Funny, I seem unable to blacklist nouveau. See the attached file: I added the last three lines to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist, but nouveau is started anyways, as You can see from dmesg. What am I doing wrong?? TiA Mauro
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