Hi Gabe I tried the update with the setting Ubuntu Software "Proprietary drivers for devices (restricted)") both checked and unchecked, but get the same result when I try to update via the gui.
Failed to fetch http://ppa.launchpad.net/nvidia-vdpau/ppa/ubuntu/pool/main/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-185/nvidia-glx-185_185.18.36-0ubuntu10~karmic~nvidiavdpauppa6_i386.debUnable to connect to ppa.launchpad.net http: On Wed, Feb 17, 2010 at 4:45 PM, Gabe Gorelick <gabegorel...@gmail.com>wrote: > You tried System -> Administration -> Hardware drivers and it didn't > work? Do you have the restricted repository enabled (System -> > Administration -> Software Sources -> Ubuntu Software and check > "Proprietary drivers for devices (restricted)")? > > -- > Fail to download latest NVIDIA drivers for ubuntu 910 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/507332 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: gnome-terminal > > After upgrading to Ubuntu 910 from 904, the graphics will only onopen in > "low graphics mode". > I am attempting to download and install the latest NVIDIA drivers, but get > the following error: > > b...@louw10-2:~$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:nvidia-vdpau/ppa > [sudo] password for bud: > <urlopen error [Errno 110] Connection timed out> > b...@louw10-2:~$ > > The password id correct and connectivity to the internet is fine. I have > retried more than once, with the same results. > > Thanx. > Bud > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Thu Jan 14 07:42:34 2010 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/gnome-terminal > Package: gnome-terminal 2.28.1-0ubuntu1 > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_ZA.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.28-15.52-generic > SourcePackage: gnome-terminal > Uname: Linux 2.6.28-15-generic i686 > XsessionErrors: > (gnome-settings-daemon:2577): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: > assertion `src != NULL' failed > (gnome-settings-daemon:2577): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: > assertion `src != NULL' failed > (nautilus:2620): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion > `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed > (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:2649): GLib-CRITICAL **: > g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/507332/+subscribe > -- Regards Bud Louw Phone: 087 808 3311 Fax: 086 650 0189 www.me2everyone.com/445378 -- Fail to download latest NVIDIA drivers for ubuntu 910 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/507332 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
