We're closing this bug since it is has been some time with no response from the
original reporter. However, if the issue still exists please feel free to
reopen with the requested information. Also, if you could, please test against
the latest development version of Ubuntu, since this
This bug report was filed against an old version of Ubuntu.
Can you confirm whether this is still an issue in natty?
If you don't mind, it would be very helpful if you could update the bug
report in launchpad to 'Fix Released' if it is no longer an issue for
you, or if it is still occurring under
** Tags added: hardy
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iwl3945 Failed to get channel info for channel 140 after upgrade to karmic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/467236
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** Tags added: karmic
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iwl3945 Failed to get channel info for channel 140 after upgrade to karmic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/467236
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which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 in ubuntu.
that's because the nvidia driver failed to compile, so gdm is respawning
fast causing the flicker. X fails to start because you don't have the
kernel driver available.
** Package changed: xorg-server (Ubuntu) = nvidia-graphics-drivers-180
(Ubuntu)
** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-180
It seems to be related to https://bugs.launchpad.net/gdm/+bug/431166 and
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/464591 - but I don't
think it's a duplicate, since none of them mention the Failed to get
channel info for channel 140 error message...
I tried booting into kernel .28
** Attachment added: xorg.conf backup made by dist upgrade
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34874666/xorg.conf.dist-upgrade-200910311904
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iwl3945 Failed to get channel info for channel 140 after upgrade to karmic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/467236
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** Attachment added: xorg.conf after upgrade, but MANUALLY changed Driver from
nvidia to nv
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34876197/xorg.conf
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iwl3945 Failed to get channel info for channel 140 after upgrade to karmic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/467236
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** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34876602/Xorg.0.log
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iwl3945 Failed to get channel info for channel 140 after upgrade to karmic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/467236
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I booted from a LiveCD to be able to retrieve the requested files, since
the problem causes me to not be able to log in... That also means that
running dmesg will give the result from the running LiveCD, which I
think provides no value here (please let me know if I'm wrong, and you
still want it).
** Attachment added: lspci -vvnn output
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34876414/lspci-vvnn.txt
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iwl3945 Failed to get channel info for channel 140 after upgrade to karmic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/467236
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which is
** Attachment added: /var/log/messages
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34878981/messages
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iwl3945 Failed to get channel info for channel 140 after upgrade to karmic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/467236
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** Attachment added: /var/log/syslog
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/34879610/syslog
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iwl3945 Failed to get channel info for channel 140 after upgrade to karmic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/467236
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Probably when the flickering happens, a huge number of these sequences
are logged to the syslog:
Nov 1 16:30:56 pdlaptop gdm-binary[7882]: WARNING: GdmDisplay: display lasted
0.127051 seconds
Nov 1 16:30:56 pdlaptop gdm-binary[7882]: WARNING: GdmLocalDisplayFactory:
maximum number of X
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