[Bug 2037773] Re: Rebuild against latest webkit2gtk

2023-09-30 Thread Jack Howarth
Actually, I just checked gnome-online-accounts in the gnome-control- center under X11 nvidia and it is also broken for the Google login. Clicking the Google Account under the Online Accounts options, produces and empty window whereas under Wayland nvidia, the sign in content is displayed. So

[Bug 2037773] Re: Rebuild against latest webkit2gtk

2023-09-30 Thread Jack Howarth
FYI, I see that same bug, with no content in the Help application, for both the 6.5.0-5.5 and 6.5.0-6.6 kernels. Only resorting to the change... Exec=env WEBKIT_DISABLE_COMPOSITING_MODE=1 yelp %u or using Wayland suppresses the bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 2037773] Re: Rebuild against latest webkit2gtk

2023-09-30 Thread Jack Howarth
FYI, I am running mantic on a workstation with secure boot enabled for the second drive containing Windows 11 in case that might have some impact on the bug. The linux debs that are installed are... ii linux-base4.5ubuntu9 all

[Bug 2037773] Re: Rebuild against latest webkit2gtk

2023-09-30 Thread Jack Howarth
** Attachment added: "yelp nvidia bug.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/yelp/+bug/2037773/+attachment/5705507/+files/yelp%20nvidia%20bug.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in Ubuntu.

[Bug 2037773] Re: Rebuild against latest webkit2gtk

2023-09-30 Thread Jack Howarth
I still see the bug with your build. One correction though. Apparently my proposed fix of changing... * debian/control.in: Bump Standards-Version to 4.6.2 is insufficient. It seems that my previous workaround of changing /usr/share/applications/yelp.desktop to contain... Exec=env

[Bug 2023322] Re: Unable to setup Google Online Accounts with Nvidia drivers

2023-09-29 Thread Jack Howarth
So I assume the blank windows in the Help application under X11 using the nvidia drivers on Mantic would be resolved if the yelp package were rebuilt with... debian/control.in: Bump Standards-Version to 4.6.2 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 2037633] Re: Help browser produces empty windows under nvidia drivers on X11

2023-09-28 Thread Jack Howarth
This behavior is seen for both a dist-upgrade of Ubuntu 23.10 from 23.04 or for a clean install of Ubuntu 23.10. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to yelp in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2037633 Title: Help

[Bug 2037633] [NEW] Help browser produces empty windows under nvidia drivers on X11

2023-09-28 Thread Jack Howarth
Public bug reported: The Help browser in the dock on Mantic produces an empty window without content when launch under X11 using the nvidia-driver-535 535.104.05-0ubuntu4 video drivers. If I logout and login back in under Wayland, the Help browser behaves normally and produces the expected

[Bug 1969447] Re: 42.0-1ubuntu6 doesn't recongize the presence of NVIDIA_PRESERVE_VIDEO_MEMORY_ALLOCATIONS=1

2022-04-20 Thread Jack Howarth
Daniel, I disagree. This bug is actually about the fact that the test crafted in /lib/udev/rules.d/61-gdm.rules doesn't parse as expected in udev. We also should probably file a bug report against upstream udev as the changes added to support escaped quotes in #6890 aren't robust enough. -- You

[Bug 1969447] Re: 42.0-1ubuntu6 doesn't recongize the presence of NVIDIA_PRESERVE_VIDEO_MEMORY_ALLOCATIONS=1

2022-04-19 Thread Jack Howarth
Note that I stumbled onto the above fix after noticing the example shown for the udev escaped quoting support showed an example with double quotes surrounded by single quotes which in turn surrounded escaped double quotes...

