NVIDIA 6111 driver and console mode

[Ralf Corsepius]

On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 08:50, Wolfgang Gill wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 08:38:24 +0200, Ralf Corsepius wrote
> > On Fri, 2004-09-17 at 08:17, eric tanguy wrote:

> > > How to know if Frame Buffer is used ans how disable it ?
> > 
> > To disable it, comment out or remove the 'Load "fbdevhw": in
> > /etc/X11/xorg.conf:
> > 
> > Section "Module"
> > ...
> > #       Load  "fbdevhw"
> > ...
> > EndSection
> > 
> > Ralf
> 
> I was refering to the Console Framebuffer. Which is normally used when you
> boot into init 3. It's a kernel commandline setting.
I don't have any fb-kernel-parameter set and am booting into
"init level 3". No problems at all.

Is it an issue with "rhgb"? I am not using it.

> The one in XF86Config.cfg or xorg.cfg shouldn't be touched. They are present
> in my config files, and it works as it should.
Interesting ... I had it disabled for several years, but don't recall
the reason why. Re-enabling them apparently doesn't seem to do any harm
... so ...

Ralf