Haven't had this problem in Precise but I can confirm it on a VM running Ubuntu Quantal 12.10 Alpha 2.
** Tags added: quantal -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to jockey in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/714815 Title: jockey-gtk is *not* working for ordinary users (period) Status in “jockey” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I, among others, would like to use jockey-gtk to enable hardware drivers, but since early januari when I started to try natty it hasent been working I find this rather annoying, I'we tried several buntu alfas but this has to be the worst (yes I'm nagging) but it's the blunt truth.... "Hardware drivers" from (gnome) system-administartion menu doesn't work at all, "sudo jockey-gtk" does work, untill it tries to install nvidia-96 and yes i know there's a jockey-text ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: jockey-common 0.9-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-2.29-generic 2.6.38-rc3 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-2-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Mon Feb 7 21:15:31 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110202) Lsusb: Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0a12:0001 Cambridge Silicon Radio, Ltd Bluetooth Dongle (HCI mode) Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0781:5530 SanDisk Corp. Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub MachineType: MSI MS-7309 PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=sv_SE.UTF-8:sv:en_GB:en LANG=sv_SE.UTF-8 LC_MESSAGES=sv_FI.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-2-generic root=UUID=0ae46fb0-1fe3-4c51-964c-24f0319e9073 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: jockey dmi.bios.date: 01/09/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: V9.3 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: MS-7309 dmi.board.vendor: MSI dmi.board.version: 1.0 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.:bvrV9.3:bd01/09/2009:svnMSI:pnMS-7309:pvr1.0:rvnMSI:rnMS-7309:rvr1.0:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.: dmi.product.name: MS-7309 dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: MSI To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jockey/+bug/714815/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

