Sorry, I meant nvidia-358 and not nvidia-258 On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 7:01 PM, Salil Wadnerkar <rohsh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> nvidia-258, available in the ubuntu repository, worked mostly. I don't > remember what didn't work. However, I can vouch for nvidia-367, which is > avalable through ppa ppa:graphics-drivers/ppa. It worked without any issues. > > On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 6:17 PM, Christopher M. Penalver < > christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> rohshall, to clarify, if you use the nvidia proprietary drivers provided >> by the Ubuntu repositories as per >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/Nvidia does this >> problem a WORKAROUND? >> >> ** Tags removed: bios-outdated-2902 >> ** Tags added: latest-bios-2902 >> >> ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) >> Importance: Low => Medium >> >> -- >> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug >> report. >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573773 >> >> Title: >> System freezes randomly a few times a day >> >> Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: >> Incomplete >> >> Bug description: >> ~ % cat /var/log/xdm.log >> >> (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d" >> resize called 1920 1200 >> Fri Apr 22 06:40:03 2016 xdm info (pid 1185): sourcing >> /etc/X11/xdm/Xsetup >> Fri Apr 22 06:40:13 2016 xdm info (pid 1185): sourcing >> /etc/X11/xdm/Xstartup >> Fri Apr 22 06:40:13 2016 xdm info (pid 1270): executing session >> /etc/X11/xdm/Xsession >> resize called 3840 1200 >> resize called 1920 1200 >> (EE) [mi] EQ overflowing. Additional events will be discarded until >> existing events are processed. >> (EE) >> (EE) Backtrace: >> (EE) 0: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (xorg_backtrace+0x4e) [0x556f131ab50e] >> (EE) 1: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (mieqEnqueue+0x253) [0x556f1318cfd3] >> (EE) 2: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (QueuePointerEvents+0x52) [0x556f13065672] >> (EE) 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so >> (0x7f27e5385000+0x61f3) [0x7f27e538b1f3] >> (EE) 4: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so >> (0x7f27e5385000+0x6a5d) [0x7f27e538ba5d] >> (EE) 5: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x556f12ff9000+0x94248) [0x556f1308d248] >> (EE) 6: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x556f12ff9000+0xb9712) [0x556f130b2712] >> (EE) 7: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x7f27ee6a6000+0x354a0) >> [0x7f27ee6db4a0] >> (EE) 8: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (ioctl+0x5) [0x7f27ee7a2685] >> (EE) 9: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdrm.so.2 (drmIoctl+0x28) >> [0x7f27efa880f8] >> (EE) 10: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdrm.so.2 (drmCommandWrite+0x1b) >> [0x7f27efa8adbb] >> (EE) 11: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdrm_nouveau.so.2 >> (nouveau_bo_wait+0xbc) [0x7f27ea7d103c] >> (EE) 12: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nouveau_drv.so >> (0x7f27ea9d6000+0xc839) [0x7f27ea9e2839] >> (EE) 13: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nouveau_drv.so >> (0x7f27ea9d6000+0xd25d) [0x7f27ea9e325d] >> (EE) 14: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (DRI2SwapBuffers+0x1c8) [0x556f1317da98] >> (EE) 15: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x556f12ff9000+0x18632c) [0x556f1317f32c] >> (EE) 16: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x556f12ff9000+0x53bbf) [0x556f1304cbbf] >> (EE) 17: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x556f12ff9000+0x57c43) [0x556f13050c43] >> (EE) 18: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (__libc_start_main+0xf0) >> [0x7f27ee6c6830] >> (EE) 19: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (_start+0x29) [0x556f1303af59] >> (EE) >> (EE) [mi] These backtraces from mieqEnqueue may point to a culprit >> higher up the stack. >> (EE) [mi] mieq is *NOT* the cause. It is a victim. >> (EE) [mi] EQ overflow continuing. 100 events have been dropped. >> (EE) >> (EE) Backtrace: >> (EE) 0: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (xorg_backtrace+0x4e) [0x556f131ab50e] >> (EE) 1: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (QueuePointerEvents+0x52) [0x556f13065672] >> (EE) 2: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so >> (0x7f27e5385000+0x61f3) [0x7f27e538b1f3] >> (EE) 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so >> (0x7f27e5385000+0x6a5d) [0x7f27e538ba5d] >> (EE) 4: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x556f12ff9000+0x94248) [0x556f1308d248] >> (EE) 5: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x556f12ff9000+0xb9712) [0x556f130b2712] >> (EE) 6: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x7f27ee6a6000+0x354a0) >> [0x7f27ee6db4a0] >> (EE) 7: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (ioctl+0x5) [0x7f27ee7a2685] >> (EE) 8: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdrm.so.2 (drmIoctl+0x28) >> [0x7f27efa880f8] >> (EE) 9: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdrm.so.2 (drmCommandWrite+0x1b) >> [0x7f27efa8adbb] >> (EE) 