[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 992745] Re: X doesn't load in Quantal, downgrading libxfont1 to Precise version fixes it

2012-05-01 Thread Harry
Confirming this issue. Workaround goes by downgrading libxfont1 to the previous version (1.4.4-1). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to libxfont in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/992745 Title: X doesn't load in Quantal, dow

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 813581] Re: libdrm-nouveau1a

2011-07-20 Thread Harry
You cannot remove that package. The mesa package libgl1-mesa-dri depends on all three libdrm packages (libdrm-intel1, libdrm-nouveau1a, libdrm-radeon1). The main xserver (xserver-xorg-core) depends on those same three libdrm packages (via libdrm2). Thus xserver, drm and mesa are linked together.

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

2011-08-05 Thread Harry
Public bug reported: The latest stable nvidia-current from Oneiric repos (280.13-0ubuntu1) hangs up my system. This happens every time I start synaptic. Then, if I try to close it, it won't close until the system asks to force quit it. Then, however, the whole system hangs (speeding up CPU). If

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

2011-08-06 Thread Harry
So I have done some more testing now. NVidia proprietary drivers are really not compatible with libgl-mesa build which is gl-enabled. This is the issue. Workaround: I installed the latest cairo build from Oneiric official repos, that is a non gl build (1.10.2-2ubuntu4). Then I installed the lats

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

2011-08-07 Thread Harry
** Description changed: The latest stable nvidia-current from Oneiric repos (280.13-0ubuntu1) hangs up my system. - This happens every time I start synaptic. - Then, if I try to close it, it won't close until the system asks to force quit it. - Then, however, the whole system hangs (speeding u

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

2011-08-09 Thread Harry
The latest cairo update (v. 1.10.2-6ubuntu3) fixes this issue for now as it is a non gl build. -- 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-cu

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 727620] Re: [Radeon HD 5650 and 5470] Kernel BUG during recovery boot and in normal boot (Hybrid graphics)

2011-08-26 Thread harry
Cool! it seems to be working for me. I even got a little taste of the Plymouth boot screen which I haven't seen in a long time :) I'll continue testing and let you know if I experience the B[lack]SOD. On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 8:19 PM, josejuan05 <727...@bugs.launchpad.net>wrote: > I have 20 consec

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 727620] Re: [Radeon HD 5650 and 5470] Kernel BUG during recovery boot and in normal boot (Hybrid graphics)

2011-08-31 Thread harry
Hi Seth, One bad experience I have had since installing the patched kernel. After countless good boots I decided to add the following lines to /etc/tc.local in order to use switcheroo: chown "username" /sys/kernel/debug/vgaswitcheroo/switch # change "username" with your user name echo OFF > /sys

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1887190] Re: MSFT Touchpad not working on Lenovo Legion-5 15ARH05

2020-12-02 Thread harry
04F3:3186 Touchpad as /devices/platform/AMDI0010:03/i2c-0/i2c- MSFT0001:00/0018:04F3:3186.0001/input/input7 This as you may gather stops my trackpad from working and they have suggested I visit here and ask for any help! All the best - Harry -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 880449] [NEW] Problem with titlebar

2011-10-23 Thread Harry
Public bug reported: When hiding all visible windows and making them visible again (via Ctrl+Alt+D) the titlebars of all windows are not clickable (i.e. when clicking on the titlebar of a window, it actually becomes unfocused and the click is picked up by the workspace desktop instead). ProblemTy

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 880449] Re: Problem with titlebar

2011-10-23 Thread Harry
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880449 Title: Problem with titlebar To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/880449/+subsc

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 892862] Re: X is very slow

2011-11-20 Thread Harry
This is because your setup wasn,t able to load nvidia module, so nvidia-current is not in use. Instead your system did load nouveau module, the open source X driver. See this: [1284918.684] (EE) NVIDIA: Failed to load the NVIDIA kernel module. Please check your [1284918.684] (EE) NVIDIA: system'

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 550625] Re: Alps touchpad is recognized but synaptics clients and scrolling do not work

