Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-16 Thread Frédéric Bron
>> That is why you should be using akmod-nvidia from rpmfusion instead of >> kmod-nvidia. The binaries will be rebuilt automatically and you won't have >> this situation. >> > Not true in this case. There is a bug in the nvidia installer script that > causes the installation to fail when it can't

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-16 Thread Frédéric Bron
> the last 4 years i did not use any binary driver even > with nvidia and ATI cards and since 2 years i am buying > SandyBrdige/IvyBdrige and use the on-chip graphcis unit > which is well supported and fast enough for 90% of usecases When I installed F18, I wanted to try the "nouveau" driver but t

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-16 Thread Joel Gomberg
On 02/16/2013 07:22 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/16/13 21:44, Frédéric Bron wrote: new nvidia driver for 3.7.7 kernel has just arrived, problem solved. It would be nice to automatically prevent kernel updates when nvidia driver cannot be updated. That is why you should be using akmod-nvidia from

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/16/13 21:44, Frédéric Bron wrote: > new nvidia driver for 3.7.7 kernel has just arrived, problem solved. > It would be nice to automatically prevent kernel updates when nvidia > driver cannot be updated. That is why you should be using akmod-nvidia from rpmfusion instead of kmod-nvidia. Th

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-16 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 16.02.2013 15:26, schrieb Heinz Diehl: > On 16.02.2013, Reindl Harald wrote: > >> ..and since 2 years i am buying >> SandyBrdige/IvyBdrige and use the on-chip graphcis unit >> which is well supported.. > > The Intel graphics have been subject to really a lot of bugs. Just > google after "Ha

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-16 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 16.02.2013, Reindl Harald wrote: > ..and since 2 years i am buying > SandyBrdige/IvyBdrige and use the on-chip graphcis unit > which is well supported.. The Intel graphics have been subject to really a lot of bugs. Just google after "Hangcheck timer elapsed".. -- users mailing list users@

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-16 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 16.02.2013 14:44, schrieb Frédéric Bron: > new nvidia driver for 3.7.7 kernel has just arrived, problem solved. > It would be nice to automatically prevent kernel updates when nvidia > driver cannot be updated. impossible the nvidia drivers are not part of fedora it is on you to know that yo

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-16 Thread Frédéric Bron
new nvidia driver for 3.7.7 kernel has just arrived, problem solved. It would be nice to automatically prevent kernel updates when nvidia driver cannot be updated. Frédéric -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraprojec

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-16 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/16/13 16:33, Frédéric Bron wrote: >> Have you tried booting run level 3? > Have tried to edit the grub command but wasn't successful. How to do that? > But yes, it is probably an issue with the graphical interface because > I can switch to a terminal console with Ctrl+Alt+F2. > When booting

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-16 Thread Frédéric Bron
> Have you tried booting run level 3? Have tried to edit the grub command but wasn't successful. How to do that? But yes, it is probably an issue with the graphical interface because I can switch to a terminal console with Ctrl+Alt+F2. Frédéric -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-16 Thread Frédéric Bron
> Is the machine actually *frozen*, or is it just not going into graphical mode? > I'm having that problem as well, using the proprietary nvidia driver. With > nouveau, the last kernel that let me run graphically was 3.6.11 (for nouveau > the > machine actually freezes up completely, I can't ssh o

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-15 Thread Andre Robatino
Frédéric Bron m4x.org> writes: > Just updated to kernel 3.7.7 -> boot stops at Started Sendmail Mail > Transport Agent written multiple times then FAILED > have to fall back to 3.7.6. Is the machine actually *frozen*, or is it just not going into graphical mode? I'm having that problem as well,

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-15 Thread Ed Greshko
On 02/16/13 14:11, Frédéric Bron wrote: > Just updated to kernel 3.7.7 -> boot stops at Started Sendmail Mail > Transport Agent written multiple times then FAILED > have to fall back to 3.7.6. No problems here running in a VM. Have you tried booting run level 3? -- Don't be bullied by the judgm

Re: new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-15 Thread Frédéric Bron
> Just updated to kernel 3.7.7 -> boot stops at Started Sendmail Mail > Transport Agent written multiple times then FAILED > have to fall back to 3.7.6. more info: I can also read: Failed to start Wait for Plymouth Boot Screen to Quit see 'systemctl status plymouth-quit-wait.service' for details [

new kernel 3.7.7 prevents booting

2013-02-15 Thread Frédéric Bron
Just updated to kernel 3.7.7 -> boot stops at Started Sendmail Mail Transport Agent written multiple times then FAILED have to fall back to 3.7.6. regards, Frédéric -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/ma