Module rivafb

Helge Tore Hoeyland helgetore.hoeyland at c2i.net
Wed Mar 16 19:04:00 UTC 2005


on den 16.03.2005 Klokka 10:15 (-0500) skreiv Scot L. Harris:
> On Wed, 2005-03-16 at 09:50, Jochen Schmitt wrote:
> > On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 09:17:25 -0500, you wrote:
> > 
> > >I saw the same message during a build of new machine recently.  When I
> > >investigated the rivafb module I found that this appears to be a frame
> > >buffer driver that is used for some devices.  In my case I ignored the
> > >warning message and loaded the nvidia driver as documented.  In my case
> > >the system has not had any problems running the nvidia driver.
> > 
> > I think, as long as you don't have loaded rivafb as a module, you
> > may not running in problems.
> 
> That appears to be the case.
> 
> I am not clear though what circumstance requires the rivafb module?

Thanx!

So do you have any clue on what it is that makes my pc hang with the
"calkulating module dependenscis" messages. 




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