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

[Aioanei Rares <rares.aioanei@gmail.com>]

On 05/07/2010 06:47 PM, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 20:34:23 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:
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> > 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
>    
I blacklisted nouveau and all works ok.