[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 876499] Re: Incorrect Nvidia driver installed by checking 3rd party box

2011-11-25 Thread Quackers
oops, didn't know code tags don't work here! ** Attachment added: "jockey.log" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jockey/+bug/876499/+attachment/2608219/+files/jockey.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphic

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 876499] Re: Incorrect Nvidia driver installed by checking 3rd party box

2011-11-25 Thread Quackers
Ok, re-installed OO again and the Nvidia 173 driver was installed again. Output of jockey-text --list is [code]ootest@ootest-VGN-AR51SU:~$ jockey-text --list xorg:nvidia_173 - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Enabled, In use) xorg:nvidia_173_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics d

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 876499] Re: Incorrect Nvidia driver installed by checking 3rd party box

2011-11-25 Thread Quackers
My oneiric install has now been upgraded to precise so presumably my logs won't help. In fact /var/log/jockey.log is empty. I could install oneiric again and then post the outputs you request if you think that might help. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 876499] Re: Incorrect Nvidia driver installed by checking 3rd party box

2011-11-23 Thread Quackers
Thanks for all the info Bryce, and the extra bugs. The problem seems to have gone largely un-noticed previously, possibly because most people don't check that box during installation? I know I don't usually. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is sub

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 876499] Re: Incorrect Nvidia driver installed by checking 3rd party box

2011-11-22 Thread Quackers
Yes, at the time I was doing a fresh install of 11-10 which was to be upgraded to 12-04 for testing. I checked the box for the 3rd party drivers and after installation and rebooting I found that the 173 driver had been installed rather than the nvidia-current driver, which is the correct driver

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 821702] Re: [Oneiric] Nvidia-current 280.13 hangs up the system

2011-08-05 Thread Quackers
Same here with 280.13 running Nvidia 8600M GT -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/821702 Title: [Oneiric] Nvidia-current 280.13 hangs up the system To manage notif