[Bug 1969447] Re: 42.0-1ubuntu6 doesn't recongize the presence of NVIDIA_PRESERVE_VIDEO_MEMORY_ALLOCATIONS=1

2022-04-19 Thread Jack Howarth
I have found that current /lib/udev/rules.d/61-gdm.rules can be fixed by swapping the order of the single and escaped double quotes from... IMPORT{program}="/bin/sh -c \"sed -e 's/: /=/g' -e 's/\([^[:upper:]]\)\([[:upper:]]\)/\1_\2/g' -e 's/[[:lower:]]/\U&/g' -e 's/^/NVIDIA_/'

[Bug 1969447] [NEW] 42.0-1ubuntu6 doesn't recongize the presence of NVIDIA_PRESERVE_VIDEO_MEMORY_ALLOCATIONS=1

2022-04-19 Thread Jack Howarth
Public bug reported: The current /lib/udev/rules.d/61-gdm.rules has a broken rule for detecting the presence of NVIDIA_PRESERVE_VIDEO_MEMORY_ALLOCATIONS=1. This issue can be seen by adding a file /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-power- management.conf containing the line... options nvidia

[Bug 1969447] Re: 42.0-1ubuntu6 doesn't recongize the presence of NVIDIA_PRESERVE_VIDEO_MEMORY_ALLOCATIONS=1

2022-04-19 Thread Jack Howarth
I am wondering if the use of escaped quotes in the failing rule of /lib/udev/rules.d/61-gdm.rules is really being honored. There don't seem to be any other examples of deployed udev rules which actually use such escaped quotes. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1968929] Re: No Wayland support on my NVIDA laptop

2022-04-18 Thread Jack Howarth
How can we even know whether the Nvidia power mananagement support is broken or working if the Ubuntu Nvidia packaging never starts nvidia- hibernate.service, nvidia-powerd.service, nvidia-resume.service and nvidia-suspend.service like rpmfusion on Fedora? Of course, we would need a

[Bug 1969243] Re: gdm 42.0-1ubuntu4 no longer shows Wayland option

2022-04-18 Thread Jack Howarth
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm3 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969243 Title: gdm 42.0-1ubuntu4 no longer shows Wayland option To manage notifications about this bug go to:

[Bug 1969243] Re: gdm 42.0-1ubuntu4 no longer shows Wayland option

2022-04-18 Thread Jack Howarth
As importantly, how can we even know whether the Nvidia power mananagement support is broken or working if the Ubuntu Nvidia packaging never starts nvidia-hibernate.service, nvidia-powerd.service, nvidia- resume.service and nvidia-suspend.service like rpmfusion on Fedora. Of course, we would need

[Bug 1968929] Re: No Wayland support on my NVIDA laptop

2022-04-18 Thread Jack Howarth
"gdm3 (42.0-1ubuntu6) jammy; urgency=medium * Fix Wayland no longer being available for everyone - Fix by adding a separate revert patch instead of trying to rebase the cherry-picked patches (LP: #1969243) * Please note that Wayland is not currently available for systems using

[Bug 1969243] Re: gdm 42.0-1ubuntu4 no longer shows Wayland option

2022-04-18 Thread Jack Howarth
What is Ubuntu's definition of a 'stable release update' in this case regarding Nvidia driver support for Wayland? Does this imply, as I fear, an update only after the fix has been deployed in another full Ubuntu release? If so, this would imply that we won't have Nvidia Wayland support until

[Bug 1969243] Re: gdm 42.0-1ubuntu4 no longer shows Wayland option

2022-04-17 Thread Jack Howarth
Looks like Fedora 36 won't have this problem with Wayland on Nvidia because their associated rpmfusion packaging for xorg-x11-drv-nvidia adds a nvidia-power-management.conf with the following contents into /etc/modprobe.d... # # Save and restore all video memory allocations. options nvidia

[Bug 1969243] Re: gdm 42.0-1ubuntu4 no longer shows Wayland option

2022-04-17 Thread Jack Howarth
gdm3 42.0-1ubuntu6 is in proposed and Wayland is apparently going to be unavailable for the 22.04 LTS release. Cnet is going to have to rewrite its review. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm3 in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1969243] Re: gdm 42.0-1ubuntu4 no longer shows Wayland option

