[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 873929] Re: X freezes after login on iMac8.1 after upgrade to oneiric

2012-03-26 Thread Wichert Akkerman
I don't need performance, but stability is important. I'll try the nouveau driver. -- 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/873929 Title: X freezes after login on iMac8

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 873929] Re: X freezes after login on iMac8.1 after upgrade to oneiric

2011-10-14 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Moving to nvidia-current, since this appears to be a driver bug. ** Package changed: xorg-server (Ubuntu) => nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchp

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 873929] Re: X freezes after login on iMac8.1 after upgrade to oneiric

2011-10-14 Thread Wichert Akkerman
A workaround seems to be to remove nvidia-current and force reinstallation of nvidia-173, so everything gets recompiled with the right API apt-get remove nvidia-current apt-get install --reinstall nvidia-173 and then reboot. So far X has been working for five minutes, which is already five minute

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 873929] Re: X freezes after login on iMac8.1 after upgrade to oneiric

2011-10-14 Thread Wichert Akkerman
I did a quick attempt to use an older nvidia driver by modifying /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-graphic-drivers.conf like so: #blacklist nvidia-173 #alias nvidia nvidia_current blacklist nvidia_current alias nvidia nvidia-173 But this did not work due to API version conflicts with the X driver: [ 310

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 873929] Re: X freezes after login on iMac8.1 after upgrade to oneiric

2011-10-14 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Booting with the older 2.6.38-11-generic kernel did not help. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/873929 Title: X freezes after login on iMac8.1 after upgrade to oneiric To ma

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 873929] Re: X freezes after login on iMac8.1 after upgrade to oneiric

2011-10-14 Thread Wichert Akkerman
** Attachment added: "lspci, Xorg.0.log and dmesg output" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/873929/+attachment/2542389/+files/lockup.tar.gz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/8

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 873929] [NEW] X freezes after login on iMac8.1 after upgrade to oneiric

2011-10-14 Thread Wichert Akkerman
Public bug reported: This problem appeader after upgrading to oneiric and restarting the system. lightdm works fine, but seconds after logging in X freezes, and Xorg and compiz are both spinning. Nothing responds anymore: keyboard and mouse are both dead. I can still log in remotely luckily, which