For your information, fedora uses novoue driver to run nvidia without problems, has also vesa and ??? as 2nd and third backup drivers i guess But only novoue has full ude of features of nvidia?. On 30/04/2015 10:07 AM, "dave wallace" <[email protected]> wrote:
> 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" <[email protected]> > 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 subscribed to a > duplicate bug report (1408226). > 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 Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 in 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" 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 -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
