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Re: Console resolution



On Fri, 18 Feb 2011 13:05:16 -0500, Paul Cartwright wrote:

> On 02/18/2011 07:41 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>> By installing nvidia driver, "nuvó" should not be loaded.
>>
>> Also, by disabling KMS (nouveau.modeset=0) "nuvó" should not load.
>>
>>    
> wow, I just looked at my new Squeeze xorg.conf device section. What is
> the nouveau, and should we be using/not using it??
> 
> Section "Device"
(...)
>      Driver    "nvidia"
                  ^^^^^^

You are not using "nuvó" at all but the nvidia driver :-)

To make this a bit more clear, nvidia card owners can run either:

a) KMS+nouveau
b) nvidia propietary driver
c) vesa/fb
d) nv (obsolete but still available, AFAICT)

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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