On 11/06/15 05:55, Tom Horsley wrote: > First this stupid bug crops up in 4.2 kernels and pulls a > gauze film over my screen at home where I use Intel > graphics and a Samsung TV as a display: > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=92206 > > I can work around this by using the old 4.1 kernel > in fedora 22, but there is no 4.1 kernel for > fedora 23. > > Then in Fedora 23 at work, I can't use the nvidia > binary drivers because fedora shipped a beta > version of the X server, and I can't use nouveau > because it will only work on maxwell cards when > nvidia gives nouveau some way to distribute and > load the firmware required. So I have to force > vesa mode (which is not very useful on a UHD monitor :-). > > It is looking like it will be a long time before > I can actually run fedora 23 by default both at > home and at work... I updated one system and switched from the nVidia drivers back to nouveau. Basically things run well, that is unless you want to view mp4 videos using things like vlc or mplayer. Those packages are available from updates-testing of rpmfusion but when you run them you get only audio and this error message. Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nouveau.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory [vdpau] Error when calling vdp_device_create_x11: 1 That system is pretty much a test system. At the moment I've no plans to upgrade my "work" to F23 unless things get resolved or I decide to go through the exercise of downgrading Xorg server. -- In reality, some people should stick to running Windows and others should stay away from computers altogether. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org