10: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libdrm_nouveau.so.2 >> (nouveau_bo_wait+0xbc) [0x7f27ea7d103c] >> (EE) 11: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nouveau_drv.so >> (0x7f27ea9d6000+0xc839) [0x7f27ea9e2839] >> (EE) 12: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/nouveau_drv.so >> (0x7f27ea9d6000+0xd25d) [0x7f27ea9e325d] >> (EE) 13: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (DRI2SwapBuffers+0x1c8) [0x556f1317da98] >> (EE) 14: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x556f12ff9000+0x18632c) [0x556f1317f32c] >> (EE) 15: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x556f12ff9000+0x53bbf) [0x556f1304cbbf] >> (EE) 16: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x556f12ff9000+0x57c43) [0x556f13050c43] >> (EE) 17: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (__libc_start_main+0xf0) >> [0x7f27ee6c6830] >> (EE) 18: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (_start+0x29) [0x556f1303af59] >> (EE) >> (EE) [mi] EQ overflow continuing. 200 events have been dropped. >> >> My system info: >> >> ~ % uname -a >> Linux linux-swadnerkar 4.4.0-21-generic #37-Ubuntu SMP Mon Apr 18 >> 18:33:37 UTC 2016 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux >> ~ % cat /etc/debian_version >> stretch/sid >> >> ~ % lsb_release -a >> No LSB modules are available. >> Distributor ID: Ubuntu >> Description: Ubuntu Xenial Xerus (development branch) >> Release: 16.04 >> Codename: xenial >> ~ % >> --- >> ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 >> Architecture: amd64 >> CompizPlugins: No value set for >> `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' >> CompositorRunning: None >> DistUpgraded: Fresh install >> DistroCodename: xenial >> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 >> DistroVariant: ubuntu >> ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes >> GraphicsCard: >> NVIDIA Corporation GK208 [GeForce GT 720] [10de:1288] (rev a1) >> (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) >> Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. [MSI] GK208 [GeForce >> GT 720] [1462:8c90] >> NVIDIA Corporation GK208 [GeForce GT 720] [10de:1288] (rev a1) >> (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) >> Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. [MSI] GK208 [GeForce >> GT 720] [1462:8c90] >> InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-10-29 (269 days ago) >> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.10 "Wily Werewolf" - Release amd64 >> (20151021) >> MachineType: ASUS All Series >> Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu3 >> PackageArchitecture: amd64 >> ProcEnviron: >> TERM=xterm-256color >> PATH=(custom, no user) >> XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> >> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 >> SHELL=/bin/bash >> ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-31-generic >> root=UUID=0bb05522-f7f4-4e35-afdb-4ad8192870c3 ro text >> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-31.50-generic 4.4.13 >> Tags: xenial third-party-packages ubuntu >> Uname: Linux 4.4.0-31-generic x86_64 >> UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) >> UserGroups: adm audio cdrom dip docker lpadmin netdev plugdev >> sambashare sudo >> _MarkForUpload: True >> dmi.bios.date: 05/20/2015 >> dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. >> dmi.bios.version: 2604 >> dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M. >> dmi.board.name: Z97-K >> dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. >> dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x >> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. >> dmi.chassis.type: 3 >> dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M. >> dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M. >> dmi.modalias: >> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr2604:bd05/20/2015:svnASUS:pnAllSeries:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnZ97-K:rvrRevX.0x:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.: >> dmi.product.name: All Series >> dmi.product.version: System Version >> dmi.sys.vendor: ASUS >> version.compiz: compiz N/A >> version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A >> version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.67-1ubuntu0.16.04.1 >> version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 11.2.0-1ubuntu2 >> version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A >> version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 11.2.0-1ubuntu2 >> version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2.2 >> version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev >> 1:2.10.1-1ubuntu2 >> version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati N/A >> version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel N/A >> version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau >> 1:1.0.12-1build2 >> >> To manage notifications about this bug go to: >> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1573773/+subscriptions >> > > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573773 Title: System freezes randomly a few times a day To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1573773/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs