Re: rivafb

From: James Simmons (jsimmons@infradead.org)
Date: Tue Jul 29 2003 - 12:22:36 EST


> Hi...
> The rivafb and the nvidia-accelerated drivers conflict, yes, but you can own situation if you tell X to use the rivafb-framebuffer instead the nvidia-one.
Not a surprise there :-(

> Section "Device"
> Identifier "GeForce"
> Driver "nvidia"
> BusID "1:0:0"
> Option "UseFBDev" "true"
> EndSection
>
> This should fix the problem.

This works out most problems between X and fbdev.
 
> And, I have my own question, too... How do I switch my resolution?
>
> "kernel /boot/gentoo-2.4.20-r5-bo.nvidia root=/dev/hda3 video=rivafb:1280x1024-32@100" doesn't work for me.
> What is wrong?

Bug in the software. I need to fix that. Right now I'm working on its
hardware cursor which is messed up.

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