2011-12-03 Thread harry
@Seth Thanks for the driver on post #466. for over a year now I've been using the imps hack in /etc/modprobe.d With this, I am even now able to use touchpad indicator as it correctly sees the touchpad as a touchpad and not a ps2 mouse. Thank you!!! I'm running Ubuntu 11.04 on an Acer TimelineX 3

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 550625] Re: Alps touchpad is recognized but synaptics clients and scrolling do not work

2011-12-03 Thread harry
** Also affects: touchpad-indicator Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/550625 Title: Alps touchpad is recognized b

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1037896] Re: Starting Firefox kills xserver immediately

2012-08-17 Thread Harry
** Package changed: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (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.launchpad.net/bugs/1037896 Title: Starting Firefox kil

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1037896] Re: Starting Firefox kills xserver immediately

2012-08-17 Thread Harry
Nvidia-graphics-drivers (nvidia-current) do not work with xserver_1.13 branch if a 3d desktop session is selected. Also when using a 2d desktop (like gnome classic), you cannot use firefox or thunderbird ATM. Not even the latest stable nvidia drivers (304.37) work. -- You received this bug noti

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 511726] Re: nouveau breaks xserver-xorg-core

2010-01-23 Thread Harry
For the time being the driver xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (1:0.0.10~git+20090823+569a17a-0ubuntu1) is an experimental one and does not provide necessary graphical environment. There is no reason to install it. One should use the official driver nvidia-current (190.53-0ubuntu8) for NVidia cards. --

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 518309] Re: [HD4550] Xorg freeze

2010-02-07 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 516412 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/516412 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 516412 Pressing causes X to freeze -- [HD4550] Xorg freeze https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/518309 You received this bug notification because you are a membe

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 520721] Re: [LUCID] Xorg freeze pressing ENTER

2010-02-12 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 516412 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/516412 Alessandro, try removing the package plymouth. Do not, however, remove the library: libplymouth2. Basically this kind of problems were described in the bug 516412 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bu

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 519505] Re: Pressing Enter or using sudo command with NVidia driver hangs / reboots the system

2010-02-16 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 516412 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/516412 I think the problem here is not Nvidia drivers nor nv drivers. Instead, this is a plymouth problem. Removing the package plymouth helps here. And, this is thus a duplicate of the bug 516412 ** This bug has be

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 521242] Re: Xorg freeze

2010-02-16 Thread Harry
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 516412 Pressing causes X to freeze -- Xorg freeze https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/521242 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 521098] Re: Xorg crash, when i press Enter Key

2010-02-16 Thread Harry
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 516412 Pressing causes X to freeze -- Xorg crash, when i press Enter Key https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/521098 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 436578] Re: X doesn't start automatically any more after installing restricted nvidia drivers

2009-09-28 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 434361 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434361 This bug is also a duplicate to this one: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm/+bug/434361 -- X doesn't start automatically any more after installing restricted nvidia drivers https://bugs.launchpa

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 436578] Re: X doesn't start automatically any more after installing restricted nvidia drivers

2009-09-28 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 434361 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/434361 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 434361 gdm sometimes fails to switch to VT7 after new upstart merge -- X doesn't start automatically any more after installing restricted nvidia drivers htt

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: Nvidia-glx is removed by a new xorg 7.5 [lucid]

2009-12-08 Thread Harry
** Project changed: launchpad => nvidia-drivers-ubuntu ** Also affects: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Package changed: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.24 (Ubuntu) => ubuntu ** Package changed: ubuntu => xorg (Ubuntu) -- Nvidia-glx is remov

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494246] Re: Nvidia driver automatically removed while upgrading

2009-12-08 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 494166 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494166 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 494166 Nvidia-glx is removed by a new xorg 7.5 [lucid] -- Nvidia driver automatically removed while upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494246 You rece

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: Nvidia-glx is removed by a new xorg 7.5 [lucid]

2009-12-08 Thread Harry
Péter, that is of course one kind of a solution. I have investigated the issue a bit further. As I mentioned in my bug report, the issue is the virtual package xserver-xorg-video-5. That one is provided, if one installs the nvidia-glx-185 from lucid repos. A true solution to this problem would be

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: Nvidia-glx is removed by a new xorg 7.5 [lucid]

