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Re: How to ditch nouveau driver with nVidia card



On 2013-10-25 03:23 +0200, Harry Putnam wrote:

> Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> writes:
>
>> You could boot with the nomodeset kernel parameter, which should give
>> you the vesa driver under X.  Alternatively, boot with nouveau.noaccel=1
>> to disable acceleration.
>
> Where would I put such things? When I try to edit the Grub Boot
> screen, hoping to simply add it to the kernel line, pressing `e', I
> see there is already a raft of stuff slammed in there.  Although I
> know how to edit a kernel line, I'm not familiar with grub2... and did
> not expect to see 7 or 8 lines I did not recognize there.

You have to edit the line starting with "linux", putting parameters
after /vmlinuz-$version .

Cheers,
       Sven


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