Re: F22/23 + nvidia = no boot...

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On Fri, Oct 02, 2015 at 12:35:04PM -0600, linux guy wrote:
>    I know that the nvidia driver is proprietary software.
>    Neither F22 nor F23 will boot on my laptop with kernels from the last
>    week or so and the latest nvidia driver.  When I attempt these
>    kernel/driver combinations, it stops on the console screen which then
>    begins flashing about once per second.  My laptop boots normally if I
>    use the nouveau driver.
>    Does anyone know the cause or a work around for this situation ?

I'm FAR from an expert, but my GUESS would be that the Nvidia driver
doesn't yet support the newest kernels. One would hope that they will
catch up (soon), so I think either using the last kernel with which it
works, or suffer with Nouveau for a while, until they catch up.

Fred
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