2009-12-09 Thread Harry
Timo Aaltonen, not quite right. As I already mentioned in my previous post (#2), there is a compatible nvidia driver around. And just to mention, there are other distros (like Arch), where xorg7.5/xorg1.7 does not cause trouble like this. By the way, Nvidia drivers 190 and 195beta do have support

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: Nvidia-glx is removed by a new xorg 7.5 [lucid]

2009-12-09 Thread Harry
ComputerJy, you will have to add the ~sevenmachines repo to your sources.list (Nvidia PPA). Then you can install 190 or 195 for example with Synaptic. -- Nvidia-glx is removed by a new xorg 7.5 [lucid] https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494166 You received this bug notification because you are a me

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: Nvidia-glx is removed by a new xorg 7.5 [lucid]

2009-12-09 Thread Harry
Timo, yes you are right about that. Lucid main repo lags behind now. Still, if I wait for the official repos to be updated and either not upgrade to new xorg or do not use nvidia drivers, I feel like being on my own too. The PPA I mentioned offered nvidia graphics drivers that work really well. It

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: Nvidia-glx is removed by a new xorg 7.5 [lucid]

2009-12-09 Thread Harry
I wonder what is there that takes so long to get the latest stable drivers into Ubuntu main repos. I mean the stable Nvidia-185.18 driver was already out on 28th July 09. The Nvidia-190.42 was out on 29th October 09, the day when Karmic was released. Now we have Nvidia-195.22-beta public out (24th

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 495779] Re: when doing X updates it wants to remove nvidia-glx-185

2009-12-12 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 494166 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494166 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 494166 Nvidia-glx is removed by a new xorg 7.5 [lucid] -- when doing X updates it wants to remove nvidia-glx-185 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/495779 You r

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 495742] Re: package nvidia-g lx-185 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: podproces installed post-removal script zwróci ł kod błędu 2

2009-12-12 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 494166 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494166 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 494166 Nvidia-glx is removed by a new xorg 7.5 [lucid] -- package nvidia-glx-185 (not installed) failed to install/upgrade: podproces installed post-removal

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2009-12-13 Thread Harry
To sum up once more, please note that the problem is the virtual package xserver-xorg-video-5. Nvidia-glx 185 (in lucid repos) does provide xserver-xorg-video-5; Xserver-xorg-core 1.7 (in lucid repos) is in conflict with the very same xserver-xorg-video-5. The Nvidia Graphics Drivers from www.nv

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2009-12-15 Thread Harry
Nate Wiebe, Like I wrote the Nvidia PPA contains stable 190.42 drivers, that do work. But since lucid is at a development stage, the beta drivers (195.22) would be a better solution. The nvidia-vdpau PPA is a bit complicated now, since the 190 driver has been re-packaged using source for current

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2009-12-16 Thread Harry
Nate Wiebe, the conflict is caused by the virtual package "xserver-xorg-video-5". Xserver-xorg-core 1.7 conflicts with that one. Now the nvidia driver 190.42 from NVidia PPA (but not from the Nvidia Vdpau Team PPA) provides "xserver-xorg-video-6" which is not in conflict with xorg. Please test t

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 499444] Re: nouveau wants to remove all of xorg

2009-12-22 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 496100 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/496100 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 496100 Ubuntu lucid: brocken dependency in xserver-xorg-driver-nouveau -- nouveau wants to remove all of xorg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/499444 You rece

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2009-12-22 Thread Harry
Thanks, Brandon, for this info. This is great news for users that benefit from VDPAU, for example those users using mplayer/mencoder, that the Nvidia Vdpau Team PPA also offers. I myself use VLC and as I understand it cannot yet use VDPAU, not even the latest 1.04 version. Anyways, I'll wait for

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2009-12-23 Thread Harry
Well, Brandon, I am pleased to read that. -- [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494166 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 in ubuntu. _

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2009-12-26 Thread Harry
I have now run Lucid with Nvidia-glx-195-beta drivers for over two weeks now and it is working fine with them. I have tried 195 beta drivers from both "sevenmachines" (195.22) and from "nvidia-vdpau-team" (195.30) repos. The only applications that clearly does not work is "plymouth-0.8.0~-6", bu

