Noveau - the Good and Bad News

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Wed Apr 1 17:33:16 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-04-01 at 09:20 +0200, Tomas Mraz wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-03-31 at 16:11 -0700, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote:
> > The good news:  I was running Noveau and didn't notice any
> > problems with what it does.
> > 
> > The bad news:  Compared to Nvidia, Noveau is 0 for three.
> > No fan control - it still roars.
> > No compiz.
> > Flightgear unusable.
> 
> Also on my machine with nVidia Corporation NV44 [Quadro NVS 285] (rev
> a1) (as reported by lspci) the nouveau driver breaks resume from suspend
> and hibernate, which works with the nvidia proprietary driver fine.

Thanks for testing: have you filed a bug?
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