[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2012-11-18 Thread heroandtn3
Confirm, i have same problem $ dpkg -l | grep jockey ii jockey-common 0.9.7-0ubuntu7.4 user interface and desktop integration for driver management ii jockey-gtk 0.9.7-0ubuntu7.4

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-11 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi Andrea and Walter Thanks for your very precious help. I opened this new bug report: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/889022 Greetings -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Linuxexperte
hi Allessandro, according to this output, it should work. It would be strange, if it would not work. Because for me, it works and I also have nearly the same output as you do. It is really strange, if this is not working. Greetings your friend Linuxexperte Am 09.11.2011, 22:54 Uhr, schrieb

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi Andrea That's it, that's why I requested you reopen this bug, control center says this driver is installed and used, but Unity somehow refuses to see it, the problem is Unity, not my card. Regards -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Linuxexperte
And what if you used Gnome-Shell instead of Unity?? For me, Unity uses this proprietary driver. I have no problem with that. I hope, that you will get your problem solved. Greetings Linuxexperte Am 10.11.2011, 12:25 Uhr, schrieb Alessandro Ceschini 771...@bugs.launchpad.net: Hi Andrea

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi Andrea What's Gnome-shell? The standard shell till 10.11? It doesn't give me the 3d back, I already tried this. The funny thing is that 3d worked till back 10.11 times, and also before. Since 11.04 everything is gone. Now, what should I do, open another bug? -- You received this bug

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Linuxexperte
Hi Alessandro, Gnome-Shell is an alternative Desktop-environment to Unity. You can find that out here: http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Gnome_Shell?highlight=Gnome-Shell This Desktop-Environment works so pleasing for me and with 3D-Support. And here in the latest Firefox-Version, I can also use

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi Andrea You don't belong to the bug team, do you? Before resorting to alternative remedies I want the guys up there to tell me frankly they WON'T FIX my issue. I want them to put it squarely they don't give a damn about my problem. Thanks -- You received this bug notification because you

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Linuxexperte
Hi my friend, noo...I don't belong to the bug-team. :) But I already gained some experience in this matter through going to such things myself and help myself with these hints. For me, these hints did it through several distros now. And before I do a bugreport, I try to help myself. I don't

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi Andrea Wait. What you say would be true if the problem stemmed from the Nvidia drivers, but this seems not to be the case, the reality is that Unity is to be blamed, for the driver works well. I surfed many forums but they don't give me more pieces of information than I already have: usually

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Walter Garcia-Fontes
@Alessandro, this bug was exclusively on the drive being reported as not being used but actually being used and working perfectly. For the bugs related to graphic problems, reporting users were asked to report separate bugs. If you want to get attention to your bug it is better that you open a

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi Walter OK, you're right, sorry for the rant, it's just I'm kind of exasperated, everyone here has finally 3d while I don't :( My duplicate bug was: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia- graphics-drivers/+bug/774453 but I filed that while I was still running 11.04 and above all,

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Linuxexperte
hi Alessandro, I don't konw, what's wrong with your machine. I have tried Unity yesterday and I get 3D there too. But there is also a Unity-Desktop available that doesn't need 3D. So I think, that it is something different. Unity is not to be blamed in my opinion. Because here, Unity works

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-10 Thread Walter Garcia-Fontes
@Alessandro, it is better if you file a new bug report. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-09 Thread Linuxexperte
Hi Alessandro, jetzt sehe ich, woran dein Problem krankt. Du hast von wegen eine Noname-Grafikkarte. Du hast ebenfalls eine Nvidia-Graka siehe diese Zeile aus deiner Ausgabe: VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G98 [GeForce 8400 GS] (rev a1) Das bedeutet: dein Rechner ist eine

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-09 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi Andrea Ahem... is it German? I don't understand German! :) Regards -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-09 Thread Linuxexperte
hi Alessandro, you can install it via your own system and then it will be in the language of your system. This is controlled through the control-center of your own system. You don't need to download it from the internet!!! Just use your control-center in Ubuntu or in your derivate, if you use

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-09 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Wait, who told you I'd downloaded it from the Internet? I never did that, I used control-center! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated and apparently

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-09 Thread Linuxexperte
OK Alesandro. But: if you used your contro-center, then it has installed the english-version of this driver and everything should be fine afterwards. Did you reboot your machine after installing this proprietary driver?? Greetings your friend Linuxexperte Am 09.11.2011, 14:40 Uhr, schrieb