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2010-01-08 Thread Harry
It appears that NVidia drivers have been removed from the PPA for Nvidia-Vdpau-Team. -- [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494166 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-17

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2010-01-08 Thread Harry
Alberto Milone, could you please give some information on the progress of the development of the official nvidia driver package in lucid. Is this perhaps a lucid-alfa-2 state issue? -- [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494166 You received this bug no

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2010-01-08 Thread Harry
I have tested today the proprietary-video-improvements PPA with my 64-bit lucid (driver: 190.53-0ubuntu1). I have also updated my lucid today with the new xorg-server version (1.7.3.902-1ubuntu1). However, I couldn't get nvidia drivers to work with it. 3D (and thus compiz + emerald) was not work

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2010-01-09 Thread Harry
Alberto Milone, Ok, I will test the new official nvidia drivers (right now the status: successfully built, new). Before that I will update the all new packages: - xorgserver (1.7.3.902-1ubuntu2) - xorg (7.5+1ubuntu1) - X11-xserver-utils (7.5+1ubuntu1) - mesa (7.7-0ubuntu1). I then download and i

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2010-01-09 Thread Harry
Alberto, Before installing new official nvidia drivers (not yet in repos), I updated my lucid first. I have now nvidia drivers installed from sevenmachines PPA (195.22-0ubuntu0). After updating X packages to - x11-common (7.5+1ubuntu1) - x11-xserver-utils (7.5+1ubuntu1) - xkb-data (1.7-1ubuntu2)

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2010-01-09 Thread Harry
Alberto, I have now tested the new official nvidia drivers (nvidia-current_190.53-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb) you uploaded. I can confirm they work OK. They work with both xserver versions (the older 1.7.3.902-1ubuntu1 and newer 1.7.3.902-1ubuntu2). Thank you Alberto. PS. Have you also planned to uplo

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 494166] Re: [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5

2010-01-12 Thread Harry
Philinux, You should install (in Lucid) the package nvidia-current (190.53-0ubuntu4) and the package nvidia-settings (190.53-0ubuntu1). Then run in console: sudo nvidia-xconfig And finally reboot. -- [lucid] nvidia-glx can't work with new xorg 7.5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/494166 You receiv

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 442441] Re: Touchpad and mouse buttons not working after upgrade from Ubuntu 9.04 to 9.10

2009-10-30 Thread Harry
Same thing on my Acer Aspire laptop. Booted up fine it looks like after update to 9.10 from 9.04, and then bam, touchpad doesn't work, so now I am forced to use Ctrl+Alt+F1 for the moment to post this on Links, I need an answer please! ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu) St

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 534255] Re: [i855] GPU lockup 6ea640e6599f1412181ee2c44ea39637

2010-03-08 Thread Harry
Why do you claim this affects Nvidia-graphics drivers? You seem to have an Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device [8086:3582] and xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.1-1ubuntu10 as a graphic driver. ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete --

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 534255] Re: [i855] GPU lockup 6ea640e6599f1412181ee2c44ea39637

2010-03-08 Thread Harry
Thanks trikke and Geir Ove Myhr for clearing this up. That may be an apport bug. -- [i855] GPU lockup 6ea640e6599f1412181ee2c44ea39637 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/534255 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 534634] Re: Removing "nvidia-current" causes black screen (display turns off) during boot

2010-03-09 Thread Harry
Daniel Did you remove the file /etc/X11/xorg.conf or at least removed the lines pointing to NVidia proprietary drivers? Reinstalling nvidia-current should not work unless you run the command: nvidia-xconfig That command will edit the xorg.conf file. -- Removing "nvidia-current" causes black scre

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 724921] [NEW] Please upgrade nvidia-current to v. 270.29

2011-02-25 Thread Harry
Public bug reported: Nvidia proprietary dirvers in Natty repos (nvidia-current v. 260.19.29) do not support the latest xserver 1.10 rc2 in Natty repos. So please upgrade the nvidia-current to the latest beta (version 270.29) to get the support for this X 1.10 rc2. This driver is available from X

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 724921] Re: Please upgrade nvidia-current to v. 270.29

2011-02-25 Thread Harry
This wish has been fixed with the upgrade of nvidia-graphics- drivers_270.29-0ubuntu2. ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-03-29 Thread Harry
I can confirm the race situation is fixed with this new package in PPA. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/649809 Title: the session settings manager can try s

