On Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:42:30 +0100 Thierry Chatelet <tchate...@free.fr> wrote:
> On Friday 28 January 2011 07:12:43 Joe Riel wrote: > > Is there a nice way to remove the nvidia driver and replace > > it with the nouveau driver (which was originally installed > > with Debian squeeze)? > > > > I tried modifying xorg.conf and > > removing /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-kernel-common.conf; that > > partially worked, however, glx didn't work because of the > > different kernel installed when nvidia was installed. > > Purge whatever nvidia staff you installed and move away xorg.conf, > it wont be needed any longer > Thierry > > Thanks for all the responses. I did dpkg --get-selections | grep nvidia | xargs sudo aptitude purge --assume-yes sudo rm /etc/X11/xorg.conf then rebooted. All is well, so far. This has restored the pc-speaker beep and improved the console font. -- Joe Riel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110128225633.08c4b4c9@gauss