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-09 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi Andrea Nothing is fine, a month ago, after updating to 11.10, I tried all four versions (and rebooted afterwards): 1. 173 2. 173-updates 3. currents 4. current-updates None of them works, actually I'm running 4. current-updates because that was the last thing I tried. -- You received this

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-09 Thread Linuxexperte
that's strange then. Because for me after installing LinuxMint or either Ubuntu (right now) on my Notebook, it went well in the first try. For me it works really fine. Then you should really think about changing your graphiccard. Mine is this one: 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-09 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi Andrea The ppa-repository because my card too new? But it's three to four years old! And changing the card because Ubuntu has a bug? WTF??! What about re-opening this bug? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-09 Thread Linuxexperte
Hi Allessandro, three years is not an age for a graphiccard!! more than 10 years would be something, where I would say this is old. But not in your case as well as mine. My Laptop is also only nearly two years old. And for a Notebook, this is also not a real age!!! I experienced the same

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-09 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi Andrea OK, I'll try this BUT I don't think it'll work. Remember this: Unity support test: Not software rendered: yes Not blacklisted: yes GLX fbconfig: yes GLX texture from pixmap: yes GL npot or rect textures: yes GL vertex program: yes GL fragment program: yes GL vertex buffer object: yes GL

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-08 Thread Linuxexperte
Hi Alessandro, if you have Ubuntu or LinuxMint installed, you can check this via your Terminal. So open your Terminal and type in this: lsusb (this lists all usb-devices on your computer; also internals) lspci (this lists all the pci-devices in your machine) Then copypaste these outputs here

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-08 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi Andrea No problem. Here you are. alessandro@bureau:~$ lsusb Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-07 Thread Linuxexperte
Hi Allessandro, I have read all your information you provided for me. Your problem really seems strange to me. Can you tell me, which graphiccard you have and which machine you are working with (company-name of the producer and model of your machine). Perhaps I can try to find further hints

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-07 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
It's not a branded but an assembled computer. System Information says: Memory: 3,9 Gb Processor: AMD Athlon(tm) II X2 250 Processor × 2 Graphic card: UNKNOWN (that's the problem), it should be GeForce 8400 OS Type: 64-bit Disk: 482,4 Gb So, the Additional Drivers DOES recognize the graphic

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-06 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi I installed the driver via the control-center. It was apparently automatically installed after a fresh install (version 173). Since it unity still didn't work I decided to install the last one (version-current-updates). Both are proprietaries. Never used any open-source driver, always

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-06 Thread Linuxexperte
hi Allessandro, yep, I have 3D-effect running on my machine. But what is not working properly for me is the Gnome3-desktop. Nautilus crashes when klicking the icon in the dock. But what is strange to me is, that I can open nautlus through Atl+F2 and gksu nautilus. That means, I can only open

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-06 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Hi I followed all the instructions you provided me with, even before you came out with that link (I already knew about it), and there's still no way to get 3d effects working on my system. It seems I'm the only one here still experiencing problems. Damn. Greetings. -- You received this bug

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-04 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
I don't know if this has something to do with the bug but xdiagnose reports: Failed to load module nv (module does not exist, 0) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-11-04 Thread Linuxexperte
Hi Allessandro, how did you install the proprietary Nvidia-driver?? Via jockey-gtk or via the control-center?? or did you manually download and install it?? Or do you still use the opensource nouveau-driver?? This nouveau-driver should better not be used!! This will kill your GPU, because

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-10-23 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G98 [GeForce 8400 GS] (rev a1) *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: G98 [GeForce 8400 GS] vendor: nVidia Corporation physical id: 0 bus info: pci@:01:00.0

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-10-23 Thread Linuxexperte
hi Allessandro, I have somewhat lower temperatures than you in the meantime. With my Notebook, temperatures are down to 45 degrees (for GPU) and 47 degrees for my CPU. And also your output shows, that the driver actually works good for you. The termperatures, you write about are really

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-10-23 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Well, I think my card is a tough nut to crack, it's been doing well for 6 months with Ubuntu 11.04 without any proprietary driver installed, and, frankly, I never checked the temperature before you asked me to do so. So, now, how can I enjoy some 3d experience? Should I open another bug report,

