2009-03-26 - Fedora Test Day - Nouveau graphics driver

Paul W. Frields stickster at gmail.com
Thu Mar 26 15:31:06 UTC 2009


On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 07:43:17PM -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 17:40:19 -0500,
>   Mike Chambers <mike at miketc.net> wrote:
> > 
> > I must be doing something wrong, but enabling modeset on grub boot tells
> > me incorrect parameter?  If you wanted to edit your grub.conf itself and
> > add it there , would someone post theirs and show me what line and how
> > it's set for it to work?  I've done it via grub.conf and tried via just
> > boot up and adding it before booting and either way gives me an error.
> 
> modeset is the default. You use nomodeset to turn it off.

This wasn't my experience on the Test Day Live image.  I had to use
the modeset parameter to explicitly enable modesetting.

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