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 649809] Re: the session settings manager can try starting before the login screen one exits

2011-04-08 Thread Harry
The excellent video of Lucazade shows clearly how gnome-settings daemon first works, but is then killed. It really may be that gnome-settings-daemon somehow is still hanging after first login, but is killed after a new logout/login. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 683909] Re: Black screen at boot

2010-12-01 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 683775 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/683775 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 683775 Natty Alpha 1, i915 has blank screen after boot * You can subscribe to bug 683775 by following this link: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/li

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 686070] Re: black screen (no more gdm/X server) with nvidia propriatery after gfxpayload=keep activation

2010-12-08 Thread Harry
And not even driver-by-driver basis, more like by graphics card basis. For me (with Nvidia 285 GTX) nvidia-current has always worked OK. Now I am using the latest beta from X-Updates (X-Swat): 260.19.26-0ubuntu1 And yes, I use the line "gfxpayload=keep" in my /etc/grub.d/00_header resulting a pret

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 776978] Re: everything on screen is garbled apart from the top bar (2 monitors, different resolutions, unity, natty)

2011-05-20 Thread harry
Just an observation... In my dual boot environment (Windows7 and Ubuntu) the longer I stay in Ubuntu without switching Windows the worse and more frequent my video issues happen. Once I log into windows, even if just for a minute, when I boot back into Ubuntu, I am then able to add a monitor witho

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 727620] Re: [Radeon HD 5650 and 5470] Kernel BUG during recovery boot and in normal boot (Hybrid graphics)

2011-05-29 Thread harry
I just wanted to add that with the HD5650 on an Acer Aspire I have the same issues. One thing that doesn't seem to get mentioned here much is the vesafb. More than half the time I boot I get an error stating that their was an error inserting vesafb. I sometimes also receive an error stating that

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 727620] Re: [Radeon HD 5650 and 5470] Kernel BUG during recovery boot and in normal boot (Hybrid graphics)

2011-06-01 Thread harry
Seth, yeah I'm on natty. Can you help me identify the log you need? I'm not sure which is relevant. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/727620 Title: [Radeon HD 5650

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 727620] Re: [Radeon HD 5650 and 5470] Kernel BUG during recovery boot and in normal boot (Hybrid graphics)

2011-06-02 Thread harry
@Seth, Does it matter that the error occurs before the drives are mounted? I'm not sure it's actually saving the log when the error occurs. Either way, on the next occurrence, I'll send this log. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to x

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 798007] [NEW] [Oneiric] Latest mesa (7.10.3) breaks 3D with nvidia-current

2011-06-15 Thread Harry
Public bug reported: Latest mesa upgrade from 7.10.2 to 7.10.3 breaks 3D capabilites. Gnome-shell falls back to gnome-panel. This happens in my setup with Nvidia graphics card and latest nvidia-current (275.09.07) in use. The .xsession-errors file gives this message: gnome-session-is-accelerate

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 798007] Re: [Oneiric] Latest mesa (7.10.3) breaks 3D with nvidia-current

2011-06-15 Thread Harry
Chris, No, apt did not remove anything nor did suggest it. I did the upgrade with synaptic, so nothing wrong about that (no errors). There was only the notification to upgrade xorg-server to the version 1.10.2 first, which is a new dependency. But as I mentioned, I downgraded the mesa back to 7.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 798007] Re: [Oneiric] Latest mesa (7.10.3) breaks 3D with nvidia-current

2011-06-15 Thread Harry
One more note. The package libgl1-mesa-glx 7.10.3-0ubuntu1 breaks: fglrx (<= 2:8.850-0ubuntu1) nvidia-173 (<= 173.14.30-0ubuntu2) nvidia-current (<= 270.41.19-0ubuntu1) However, as I said above, I use nvidia-current_275.09.07, which is the latest stable in Oneiric official repos. Thus the install

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 798007] Re: [Oneiric] Latest mesa (7.10.3) breaks 3D with nvidia-current

