Public bug reported: Using Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia. Installing Nvidia drivers causes Cinnamon to crash and seems to be in fallback mode in Kernel 4.13 and above. I had to downgrade my kernel back to 4.10 for it to work. Even the latest 4.15 kernels does not fix the issue.
** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: Invalid ** Description changed: - Installing Nvidia drivers causes Cinnamon to crash and seems to be in - fallback mode in Kernel 4.13 and above. I had to downgrade my kernel - back to 4.10 for it to work. + Using Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia. Installing Nvidia drivers causes Cinnamon + to crash and seems to be in fallback mode in Kernel 4.13 and above. I + had to downgrade my kernel back to 4.10 for it to work. ** Description changed: Using Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia. Installing Nvidia drivers causes Cinnamon to crash and seems to be in fallback mode in Kernel 4.13 and above. I - had to downgrade my kernel back to 4.10 for it to work. + had to downgrade my kernel back to 4.10 for it to work. Even the latest + 4.15 kernels does not fix the issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1777820 Title: Updating Nvidia drivers causes Cinnamon crashes and seems to be in fallback mode To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1777820/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs