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

James Laska jlaska at redhat.com
Wed Mar 25 14:30:18 UTC 2009


On Tue, 2009-03-24 at 17:28 -0400, James Laska wrote:
> Greetings testers,
> 
> Adam Williamson and Ben Skeggs have lined up an exciting Fedora Test Day
> topic.  This Thursday, March 26 will focus on testing the new nouveau
> graphics driver.  If the Intel graphics test day [1] was any indication,
> this will be a busy event.  
> 
> As outlined in the NouveauAsDefault feature page [2], the nouveau driver
> will be replacing the previous 'nv' driver for nVidia chipsets.  There
> are several notable improvements including RANDR 1.2 support and
> accelerated XRENDER support.  To determine if you have the required
> hardware, run the following command:
> 
> # /sbin/lspci -d 10de: | grep -iq VGA && echo "Join Nouveau Fedora Test Day"
> 
> So come join #fedora-qa this Thursday, March 26, 2009 to share your
> Nouveau graphics test results.  A Fedora live image will be available to
> aid testing.  Stay tuned for more details are available at
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/Test_Days/2009-03-24.

I just updated the wiki with links to new Live images for i686 and
x86_64.  

Happy downloading :)

Thanks,
James
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