Re: Plymouth/Graphical Startup Fails on F29
On 11/11/18 4:38 AM, John Pilkington wrote: On 10/11/18 23:39, Tim Evans wrote: On 11/10/18 3:12 PM, John Pilkington wrote: I don't have f29 experience, but if you have previously used a proprietary mVidia driver and want to use nouveau, I suggest reinstalling nouveau and trying again. Or install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-410.66-1.fc29 from rpmfusion-nonfree, or similar. It has been my impression in the past that the most recently installed driver is likely to work but may disable earlier installations. Thank you, John. I may not've been clear: There are no proprietary Nvidia drivers installed in F29, and were none on F28. Nouveau only in both cases, and they were working under F28. Does 'dnf' installing the Nvidia driver do all the kernel stuff that's involved? This will tell you much more than you need to know. See the section headed Current GeForce/Quadro/Tesla. It will pull in the additional packages needed to build the kernel module, and building it will take some time. Sometimes after a version update my box doesn't close down normally and I have to reboot via Alt/f2. https://rpmfusion.org/Howto/NVIDIA I have the current version for f28 running well with a GT 710 which gives a similar lspci Hi, John. Thanks for the info. Installing the rpmfusion Nvidia package and rebooting is all it took. I'm good. -- Tim Evans |5 Chestnut Court 443-394-3864|Owings Mills, MD 21117 ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Plymouth/Graphical Startup Fails on F29
On 10/11/18 23:39, Tim Evans wrote: On 11/10/18 3:12 PM, John Pilkington wrote: I don't have f29 experience, but if you have previously used a proprietary mVidia driver and want to use nouveau, I suggest reinstalling nouveau and trying again. Or install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-410.66-1.fc29 from rpmfusion-nonfree, or similar. It has been my impression in the past that the most recently installed driver is likely to work but may disable earlier installations. Thank you, John. I may not've been clear: There are no proprietary Nvidia drivers installed in F29, and were none on F28. Nouveau only in both cases, and they were working under F28. Does 'dnf' installing the Nvidia driver do all the kernel stuff that's involved? This will tell you much more than you need to know. See the section headed Current GeForce/Quadro/Tesla. It will pull in the additional packages needed to build the kernel module, and building it will take some time. Sometimes after a version update my box doesn't close down normally and I have to reboot via Alt/f2. https://rpmfusion.org/Howto/NVIDIA I have the current version for f28 running well with a GT 710 which gives a similar lspci ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Plymouth/Graphical Startup Fails on F29
On 11/10/18 3:12 PM, John Pilkington wrote: I don't have f29 experience, but if you have previously used a proprietary mVidia driver and want to use nouveau, I suggest reinstalling nouveau and trying again. Or install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-410.66-1.fc29 from rpmfusion-nonfree, or similar. It has been my impression in the past that the most recently installed driver is likely to work but may disable earlier installations. Thank you, John. I may not've been clear: There are no proprietary Nvidia drivers installed in F29, and were none on F28. Nouveau only in both cases, and they were working under F28. Does 'dnf' installing the Nvidia driver do all the kernel stuff that's involved? -- Tim Evans |5 Chestnut Court 443-394-3864|Owings Mills, MD 21117 ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Re: Plymouth/Graphical Startup Fails on F29
On 10/11/18 18:24, Tim Evans wrote: Plymouth startup fails on newly upgraded (F28->F29) system. Last console message says something like "starting Plymouth login screen." Then nothing. (F28 was running fine.) journalctl shows: Nov 10 12:49:29 osprey systemd[1]: Starting Show Plymouth Reboot Screen... Nov 10 12:49:29 osprey systemd[1]: Stopped Forward Password Requests to Plymouth Directory Watch. Nov 10 12:49:29 osprey systemd[1]: Started Show Plymouth Reboot Screen. Nov 10 12:49:29 osprey audit[1]: SERVICE_START pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 msg='unit=plymouth-reboot comm="systemd" exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success' Nov 10 12:49:29 osprey audit[1]: SERVICE_STOP pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 msg='unit=plymouth-reboot comm="systemd" exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success' Nov 10 07:50:01 osprey systemd[1]: Starting Show Plymouth Boot Screen... Nov 10 07:50:01 osprey systemd[1]: Received SIGRTMIN+20 from PID 423 (plymouthd). lspci shows: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GK208B [GeForce GT 730] (rev a1) Presumably, the installed Nouveau driver (xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-1.0.15-6.fc29.x86_64) isn't working here. There are no Nvidia-specific drivers installed. Next steps? Thanks. I don't have f29 experience, but if you have previously used a proprietary mVidia driver and want to use nouveau, I suggest reinstalling nouveau and trying again. Or install xorg-x11-drv-nvidia-410.66-1.fc29 from rpmfusion-nonfree, or similar. It has been my impression in the past that the most recently installed driver is likely to work but may disable earlier installations. ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
Plymouth/Graphical Startup Fails on F29
Plymouth startup fails on newly upgraded (F28->F29) system. Last console message says something like "starting Plymouth login screen." Then nothing. (F28 was running fine.) journalctl shows: Nov 10 12:49:29 osprey systemd[1]: Starting Show Plymouth Reboot Screen... Nov 10 12:49:29 osprey systemd[1]: Stopped Forward Password Requests to Plymouth Directory Watch. Nov 10 12:49:29 osprey systemd[1]: Started Show Plymouth Reboot Screen. Nov 10 12:49:29 osprey audit[1]: SERVICE_START pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 msg='unit=plymouth-reboot comm="systemd" exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success' Nov 10 12:49:29 osprey audit[1]: SERVICE_STOP pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 msg='unit=plymouth-reboot comm="systemd" exe="/usr/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success' Nov 10 07:50:01 osprey systemd[1]: Starting Show Plymouth Boot Screen... Nov 10 07:50:01 osprey systemd[1]: Received SIGRTMIN+20 from PID 423 (plymouthd). lspci shows: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GK208B [GeForce GT 730] (rev a1) Presumably, the installed Nouveau driver (xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-1.0.15-6.fc29.x86_64) isn't working here. There are no Nvidia-specific drivers installed. Next steps? Thanks. -- Tim Evans |5 Chestnut Court 443-394-3864|Owings Mills, MD 21117 ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
