[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-29 Thread Jay Gates
Further note: if you've installed the nvidia driver from their website, you need to uninstall it via their installer first, then reinstall the ubuntu packaged version in order for glx to work. ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- proprie

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-29 Thread Jay Gates
Well, here's the answer to my problem (not sure if everyone in the thread had the exact same issue): https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/karmic/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-180/+bug/467490 See this comment for the exact solution: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/karmic/+source/nvidia-graphics-d

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-28 Thread D. Wegener
I started experiencing something similar today after enabling Karmic proposed repositories and performing an upgrade. The upgrade pulled in updates for xserver. The updates seem to be related to the failsafe server. Reverting to the Karmic released versions of the xserver packages resolves the p

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-27 Thread Jay Gates
I've just tried installing the latest NVidia driver (190.42) following this thread: http://kubuntuforums.net/forums/index.php?topic=3100807.0 The driver installed (compiled, etc.) correctly and appears to have been loaded into kernel space (at least, the kernel log contained nothing after the last

Re: [Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-26 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
--- On Wed, 11/25/09, Jay Gates wrote: From: Jay Gates Subject: [Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic To: lenc5...@sbcglobal.net Date: Wednesday, November 25, 2009, 11:58 PM Leonard: I have all of the nvidia*185* packages installed, and my card is listed as

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-26 Thread Kai-Simon
just to let everyone know: installing karmic from scratch worked for me, I was now able to install the nvidia185 driver without problems. This is not a fix of course... -- proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/469470 You received this bug notificatio

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-25 Thread Jay Gates
Leonard: I have all of the nvidia*185* packages installed, and my card is listed as supported. All packages installed without issue, the module built successfully, etc. If I knew how to get more information about why the module was not loading, that would be helpful. I actually never get a "low

Re: [Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-25 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
Jay Gates wrote: > On upgrading today from 8.04 (Kubuntu) directly to 9.10 (Kubuntu > alternate install i386) I have the same problem. Nvidia driver was > working correctly pre-upgrade, but the kernel module now won't load. NV > works. I've tried the 2 most recent drivers recommended by envyng,

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-25 Thread Jay Gates
** Attachment added: "Make.log for nvidia driver" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36088001/2.6.31-15-generic_i686_log_make.log ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic https://bugs.launchp

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-25 Thread Jay Gates
On upgrading today from 8.04 (Kubuntu) directly to 9.10 (Kubuntu alternate install i386) I have the same problem. Nvidia driver was working correctly pre-upgrade, but the kernel module now won't load. NV works. I've tried the 2 most recent drivers recommended by envyng, with the same result. Th

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-16 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
Getting new error message on startup after rming xorg.conf from /etc/X11. You are rinning in low-graphics mode. The following errors were encountered. You may need to update your configuration to solve this. (EE) open /dev/fb0:no such file or directory. (EE) Failed to initialize GLX extension(Co

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-15 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
Sorry, couldn't figure out how to add multiple logs without submitting each one. Happy to submit any more info you may want. -- proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/469470 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-15 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
Have the same exact symptoms except on a Karmic x86_64 OS. The problem started a few days ago at the same time the 2.6.31-15 generic kernel upgrade came up which also included Nvidia driver upgrades. I'm not sure but I think there was a nvidia-glx-185 kernel of earlier version and if so, it wo

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-15 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
Have the same exact symptoms except on a Karmic x86_64 OS. The problem started a few days ago at the same time the 2.6.31-15 generic kernel upgrade came up which also included Nvidia driver upgrades. I'm not sure but I think there was a nvidia-glx-185 kernel of earlier version and if so, it wo

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-15 Thread Leonard Chatagnier
Have the same exact symptoms except on a Karmic x86_64 OS. The problem started a few days ago at the same time the 2.6.31-15 generic kernel upgrade came up which also included Nvidia driver upgrades. I'm not sure but I think there was a nvidia-glx-185 kernel of earlier version and if so, it wo

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-07 Thread Kai-Simon
And another file: I couldn't find a make.log in /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/185.18.36/build/, the attached file is /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/185.18.36/2.6.31-14-generic/i686/log/make.log Again I hope this is of any help. Thanks in advance, Kai-Simon ** Attachment added: "make.log" http://launchpadlibrar

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-07 Thread Kai-Simon
and here the only file I found in /var/log/gdm Hope that helps. You're writing that "if you're doing reinstalls of the driver it *should* do that for you." Sorry for my ignorance but what would be the easiest way to do that? So far I try to install the driver via jockey-kde, where now after it

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-07 Thread Kai-Simon
Here comes the Xorg.0.log (i.e. /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old after trying to start with nvidia installed). There were several other log files starting with Xorg, namely Xorg.0.log Xorg.1.log Xorg.1.log.old Xorg.99.log Xorg.99.log.old Xorg.failsafe.log Xorg.failsafe.log.old in case you need any of them

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-04 Thread Bryce Harrington
** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/469470 You received this bug notificat

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-04 Thread Bryce Harrington
Could you please find and attach your build log that shows this issue? The file will be found someplace like: /var/lib/dkms/nvidia/185.18.36/build/make.log The numbered directory may be different depending on what version you have installed, but if you poke around it should be somewhere like tha

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-04 Thread Bryce Harrington
Hi Kai-Simon, The Xorg.0.log*s attached here are just showing the -nv booting session, which sounds like not what you're interested in. What we need are logs from an attempt to boot with nvidia installed. We'll need both the corresponding Xorg.0.log for that session (which may be called Xorg.0.l

[Bug 469470] Re: proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic

2009-11-01 Thread Kai-Simon
** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34899988/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34899989/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/3480/Dependencies.txt ** A