2022-04-16 Thread Jack Howarth
So this isn't a single bug but multiple points of failure. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm3 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969243 Title: gdm 42.0-1ubuntu4 no longer shows Wayland option To manage

[Bug 1969243] Re: gdm 42.0-1ubuntu4 no longer shows Wayland option

2022-04-16 Thread Jack Howarth
Alternatively, you can add a /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-hack.conf file containing the line... options nvidia NVreg_PreserveVideoMemoryAllocations=1 and work around the apparently broken line... IMPORT{program}="/bin/sh -c \"sed -e 's/: /=/g' -e 's/\([^[:upper:]]\)\([[:upper:]]\)/\1_\2/g' -e

[Bug 1969243] Re: gdm 42.0-1ubuntu4 no longer shows Wayland option

2022-04-16 Thread Jack Howarth
Does the line... IMPORT{program}="/bin/sh -c \"sed -e 's/: /=/g' -e 's/\([^[:upper:]]\)\([[:upper:]]\)/\1_\2/g' -e 's/[[:lower:]]/\U&/g' -e 's/^/NVIDIA_/' /proc/driver/nvidia/params\"" in /lib/udev/rules.d/61-gdm.rules parse correctly? Adding /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-hack.conf containing 'options

[Bug 1968929] Re: No Wayland support on my NVIDA laptop

2022-04-16 Thread Jack Howarth
The fact that a /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-hack.conf file with 'options nvidia NVreg_PreserveVideoMemoryAllocations=1' doesn't bring back the Wayland option suggests that the line... IMPORT{program}="/bin/sh -c \"sed -e 's/: /=/g' -e 's/\([^[:upper:]]\)\([[:upper:]]\)/\1_\2/g' -e

[Bug 1968929] Re: No Wayland support on my NVIDA laptop

2022-04-15 Thread Jack Howarth
On an X570 motherboard with 5600X processor and GTX 1050 graphics card, I was able to restore Wayland by simply commenting out the lines... IMPORT{program}="/bin/sh -c \"sed -e 's/: /=/g' -e 's/\([^[:upper:]]\)\([[:upper:]]\)/\1_\2/g' -e 's/[[:lower:]]/\U&/g' -e 's/^/NVIDIA_/'

[Bug 1969198] Re: 42.0-1ubuntu4 blocks usage of Wayland on GTX 1050 graphics card

2022-04-15 Thread Jack Howarth
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1968929 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1968929 I am able to get Wayland back under gdm3 42.0-1ubuntu4 by commenting out the following two new lines that were added to /lib/udev/rules.d/61-gdm.rules IMPORT{program}="/bin/sh -c \"sed -e 's/: /=/g' -e

[Bug 1969243] Re: gdm 42.0-1ubuntu4 no longer shows Wayland option

2022-04-15 Thread Jack Howarth
gdm3 (42.0-1ubuntu4) breaks using Wayland on a X570 UD v1.1 motherboard with 5600X processor and Nvidia GTX 1050 graphics card that worked perfectly under gdm3 (42.0-1ubuntu2). I filed a bug against gdm3 (42.0-1ubuntu4) while it was in proposed updates but the bug report was ignored and gdm3

[Bug 1968809] Re: Verify that the gdm cherry-picks are wanted for jammy

2022-04-15 Thread Jack Howarth
gdm3 42.0-1ubuntu4 still blocks use of wayland on a X570 UD v1.1 motherboard with an AMD 5600X and Nvidia 1050 graphics card. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1969198 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1969197] [NEW] 42.0-1ubuntu4 blocks usage of Wayland on GT 1050 graphics card

