Just an observation; I use Radeon and have never had issues with Xubuntu, although I did once have an Nvidia card, an old 880GTX and it gave me headaches. Now I have a great radeon card Xubuntu dances and sings like a canary ;)
On 30/04/2015 00:34, graingert wrote: > Let's not this become a troll thread linked to from Hacker News. > On 30 Apr 2015 12:31 am, "dave wallace" <1268...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > >> Get rid of that Nvidia crap and install a radeon instead ;) >> >> On 29/04/2015 22:34, teo1978 wrote: >>> WHY the hell is this marked as fixed in all packages?? >>> >>> I have Ubuntu 14.04 and the issue is NOT fixed. >>> Every now and then, while getting automatic updates, something >> nvidia-related crashes. >>> I don't know if it is when the kernel is updated, or what. >>> >>> 14.04 is LTS, which means that if it has been fixed for more recent >>> ubuntu versions, the fix MUST be backported, no matter how. Until then >>> this cannot be considered fixed. >>> >> -- >> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a >> duplicate bug report (1411195). >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1268257 >> >> Title: >> nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module >> failed to build, with only error: "objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such >> file" >> >> Status in NVIDIA Drivers Ubuntu: >> Fix Released >> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 package in Ubuntu: >> Fix Released >> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates package in Ubuntu: >> Fix Released >> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 package in Ubuntu: >> Fix Released >> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates package in Ubuntu: >> Fix Released >> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-346 package in Ubuntu: >> Fix Released >> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-346-updates package in Ubuntu: >> Fix Released >> >> Bug description: >> **WARNING:** This bug has been widely reported and has *many* >> automatic subscribers. Please be considerate. >> >> **If you need help:** try searching and asking on >> http://discourse.ubuntu.com or http://ubuntuforums.org or contacting a >> nearby user group (see http://loco.ubuntu.com or search for "LUG" in >> your area). Link back to this bug for clarity. >> >> --- >> >> This seems to fix it (at least for one version upgrade) for many >> people >> >> $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure nvidia-331 >> >> after that... >> >> $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure nvidia-331-uvm >> >> (some users may be on the versions of these packages suffixed with >> -updates ) >> >> --- >> >> **If you want to unsubscribe:** see >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics- >> drivers-331-updates/+bug/1268257/+subscribe. You can also change your >> settings so you don't get comments but do get notified when the bug is >> solved - see https://askubuntu.com/questions/576523 for details. >> >> **If you want to comment:** Please consider if you have something >> meaningful to contribute to the 2500+ people who will get an email. >> >> **If you are an Ubuntu developer:** thanks for looking into this! :D >> >> ---- >> >> Nvidia kernel module failed to build on kernel 3.13.0-2 >> Yesterday when the new kernel was pushed, the dkms process failed. >> >> ProblemType: Package >> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 >> Package: nvidia-331-updates 331.20-0ubuntu9 >> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.12.0-7.15-generic 3.12.4 >> Uname: Linux 3.12.0-7-generic x86_64 >> ApportVersion: 2.13.1-0ubuntu1 >> Architecture: amd64 >> DKMSKernelVersion: 3.13.0-2-generic >> Date: Sun Jan 12 01:28:35 2014 >> InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-03 (69 days ago) >> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 >> (20131016.1) >> PackageVersion: 331.20-0ubuntu9 >> SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates >> Title: nvidia-331-updates 331.20-0ubuntu9: nvidia-331-updates kernel >> module failed to build >> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-12-29 (13 days ago) >> >> To manage notifications about this bug go to: >> >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/nvidia-drivers-ubuntu/+bug/1268257/+subscriptions >> -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1268257 Title: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build, with only error: "objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file" To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/nvidia-drivers-ubuntu/+bug/1268257/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
