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From: Michael Mathurin <angelfly91@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Xorg and Nouveau
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2012 16:56:40 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <874nwdojjb.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAP-zeFT8_=9ghhM=9W=eLBjfCvUvSgs_gFmpcROPjbO=095_Rw@mail.gmail.com> (ivdwut@gmail.com's message of "Mon, 2 Jan 2012 22:59:11 +0300")

"." <ivdwut@gmail.com> writes:

>> Are you by any chance disabling KMS on boot? If not then I'm not sure
>> where the problem is.
> How to check this?
>

Well if you have a framebuffer and get output from 'dmesg|grep
nouveaufb' it's a safe bet that KMS is enabled. Also make sure the
kernel isn't being loaded with 'nomodeset'. If its just not loading on
its own then adding 'nouveau.modeset=1' will make sure it gets enabled.

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-02 21:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-02 15:13 [gentoo-user] Xorg and Nouveau .
2012-01-02 17:22 ` Michael Mathurin
2012-01-02 18:24   ` .
2012-01-02 19:36     ` Michael Mathurin
2012-01-02 19:59       ` .
2012-01-02 21:56         ` Michael Mathurin [this message]
2012-01-02 22:23           ` .
2012-01-02 22:41 ` Jason Weisberger
2012-01-02 23:00   ` .

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