Re: F23: nouveau randomly freezing screen

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I did remove nouveau before installing nvidia and I did try the
rpmfusion pkgs after that with no success. Ill keep an eye on that
bug. Thank you.


Kevin
DON'T PANIC


On Mon, Nov 9, 2015 at 11:01 AM, stan <stanl-fedorauser@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, 9 Nov 2015 09:51:34 -0500
> Kevin <king.feruke@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi, my screen freezes on an irregular basis. At first I thought it was
>> only when going in or out of full screen of a video but yesterday even
>> trying to open gnome settings can freeze me. When this occurs the rest
>> of the system continues to operate but keyboard and mouse are useless.
>> After rebooting and looking in journalctl, nouveau is often at the
>> scene of the crime (three episodes pasted below).
>>
>> I tried installing the nvidia unix drivers (355.11, 352.55) as I had
>> success with in F22 but both were worse in F23; the boot process would
>> freeze and the screen would flash violently and would never get to the
>> login screen.  Thanks in advance for any help.
>>
>>
>> graphics card:
>> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GM107 [GeForce
>> GTX 750] (rev a2)
>>
>>
>> Logs:
>> http://paste.fedoraproject.org/288483/47080330
>
> This is an ongoing issue with the nouveau driver.  I finally gave up and
> went with radeon.  The open source radeon driver has been rock solid
> for me, and meets my simple needs.  AMD / ATI released the specs
> for the radeons, unlike nvidia, where the devs are reverse
> engineering the nouveau driver.  Here's the nouveau bug.
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=918732
>
> A thought, did you fully remove the nouveau driver before using the
> nvidia binary blob?  They don't play well together, and it can cause
> problems.
>
> Did you use the akmod / kmod from rpmfusion to install the nvidia
> drivers?
>
> Finally, I think I've seen something about nvidia not having their
> binary blob modified to deal with the changed X api in f23.  That could
> be the source of your problem with the binary blob.
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