2011-06-16 Thread Harry
Bryce, I am sorry but I do not have apport installed. I am using a very minimalistic setup. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/798007 Title: [Oneiric] Latest mesa (7.10.3) breaks 3D

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 798049] Re: nvidia-current needs to be migrated to per-architecture gl_conf alternative

2011-06-16 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 798007 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/798007 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 798007 [Oneiric] Latest mesa (7.10.3) breaks 3D with nvidia-current -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subs

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 798007] Re: [Oneiric] Latest mesa (7.10.3) breaks 3D with nvidia-current

2011-06-16 Thread Harry
There is another bug report on this very same issue: Bug #798049 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/798007 Title: [Oneiric] Latest mesa (7.10.3) breaks 3D with nvidia-current To man

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 727620] Re: [Radeon HD 5650 and 5470] Kernel BUG during recovery boot and in normal boot (Hybrid graphics)

2011-06-17 Thread harry
@Seth I still can't seem to find the error message that I see on boot freeze in the logs. I tired taking a photo of it. Maybe it'll help? uname -a Linux ClarifyUbuntu 2.6.38-8-generic #42-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 11 03:31:24 UTC 2011 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ** Attachment added: "screens of th

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 727620] Re: [Radeon HD 5650 and 5470] Kernel BUG during recovery boot and in normal boot (Hybrid graphics)

2011-06-17 Thread harry
@Seth You wouldn't know how to fix this would you? :) I do worry about it though as i am constantly having to reboot many times until I finally get into Ubuntu. It's annoying as well as embarrassing around my Mac and Window using colleagues. They think I'm an idiot for using Ubuntu... maybe I am

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 798049] Re: nvidia-* and fglrx need to be migrated to per-architecture gl_conf alternative

2011-06-23 Thread Harry
I can confirm the nvidia-current_275-09-07-0ubuntu2 works with mesa_7.10.3-0ubuntu1. That first mesa 7.10.3 build does not break the 275.09 series nvidia-current. The breakage was added to the later builds. So now we need to remove the breakage from the newest mesa_7.10.3. However, nvidia-current

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 727620] Re: [Radeon HD 5650 and 5470] Kernel BUG during recovery boot and in normal boot (Hybrid graphics)

2011-07-09 Thread harry
Sorry to sound stupid, but I think there are many people affected by this in layman terms, what's the status of this issue? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/7276

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 692134] [NEW] Please update nvidia-current to the latest stable version

2010-12-19 Thread Harry
Public bug reported: In Natty repos we have the version nvidia-current_260.19.21. However Nvidia Corporation has raised the status of the version 260.19.29 to stable. This has been published on 2010.12.13. Users can find the stable version also in the Xorg-Edgers PPA. Here are the release highl

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 692134] Re: Please update nvidia-current to the latest stable version

2011-01-06 Thread Harry
The fix has been released in Natty: nvidia-current_260.19.29-0ubuntu1 ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in ubuntu. https://b

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 703688] Re: [Natty] Need X-server 1.10-compatible nvidia driver (xorg-edgers ppa)

2011-01-22 Thread Harry
Yes I can confirm this error occuring with the nvidia-current_270.18 and xserver 1.9.99.901 (1.10 rc1). GLX module shared object (libglx.so) does not support server ABI and loading fails. This happens even if "IgnoreABI" is used. If "IgnoreABI" is not used in xorg.conf, gdm and x are not loaded

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 703688] Re: [Natty] Need X-server 1.10-compatible nvidia driver (xorg-edgers ppa)

2011-01-22 Thread Harry
Anyway this drivers offers a preliminary support for xserver 1.10, not full support. -- 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/703688 Title: [Natty] Need X-server 1.10-co

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 649809] Re: Meerkat (10.10) does not apply theme properly

2011-01-27 Thread Harry
With NVidia GTX 285, Natty-64 bit, workaround #68 did really fix this theme issue. Confirming, it is a gdm bug. ** Tags added: natty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 709977] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in RemoveDevice() - segfault at 1010 error 4 in evdev_drv.so

2011-01-29 Thread Harry
I very much doubt this is a bug in xorg-server (xserver 1.9 series). The crash ([ 11.710] segmentation fault at address 0x1010) happens very clearly with Nvidia graphics cards and with nvidia-current binary drivers. In fact with nvidia, the system will not even boot to gdm. Also using wireless or