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-10-22 Thread Linuxexperte
hi Allessandro, the output you sent, shows that the driver actually works, but the kockey-gtk output still is wrong. What does the temperature of your GPU say and the CPU-temperature?? And did you check the other reasonable tests shown on the link I posted?? So this actually is a

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-10-21 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
As far as I'm concerned I've seen no improvement, still stuck on 2d on 11.04 as well as on 11.10 (recently updated). The only change is that now Hardware Drivers tells me this driver is installed AND used. But on System InformationsGraphic Cards, it says I've got NO driver installed. Should I

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-10-21 Thread Linuxexperte
hi Alessandro, one question: did you do a reboot after installing this driver?? Normally, it is necessary to reboot the system after installation to get this driver into action. You also can test the successfull installation with the instruction here:

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-10-21 Thread Alessandro Ceschini
Of course I did, actually I tried all of the four versions Hardware Drivers proposed. I've been experiencing this bug since six months at least, since when I updated to 11.04. Now I'm running 11.10 but nothing has changed. Unity support test: Not software rendered:yes Not blacklisted:

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-10-13 Thread Martin Pitt
Thanks for checking this again on oneiric! Closing then. ** Changed in: nvidia-common (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title:

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-10-03 Thread andyW
Working well for 5 days now with Oneiric, AMD64, Nvidia Geforce GTS 450. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-26 Thread Martin Pitt
Seems I can't reproduce this bug on current oneiric. Is there anyone here who still has this bug, and can give me a temporary ssh account on an affected machine, so that I can debug this? Please catch me on IRC (pitti in #ubuntu-desktop on freenode), or on jabber (der.pi...@jabber.org). **

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-26 Thread Martin Pitt
I debugged this on a machine of an affected user, but on natty. The nvidia handler calls this code to check whether the driver is in use: return KernelModuleHandler.module_loaded(self._module_alias) and \ self._alternatives.resolve_module_alias(self._module_alias) ==

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-26 Thread Walter Garcia-Fontes
I'm running Oneiric fully updated and it is working fine, on the system where I reported the bug. I attach a screenshot on how Additional drivers looks now. ** Attachment added: Screenshot at 2011-09-26 17:07:29.png

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-26 Thread dino99
Confirm that its working well now with Oneiric i386 b2 using the genuine nvidia packages from Oneiric repo (280.13) 8500gt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-19 Thread Martin Pitt
Argh, saw the email flood over the weekend. Escalating to IS team now to disable the account, or at least the email addresses. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-19 Thread Linuxexperte
hi hi Martin, I can only say: yes please do so. Because my email-account is overflooded by messages of this autoresponder!! Something seems to be wrong with it. I had more than 125 of these messages overnight until this morning and I had to clean out my complete email-account from this spam!!!

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-17 Thread Turtleman
Not sure whether a proper solution has been posted, but I figure I add my situation into the mix. Confirmed Bug! Graphics Card: Nvidia GeForce 8600 GTS Operating System: Ubuntu 11.04 64 bit Additional Details: As the bug thread mentions, Unity and video games are running, but the Additional

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2011-09-17 Thread AdrianChallinor
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2011-09-17 Thread AdrianChallinor
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2011-09-17 Thread AdrianChallinor
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[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-17 Thread Linuxexperte
hi people, can confirm this here in LinuxMint 11. A few days ago, a new kernel arrived: 2.6.38-11. Since this kernel, the proprietary nvidia-driver has come back to work. But jockey-output still is a fals-output, since it reports, that this driver is activated but not in use. But this is - as I

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-17 Thread Walter Garcia-Fontes
It is working fine in my system with Ubuntu 11.10 Beta 1, it is showing correctly which driver is being used and it is saying it is active and in use. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-17 Thread Bowmore
It seems to be fixed now in Oneiric Beta 1. $ jockey-text -l xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Enabled, In use) kmod:nvidia_current - nvidia_current (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) and under Additional Drivers it now says: This driver is activated and

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2011-09-17 Thread AdrianChallinor
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2011-09-17 Thread AdrianChallinor
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2011-09-17 Thread AdrianChallinor
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[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-17 Thread michael
If someone could let me know when AdrianChallinor gets is work email sorted and stops resending his standard out of office response, as I'm unsubscribing until then. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

