[Bug 1752053] Re: nvidia-390 fails to boot graphical display

2018-03-01 Thread Thomas O'Keeffe
Try switching to a TTY when the lightdm screen comes up and running “chown your_user:your_user .Xauthority” then try to login with lightdm. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1752053

[Bug 1752053] Re: nvidia-390 fails to boot graphical display

2018-02-28 Thread Thomas O'Keeffe
Confirmed on Unity for me, adding proposed and running sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade works. I can boot fully with no problems into lightdm and unity runs fine after logon. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1752053] Re: nvidia-390 fails to boot graphical display

2018-02-28 Thread Thomas O'Keeffe
@lnxsurf, “deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ bionic-proposed multiverse main universe restricted” that line gets added to your sources file. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1752053] Re: nvidia-390 fails to boot graphical display

2018-02-28 Thread Thomas O'Keeffe
Uncomment proposed repo in `/etc/apt/sources.list` then run `sudo apt update` then you can either install the packages you want specifically or you can `sudo apt upgrade` to update all of them at once. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1752053] Re: nvidia-390 fails to boot graphical display

2018-02-28 Thread Thomas O'Keeffe
I haven’t fully upgraded to proposed yet but adding the symlink and the packages Alberto specified did not solve my problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1752053 Title: nvidia-390

[Bug 1752053] Re: nvidia-390 fails to boot graphical display

2018-02-28 Thread Thomas O'Keeffe
Ive had this same problem. I have an nvidia 960m in my laptop using nvidia-390. After I upgraded, I got the “Option is not a valid keyword...” as well. For future refernce, you can get a rudamentary GUI 1. apt removing and apt purging all things nvidia then rebooting 2. At the GRUB screen, add