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 709977] Re: Xorg crashed with SIGSEGV in RemoveDevice() - segfault at 1010 error 4 in evdev_drv.so

2011-01-30 Thread Harry
** Package changed: xorg-server (Ubuntu Natty) => xserver-xorg-input- evdev (Ubuntu Natty) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-evdev in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/709977 Title: Xorg crashed with SIGS

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 710247] Re: Xorg crashes at all

2011-01-30 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 709977 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/709977 Yes it is the bug # 709977 Backtrace: [11.120] 0: /usr/bin/X (xorg_backtrace+0x26) [0x45be16] [11.120] 1: /usr/bin/X (0x40+0x59c9a) [0x459c9a] [11.120] 2: /lib/libpthread.so.0 (0x7f1732a1a000+

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 710217] Re: [i915] Screen goes blank after splash.

2011-01-30 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 709977 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/709977 This segfaulting bug has been fixed with a new evdev driver. Old driver: 2.6.0-1ubuntu1 New driver: 2.6.0-1ubuntu2 Bug #709977 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 709977 Xorg crashed with SIGSE

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573577] [NEW] Please upgrade to the latest stable version

2010-05-02 Thread Harry
Public bug reported: The latest package of the released lucid is nvidia-current_195.36.15-0ubuntu2. Please upgrade to the latest certified stable release 195.36.24 (released 28.4.2010). ** Affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Please upgra

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573577] Re: Please upgrade to the latest stable version

2010-05-27 Thread Harry
The fix has been released. The latest stable dirver package: nvidia-graphics-drivers 195.36.24-0ubuntu1~10.04 ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released -- Please upgrade to the latest stable version https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573577 You received this

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 589064] [NEW] [xorg-edgers] Wrong dependencies in the package xserver-xorg

2010-06-03 Thread Harry
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg I just updated my Lucid_AMD64 with the packages provided by xorg crack pushers. I found out that there are two wrong dependencies in the package "xserver-xorg_7.5+6ubuntu1~xorgedgers2~lucid_amd64.deb". The wrong dependencies are: xserver-xorg

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 589064] Re: [xorg-edgers] Wrong dependencies in the package xserver-xorg

2010-06-03 Thread Harry
Hi Bryce, I wonder are those files you mentioned really needed. This is a simple dependency problem in xorg crack pushers PPA, not in lucid official repositories. In the X Crack PPA, package xserver-xorg (1:7.5+6ubuntu1) was built without renewed dependencies. The drivers (xserver-xorg-video-* a

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 589064] Re: [xorg-edgers] Wrong dependencies in the package xserver-xorg

2010-06-04 Thread Harry
Hi Bryce, Could you please give me a piece if information here. Is it really the intention (if one upgrades a system with the packages of X Crack Pushers) that packages xserver-xorg-input-all and xserver-xorg-video-all and all the dependent drivers of them are installed, and thus without being

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 589064] Re: [xorg-edgers] Wrong dependencies in the package xserver-xorg

2010-06-05 Thread Harry
Confirming that this bug has been fixed in the package xserver-xorg (1:7.5+6ubuntu1~xorgedgers3~lucid). ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- [xorg-edgers] Wrong dependencies in the package xserver-xorg https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/589064 You received this

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 607551] Re: nvidia drivers not working

2010-07-19 Thread Harry
Hi José, You may have already done this, but this may help 1) do not use xorg-server 1.9 (1.8.99...), NVidia proprietary dirvers do not support it yet 2) reinstall nvidia-current_256.35_0ubuntu2 3) run in terminal: sudo nvidia-xconfig Otherwise, does your graphics card support new nvidia drivers

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 605979] Re: Buttons rendered wrong (with white background) with nvidia-current

2010-07-23 Thread Harry
As far as this is a bug against cairo (libcairo2) this is a duplicate of the bug " #601220. -- Buttons rendered wrong (with white background) with nvidia-current https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/605979 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 605979] Re: Buttons rendered wrong (with white background) with nvidia-current

