On Fri, 20 Apr 2012 19:56:25 -0700, Potato Jim wrote: Potato Jim, please adjust your MUA to don't posting on the top, get right quoting (you forced me to delete the full message reference because it was poorly formatted ;-( ) and there's no need to send me a copy of the message, I read the list.
> Thank you Camaleón, > > The suggestions on that page about blacklisting nouveau to disable KMS > did not work. What exactly did you try and what exactly did you get? Precision does matter. > However, I noticed that if I comment out the "blacklist nvidiafb" line > from /etc/modeprobe.d/fbdev-blacklist.conf, X/Gnome does sort of work > again. I can see the contents of windows, but now the entire screen is > a little wavy and shimmery (for lack of a better description). You mean that blacklisting "nvidiafb" (nvidia framebuffer driver) helps? > Does this help identify my problem? Is there any command or log file > output I can provide, or any other information? Xorg log can be of help, yes. It is located in "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", you can upload the whole file to "www.pastebin.com" so we can review it. As you're in Squeeze, there's a set of VGA drivers you can use: - Nouveau - NV - Nvidia legacy But I'd like to see first the Xorg log :-) Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/jmu0d6$g9$7...@dough.gmane.org
