I tried running it under root and I still got the same problem. On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 2:05 AM, Delan Azabani <delan.azab...@gmail.com>wrote:
> It's because you aren't running nvidia-settings as root; I get the > problem only when running as myself, when root the problem doesn't > appear. Run gksudo nvidia-settings > > -- > When trying to save new X configuration, I get an error message: Failed to > parse existing x config file '/etc/X11/xorg.conf' > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477309 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “nvidia-settings” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: nvidia-settings > > This is a new bug seen in Ubuntu 9.10. In previous versions I was able to > save x configuration with the help of the sudo command. > > But here it looks like the file /etc/X11/xorg.conf has a changed structure > or layout, at least compared to what Nvidia expects. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Sat Nov 7 11:33:53 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/nvidia-settings > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Package: nvidia-settings 180.25-0ubuntu1 > ProcEnviron: > LANG=da_DK.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic > SourcePackage: nvidia-settings > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-settings/+bug/477309/+subscribe > -- When trying to save new X configuration, I get an error message: Failed to parse existing x config file '/etc/X11/xorg.conf' https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/477309 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
