Re: [Bug 1559576] Re: Ubuntu GNOME boots to black screen when using proprietary Nvidia drivers on a laptop with Optimus

[fanl]

And yes, intel was modesetted.
On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 21:39 Felipe Lavratti  wrote:

> Tested with nvidia-364 from the ppa:graphics-driver/ppa with gnome 3.18
> and ubuntu 16 and nvidia-prime with nvidia selected as gpu. It logged in
> fine, didn't test further.
> On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 21:31 Tim  wrote:
>
>> we do have that package on our ISO's so not likely related. Also pretty
>> sure Nvidia PRIME uses the modesetting driver for intel, not the above
>> mentioned.
>>
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>> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
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>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1559576
>>
>> Title:
>>   Ubuntu GNOME boots to black screen when using proprietary Nvidia
>>   drivers on a laptop with Optimus
>>
>> Status in gdm:
>>   Confirmed
>> Status in Ubuntu GNOME:
>>   Triaged
>> Status in gdm3 package in Ubuntu:
>>   Triaged
>> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
>>   Invalid
>> Status in gdm3 source package in Xenial:
>>   Triaged
>> Status in linux source package in Xenial:
>>   Invalid
>>
>> Bug description:
>>   Using latest Ubuntu Gnome x64 daily build with all updates installed.
>>   Lenovo Z70-80 laptop with Nvidia 840M, BIOS updated to latest version,
>> secure boot and other potentially problematic BIOS settings disabled.
>>
>>   Can only see a black screen instead of a log-in screen after boot
>> completes when proprietary Nvidia drivers are installed.
>>   Regular Ubuntu works absolutely fine on the same machine with the same
>> driver version. Attempting to use older drivers on Ubuntu Gnome made no
>> difference.
>>
>>   Bug is affecting more than just me. We were talking about workarounds
>>   in ubuntuforums. User fthx claims that switching to lightdm fixes the
>>   issue
>>
>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2317628=13457703#post13457703
>>
>>   ProblemType: Bug
>>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
>>   Package: linux-image-4.4.0-14-generic 4.4.0-14.30
>>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-14.30-generic 4.4.5
>>   Uname: Linux 4.4.0-14-generic x86_64
>>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_modeset nvidia
>>   ApportVersion: 2.20-0ubuntu3
>>   Architecture: amd64
>>   Date: Sat Mar 19 23:19:21 2016
>>   HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=4f8fb76c-f99d-4c54-8a67-eed0653d8eb6
>>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-19 (0 days ago)
>>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64
>> (20160318)
>>   MachineType: LENOVO 80FG
>>   ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
>>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-14-generic.efi.signed
>> root=UUID=572a19f6-7324-4269-ad36-7ffc9919f7a2 ro noprompt persistent quiet
>> splash vt.handoff=7
>>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>>linux-restricted-modules-4.4.0-14-generic N/A
>>linux-backports-modules-4.4.0-14-generic  N/A
>>linux-firmware1.156
>>   SourcePackage: linux
>>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>>   dmi.bios.date: 09/22/2015
>>   dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
>>   dmi.bios.version: ABCN96WW
>>   dmi.board.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
>>   dmi.board.name: Lenovo Z70-80
>>   dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
>>   dmi.board.version: NO DPK
>>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
>>   dmi.chassis.type: 10
>>   dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
>>   dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo Z70-80
>>   dmi.modalias:
>> dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrABCN96WW:bd09/22/2015:svnLENOVO:pn80FG:pvrLenovoZ70-80:rvnLENOVO:rnLenovoZ70-80:rvrNODPK:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoZ70-80:
>>   dmi.product.name: 80FG
>>   dmi.product.version: Lenovo Z70-80
>>   dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
>>
>> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/gdm/+bug/1559576/+subscriptions
>>
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Re: [Bug 1559576] Re: Ubuntu GNOME boots to black screen when using proprietary Nvidia drivers on a laptop with Optimus

[fanl]

Tested with nvidia-364 from the ppa:graphics-driver/ppa with gnome 3.18 and
ubuntu 16 and nvidia-prime with nvidia selected as gpu. It logged in fine,
didn't test further.
On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 21:31 Tim  wrote:

> we do have that package on our ISO's so not likely related. Also pretty
> sure Nvidia PRIME uses the modesetting driver for intel, not the above
> mentioned.
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> duplicate bug report (1454890).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1559576
>
> Title:
>   Ubuntu GNOME boots to black screen when using proprietary Nvidia
>   drivers on a laptop with Optimus
>
> Status in gdm:
>   Confirmed
> Status in Ubuntu GNOME:
>   Triaged
> Status in gdm3 package in Ubuntu:
>   Triaged
> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
> Status in gdm3 source package in Xenial:
>   Triaged
> Status in linux source package in Xenial:
>   Invalid
>
> Bug description:
>   Using latest Ubuntu Gnome x64 daily build with all updates installed.
>   Lenovo Z70-80 laptop with Nvidia 840M, BIOS updated to latest version,
> secure boot and other potentially problematic BIOS settings disabled.
>
>   Can only see a black screen instead of a log-in screen after boot
> completes when proprietary Nvidia drivers are installed.
>   Regular Ubuntu works absolutely fine on the same machine with the same
> driver version. Attempting to use older drivers on Ubuntu Gnome made no
> difference.
>
>   Bug is affecting more than just me. We were talking about workarounds
>   in ubuntuforums. User fthx claims that switching to lightdm fixes the
>   issue
>   http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2317628=13457703#post13457703
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
>   Package: linux-image-4.4.0-14-generic 4.4.0-14.30
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-14.30-generic 4.4.5
>   Uname: Linux 4.4.0-14-generic x86_64
>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_modeset nvidia
>   ApportVersion: 2.20-0ubuntu3
>   Architecture: amd64
>   Date: Sat Mar 19 23:19:21 2016
>   HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=4f8fb76c-f99d-4c54-8a67-eed0653d8eb6
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-19 (0 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64
> (20160318)
>   MachineType: LENOVO 80FG
>   ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-14-generic.efi.signed
> root=UUID=572a19f6-7324-4269-ad36-7ffc9919f7a2 ro noprompt persistent quiet
> splash vt.handoff=7
>   RelatedPackageVersions:
>linux-restricted-modules-4.4.0-14-generic N/A
>linux-backports-modules-4.4.0-14-generic  N/A
>linux-firmware1.156
>   SourcePackage: linux
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>   dmi.bios.date: 09/22/2015
>   dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
>   dmi.bios.version: ABCN96WW
>   dmi.board.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
>   dmi.board.name: Lenovo Z70-80
>   dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
>   dmi.board.version: NO DPK
>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: NO Asset Tag
>   dmi.chassis.type: 10
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
>   dmi.chassis.version: Lenovo Z70-80
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrABCN96WW:bd09/22/2015:svnLENOVO:pn80FG:pvrLenovoZ70-80:rvnLENOVO:rnLenovoZ70-80:rvrNODPK:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLenovoZ70-80:
>   dmi.product.name: 80FG
>   dmi.product.version: Lenovo Z70-80
>   dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/gdm/+bug/1559576/+subscriptions
>

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