2022-04-15 Thread Jack Howarth
Public bug reported: Like the previous proposed 42.0-1ubuntu3 packaging of gdm3, the proposed 42.0-1ubuntu4 prevents Wayland from being used on a X570 UD v1.1 motherboard with 5600X processor and Nvidia GT 1050 graphics card. This proposed change in the gdm3 should be considered a blocker as it

[Bug 1969198] [NEW] 42.0-1ubuntu4 blocks usage of Wayland on GTX 1050 graphics card

2022-04-15 Thread Jack Howarth
Public bug reported: Like the previous proposed 42.0-1ubuntu3 packaging of gdm3, the proposed 42.0-1ubuntu4 prevents Wayland from being used on a X570 UD v1.1 motherboard with 5600X processor and Nvidia GTX 1050 graphics card. This proposed change in the gdm3 should be considered a blocker as it

[Bug 1968809] Re: Verify that the gdm cherry-picks are wanted for jammy

2022-04-13 Thread Jack Howarth
gdm3 42.0-1ubuntu3 blocks use of wayland on a X570 UD v1.1 motherboard with an AMD 5600X and Nvidia 1050 graphics card. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm3 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1968809 Title:

[Bug 1876632] Re: [nvidia] Corrupted shell textures when switching users or resuming from suspend

2021-01-26 Thread Jack Howarth
I've seen the same issue with focal and System76 Stable PPA's 460.32.03-1pop0~1611601564~20.04~11a4029~dev nvidia packaging. All text was corrupted after waking from suspend but it has only occurred once so far. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 1878611] [NEW] accountsservice 0.6.55-0ubuntu12~20.04.1 update crashes into greeter

2020-05-14 Thread Jack Howarth
Public bug reported: When updating Ubuntu 20.04 to the current proposed updates with the accountsservice 0.6.55-0ubuntu12~20.04.1 update, the current gnome session crashes out reproducibly into the the gdm3 greeter. At that point, when you try to log back in, only the background color is

[Bug 1845801] Re: [nvidia] Automatic login fails and then all subsequent logins fail. Killing gnome-session-binary fixes it, or just not using automatic login.

2020-04-18 Thread Jack Howarth
This bug is definitely triggered by the built kernel image loading the nvidia drivers. The autologin failures and associated hangs on restarts can be suppressed as follows... 1) Edit /etc/config/grub to remove 'splash' from GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT 2) Regenerate /boot/grub/grub.cfg with 'sudo

[Bug 1845801] Re: [nvidia] Automatic login fails and then all subsequent logins fail. Killing gnome-session-binary fixes it, or just not using automatic login.

2020-04-18 Thread Jack Howarth
Couldn't the nvidia packages all be modified to prune 'splash' from /boot/grub/grub.cfg prior to rebuilding its kernel modules and thus regenerating the initrd.img files? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-session

[Bug 1845801] Re: [nvidia] Automatic login fails and then all subsequent logins fail. Killing gnome-session-binary fixes it, or just not using automatic login.

2020-04-17 Thread Jack Howarth
Confirmed that setting 'WaylandEnable=false' in /etc/gdm3/custom.conf under 20.04 has no impact on the autologin bug with nvidia-340. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu.

[Bug 1845801] Re: [nvidia] Automatic login fails and then all subsequent logins fail. Killing gnome-session-binary fixes it, or just not using automatic login.

2020-04-17 Thread Jack Howarth
20.04 RC shows the same problem with the nvidia-340 drivers on a MacPro 3,1 with Mac ROM'd GTX680. The autologin is ignored and the greeter is shown instead. While the login works fine at the point, restarting then causes the system to hang rather than completing the restart. -- You received

[Bug 1765960] [NEW] nautilus fails to insert disk with eject key

2018-04-21 Thread Jack Howarth
Public bug reported: The nautilus handling of removable media capable of automated insertion is flawed. On a MacPro 3,1, running bionic for instance, the first use of the eject key on the keyboard ejects the SuperDrive DVD tray but the second use of the eject key doesn't cause the tray to