Description of problem: livecd won't make it to gdm start; the following message gets repeated several times while console screen flashes: nouveau 0000:01:00.0: Allocating FIFO number 0 nouveau 0000:01:00.0: nouveau_fifo_alloc: initialised FIFO 0 nouveau 0000:01:00.0: nouveau_fifo_free: freeing fifo 0 nouveau 0000:01:00.0: Allocating FIFO number 0 nouveau 0000:01:00.0: nouveau_fifo_alloc: initialised FIFO 0 nouveau 0000:01:00.0: nouveau_fifo_free: freeing fifo 0 Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): nouveau driver on livecd preview release and an updated version after installation to hard disk = "1:0.0.12-36.20090514git9656762.fc11 (i586)" How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1.boot livecd or edit xorg.conf and change "nv" driver to "nouveau" Actual results: 1.fail 2.I've to ctl-alt-f2, login as root, create new xorg.conf with "nv" Expected results: startx Additional info: I will add dmesg from livecd and failed xserver start after installing fedora on hard disk
Created attachment 345246 [details] xorg.log of livecd
Created attachment 345247 [details] xorg.log of installed system
Created attachment 345248 [details] dmesg of livecd
Created attachment 345249 [details] lspci -v
Thanks for the report, can you give the build at http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=103509 a try?
Created attachment 345297 [details] Xorg log without xorg.conf file and working nouveau drivers Yes, X server works now with suggested nouveau drivers.
Thank you!
xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-0.0.12-39.20090528git0c17b87.fc11 has been submitted as an update for Fedora 11. http://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-0.0.12-39.20090528git0c17b87.fc11
xorg-x11-drv-nouveau-0.0.12-40.20090528git0c17b87.fc11 has been pushed to the Fedora 11 stable repository. If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.