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Bug#578062: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: No VT with ctrl+alt+F{1, 2, 3, 4, ...}-displays only garbage



On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 20:34:23 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:

> On 2010-04-17 00:47 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> 
> > reassign 578062 xserver-xorg-video-nv
> > thanks
> >
> > Aioanei Rares <rares.aioanei@gmail.com> (16/04/2010):
> >> And yes, my very mistake, it uses the nv driver, so this bug might
> >> probably be moved to xserver-xorg-video-nv.
> >
> > No problem, moving it there with this message.
> 
> This is at least to some extent fixed in xserver-xorg-video-nv
> 1:2.1.17-2, as the nv driver will now refuse to load if a KMS
> framebuffer driver is active, rather than messing up the display.
> 
> Though I don't know what interesting things will happen when you
> first start X with the nv driver and only then get the idea to run
> "modprobe nouveau".
>   
That would be PEBCAK, there's no way to prevent this I think.

Cheers,
Julien

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