On 2011-09-02 23:12, John Pilkington wrote: -- http://solidsoft.wordpress.com/ - Working code is not enough > On 02/09/11 21:28, Marcin Zajączkowski wrote: >> On 2011-09-02 22:06, Tom Horsley wrote: >>> On Fri, 02 Sep 2011 21:43:53 +0200 >>> Marcin Zajączkowski wrote: >>> >>>> I've read about rd.blacklist boot parameter [2] which should work >>>> starting with Fedora 12 (as I understand it) [3], but in my case it doesn't. >>> I've always seen that spelled rdblacklist (no dot). >> Thanks for your reply. I just tried it, but with no effect. What is more >> I tried to blacklist some minor module on an another computer with >> Fedora 14 using rd.blacklist, rdblacklist and blacklist - module was >> loaded all the time. >> >> Could someone confirm that blacklisting at boot level really works for >> him/her? >> >> Regards >> Marcin >> > In F12 the nVidia driver needed rdblacklist=nouveau on the kernel line. > > After two stages of preupgrade this no longer appears in my F14 > grub.conf Not directly relevant but it did work in F12. Thanks for your reply. I've found some explanation in the other bug in bugzilla [1]: > rdblacklist only prevents loading of the module in the rd=ramdisk. If you want > to prevent it to be loaded as soon as your root device is mounted, you also > have to do [add to /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-xxx.conf] That could be a reason. [1] - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=611427 I will try to modify livecd. Best Marcin -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines