[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1770479] Re: No graphics on dell xps 15 (nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile)

2018-05-11 Thread gmc
I have just done a fresh install of 18.04. It would not boot until I added 'nouveau.modeset=0' to the grub command line (as was the case with 17.10). At first, using the nouveau driver, everything was broken. No ubuntu session, no ubuntu on wayland session. I think I managed to log in to the wayl

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1770479] Re: No graphics on dell xps 15 (nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile)

2018-05-10 Thread gmc
I just tried nvidia-396 via these instructions: https://linuxconfig.org /how-to-install-the-nvidia-drivers-on-ubuntu-18-04-bionic-beaver-linux Same issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1770479] [NEW] No graphics on dell xps 15 (nvidia GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile)

2018-05-10 Thread gmc
Public bug reported: I had ubuntu 17.10 running on my dell xps 15, which worked fine for months. Today I made the mistake of upgrading to 18.04, and now I am not getting any graphics anymore with the nvidia driver. With the nouveau driver I do get a login screen (display manager), but logging in