I found this solution, which worked for me: http://johnnydopefish.blogspot.com/2009/05/ubuntu-904-nvidia-failed-to-parse.html
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 1:31 PM, ledzeppelin <led_zeppelin8...@yahoo.com>wrote: > HI > I'm experiencing same problem...nvidia cant save conf file to xorg and > every reboot my resolution falls back to "default" :( > i have attached xorg too.if you need anything else mail me,ill atach my > whole OS if needed ;) > > ** Attachment added: "xorg.conf" > http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33745781/xorg.conf > > -- > nvidia-settings crashes when user clicks Save To X Configuration File > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/286424 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “nvidia-settings” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > Status in nvidia-settings in Ubuntu Intrepid: Fix Released > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: nvidia-settings > > Clicking "Save To X Configuration File" causes immediate crash of > nvidia-settings, after running sudo nvidia-settings to set up dual monitors > using TwinView. > > Not sure if this is due to permissions related to the new X config scheme > (i.e. no longer using xorg.conf for display config)? I am also confused as > to why the repo driver is 177.80, but the repo nvidia-settings is 177.78? > > > Error msg: nvidia settings crashed with SIGSEGV in > g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID() > > System: Ubuntu Intrepid Beta 8.10, Intel P4 3.0 (hyperthreaded). 2.6.27-7 > kernel. Standard closed-source Nvidia 177 driver from Intrepid repos, on > GeForce 9500GT, installed using Hardware Drivers panel (jockey). > > Installed Nvidia packages are: > 177.78-0ubuntu2 ( nvidia-settings ) > 177.80-0ubuntu2 ( nvidia-glx-177 ) > 177.80-0ubuntu2 ( nvidia-177-kernel-source ) > 177.80-0ubuntu2 ( nvidia-177-modaliases ) > > ProblemType: Crash > Architecture: i386 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nvidia-settings > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: nvidia-settings 177.78-0ubuntu2 > ProcAttrCurrent: unconfined > ProcCmdline: nvidia-settings > ProcEnviron: > > > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > Signal: 11 > SourcePackage: nvidia-settings > StacktraceTop: > ?? () > ?? () > ?? () > g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID () > g_closure_invoke () from /usr/lib/libgobject-2.0.so.0 > Title: nvidia-settings crashed with SIGSEGV in > g_cclosure_marshal_VOID__VOID() > Uname: Linux 2.6.27-7-generic i686 > UserGroups: > -- nvidia-settings crashes when user clicks Save To X Configuration File https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/286424 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
