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
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proprie
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
To clarify/summarize: When upgrading directly from 8.04 to 9.10 (Kubuntu
Karmic Upgrader), the following minimal change can be made to prevent
the nvidia binary driver from failing to load:
1. edit the lrm-video file:
sudo nano -w /etc/modprobe.d/lrm-video
2. comment out the following line with a
Just to clarify: After installing a driver using NVidia's installer, in
order to revert to the packaged driver, first uninstall it as follows
(installer filename may differ):
sudo sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-190.42-pkg1.run --uninstall
Then re-install the packaged driver (I recommend using envyng, which
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
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
** 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
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proprietary nvidia driver does not work under karmic
https://bugs.launchp
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
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