On Sat, 2010-01-23 at 18:49 +0200, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 11:41:15AM -0500, Clyde E. Kunkel wrote: > > On 01/23/2010 09:08 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> How can I make sure drm/radeon/ttm modules are not loaded, > >> until I do it manually myself? > >> > >> I extracted the initrd image, edited the 'init' script and > >> commented out loading of the modules, repacked the initrd, > >> and booted but something (plymouth? udev?) still loads the modules.. > >> > >> I'd like to load them later manually, for some debugging purposes.. > >> > >> -- Pasi > >> > > > > Try adding nomodeset to the kernel line in grub.conf. > > > > Sorry forgot to mention that I already have nomodeset.. > It seems it's not enough. You should be able to rmmod them with nomodeset, the driver doesn't do any initialisation in that case. though you should boot to runlevel 3 as once X starts the hw will be initialised. Then you need to load radeon with modeset=1 to override it. Dave. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