2010-07-23 Thread Harry
Please read through the bug #601220 It is also worth mentioning that arch-linux with the new cairo and with NVidia graphics card and proprietary drivers do not show this color blend / gradient regression. This seems to be ubuntu-specific issue. -- Buttons rendered wrong (with white background)

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 607551] Re: nvidia drivers not working

2010-07-25 Thread Harry
Hi José, The problem lies in the primary buffer (extracted from your xorg.log): [ 153.672] (II) NVIDIA(0): Setting mode "nvidia-auto-select" [ 153.735] (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to allocate primary buffer: out of memory. [ 153.735] (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting *** [ 153.735] Fatal server e

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 607551] Re: nvidia drivers not working

2010-07-26 Thread Harry
OK José, The error text "failed to allocate primary buffer: out of memory" makes me think this might be a kernel issue anyway. Perhaps this bug started to affect you after a kernel upgrade (to 2.6.35-9 or 2.6.35.10). You might want to try to boot with an older kernel (2.6.35-8 or older). Also y

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 605979] Re: Buttons rendered wrong (with white background) with nvidia-current

2010-07-27 Thread Harry
You may also want to take a look at the bug #595845 -- Buttons rendered wrong (with white background) with nvidia-current https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/605979 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 612614] Re: nvidia 256.35 driver is slow and renders elements incorrectly

2010-08-02 Thread Harry
Yotam You made this bug report against xorg, on the other hand you seem to believe this is a nvidia driver issue. However, on what grounds this is a nvidia issue? The reason for incorrect rendering is cairo (package libcairo2) and particularly its 1.9 branch. In lucid we have libcairo2_1.8.10 wh

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 612614] Re: nvidia 256.35 driver is slow and renders elements incorrectly

2010-08-02 Thread Harry
Yotam, Thanks for Your reply. That is the issue. If nouveau would be as fast and fluently working as nvidia drivers (2D acceleration), you would certainly see the sluggishness. I have also seen this with open source radeon driver with ATI HD2600 pro graphics card. The rendering issue is more se

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 616023] Re: nVidia card : X won't start since 1.9 update, no screens found

2010-08-10 Thread Harry
Hi there, You have three options to go: 1) wait until nvidia-current_256.44 gets updated 2) downgrade xorg-xserver to 1.8.2 (the maverick older version or even xorg-edgers lucid version) 3) try adding the following lines to xorg.conf (forcing nvidia drivers to obey) and reboot: Section "ServerFla

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 620304] Re: When booting with Nvidia propriety drivers system hangs indefinitly while booting

2010-08-19 Thread Harry
Vipul, Did you manually add the following necessary lines to the xorg.conf Section "ServerFlags" Option "ignoreABI" "True" EndSection And, do you use the latest nvidia-current_256.44-0ubuntu1 drivers? -- When booting with Nvidia propriety drivers system hangs indefinitly while booting https:/

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 621003] Re: nvidia-xconfig does not set ignoreABI

2010-08-20 Thread Harry
Nvidia-settings actually should not set that option. The option "IgnoreAbi" is in use now with xserver 1.9 because there are no nvidia drivers around to fully support this new xserver. So, IgnoreAbi is a workaround, not a fix. ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Status: New =>

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 623400] Re: nvidia drivers fail to start in Maverick X11

2010-08-24 Thread Harry
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 623399 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/623399 This is a duplicate bug report to the bug #623399 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 623399 nvidia drivers fail to start in Maverick X11 -- nvidia drivers fail to start in Maverick X11 https:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 623399] Re: nvidia drivers fail to start in Maverick X11

2010-08-24 Thread Harry
Hi Jeff Craig, NVidia proprietary drivers (nvidia-current) do not accept the new ABI, which is required by the xserver 1.9 branch. In order to avoid this you need to add the following lines to your xorg.conf. Section "ServerFlags" Option "ignoreABI" "True" EndSection Nvidia-current_

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 623399] Re: nvidia drivers fail to start in Maverick X11

2010-08-25 Thread Harry
Jeff, Only Nvidia folks know that, like Aaron Plattner. Perhaps he could comment this. However, by applying the IgnoreAbi option we can make maverick boot again. But there are a lot of other issues with the recent nvidia-current_265.44 drivers, that need to be fixed. So this is only a partial or

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