Re: nouveau: GPU lockup - switching to software fbcon
On Sat 19 Feb 2011 at 21:10:34 +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2011-02-19 20:34 +0100, Rob Owens wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to make nouveau work.
>
> There's not much hope if you intend to stay with Squeeze. If you're not
> brave enough to blindly upgrade your kernel and the whole X stack to
> sid, I would recommend trying a Live CD like Knoppix 6.4 or Grml 10.12
> first. Both come with kernel 2.6.36 and a newer nouveau snapshot from
> August 2010.
I'm having trouble following what you are saying here. lspci on my
machine has the same the output as Rob Owens and nouveau and the FX 5200
card are working well together. That's Squeeze and Sid.
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