[Bug 1224098] Re: xserver wont start after nvidia-prime installation

2013-11-03 Thread Remten
Not sure whether this is the correct place to post the following - I have been running lubuntu 13.10.1 with XFCE4. I wanted to install nvidia-prime, so I decided to try the fix reported here to minimize any problems with nvidia prime. However, after installing the nvidia-prime_0.4.2~ubuntu13.10.1

[Bug 1224098] Re: xserver wont start after nvidia-prime installation

2013-11-05 Thread Remten
@Alberto: I did not understand your last suggestion. I had not installed the xubuntu-default-settings, so when I tried to remove that, I got an error message. I had previously tried removing the XFCE4 and XFCE4-goodies metapackages, then reinstalling them, but that didn't help. I ended up reloa

[Bug 1224098] Re: xserver wont start after nvidia-prime installation

2013-11-05 Thread Remten
addendum: several differences though this time - did not have xbindkeys installed - had changed software updater to include proposed versions of software and then ran updater before doing anything else - downloaded the nvidia-prime from proposed repository instead of from the blog post I previou