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Re: cannot go back from nouveau to nv



On Sat, Apr 02, 2011 at 09:34:10AM CEST, Kent West <westk@acu.edu> said:
> On 4/2/11 1:49 AM, Fumiaki Okushi wrote:
> > I rebooted, but X won't work.
> > Near the end of Xorg.0.log has the following message:
> >
> > (EE) NV: Kernel modesetting driver in use, refusing to load
> >
> > Indeed, nouveau.ko and its dependent drivers (eg., drm_kms_heler.ko)
> > are still getting loaded.
> >
> > What do I need to do to go back to using nv?
> >
> 
> I'm not sure, but I think you'll need to blacklist the nouveau kernel
> module (as opposed to the nouveau X driver). Add a line to the end of
> /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist:
> 
> blacklist nouveau
> 
> and reboot. See if that works for you.

Better also check wether nouveau did blacklist the nv kernel module...


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