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2011-09-17 Thread AdrianChallinor
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Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-17 Thread Linuxexperte
hi dear, I already contacted him to stop this mass-sending of this notice. I have already marked these as spam, because this already floods up my emailaccount. I do also not like this, because I receive this message already 40 times within 30 minutes!! This is unnecessary!!! Greetings

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-17 Thread Linuxexperte
hi michael, I already contacted Adrian to get his email sorted and to stop spamming. My email-inbox already gets flooded from his spam with out-of-office- notice!! I have marked it as spam and unwanted to stop this. I think, I will also unsubscribe until then. I don't hope, he is victim of a

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2011-09-17 Thread AdrianChallinor
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2011-09-17 Thread AdrianChallinor
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[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-10 Thread Dan Clark
I think this is related. I am a linux newbie, so I am not 100% sure. Anyway I was attempting to use WebGL, but I found out that it was either disabled or unavailable. Anyway, I went through the logs for Jockey and found the following. 2011-09-10 19:04:09,967 DEBUG: reading modalias file

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-09-07 Thread dino99
Oneiric i386 feedback: its fixed now on my system with the latest updates steps followed: - purged all the related installed nvidia packages - installed: nvidia-common 1:0.2.35 nvidia-current 280.13-0ubuntu3 nvidia-settings 280.13-0ubuntu2 jockey output still durty: too many entries - nvidia

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-08-30 Thread dino99
I've updated to new jockey-gtk 0.9.4-0ubuntu3 that fix the previous crash on Oneiric i386, but now no driver found when additional drivers is run: the list is empty. oem@oem-desktop:~$ sudo jockey-gtk [sudo] password for oem: Exception in thread thread_call_progress_dialog: Traceback (most

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-08-30 Thread dino99
i've reinstalled all the nvidia packages, then logout/login but still get the same terminal output, with an empty driver list. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-08-30 Thread dino99
jockey.log on Oneiric i386 (0.9.4-0ubuntu3) ** Attachment added: jockey.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jockey/+bug/771788/+attachment/2333144/+files/jockey.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-08-30 Thread Martin Pitt
dino99, your last backtrace is tracked in bug 837495; it's unrelated to the original problem here. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated and apparently

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-08-20 Thread Svilen
Confirmed GT 520. But reboot after deactivating and activating the driver again, and although it reports the same thing, it appears to be using the proprietary driver. So far so good, hope this thing lasts. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-08-12 Thread fleamour
Confirmed 11.04 paired with NVIDIA GeForce GT220. Driver not running as no desktop effects. Jockey states as activated but not being used. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-08-09 Thread damormino
Alpha 3 or Ubuntu 11.10 64-bit has this problem. After a standard installation, NVIDIA version 280.13 is being used. And NVIDIA X Server Settings is also installed. The Additional Drivers dialog says No proprietary drivers are in use and offers NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (version

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-08-03 Thread Kristian Erik Hermansen
This bug is back in oneiric. Seems like a regression... ** Tags added: oneiric ** Tags added: ui -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated and apparently

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-31 Thread Linuxexperte
hi dears, since there is harsh discussion about this problem, I've searched the Internet today and found, that nvidia seems moving. They have opened up a Bugreport-page about this topic. Look here:

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-27 Thread Mark Fraser
Not sure if it is related to this bug, but I loaded up PlayOnLinux for what must've been the first time since upgrading to 11.04 and whenever it starts, I get an error box saying something like 3D acceleration isn't enabled. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-27 Thread Gustavo
Hello, long time that this bug. When will it be fixed? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-22 Thread John Mish
Not sure if this is related... I've instlaled both Kubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 10.10 on my desktop with a MSI GeForce GTS 450 and both installations have the same results, except: In Kubuntu 11.04, I get the famous Activated but not in use message, while in Ubuntu 10.10 I don't get this message.

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-14 Thread surratta
does anyone with inside knowledge have an update for this? I've been limping along with fairly lousy video performance on my desktop machine, and I'm thinking about what to do next. my experience since switching to Ubuntu has been 99.9% positive, with quick resolution to any issues that have

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-14 Thread Walter Garcia-Fontes
suratta, this is not a bug report on graphical performance issues, but just on jockey, that is the Restricted drivers application that helps you in installing proprietary drivers for your hardware if you need to. The issue is that the NVIDIA driver is being used but it does not show up as such in

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-14 Thread surratta
thank you, Walter. I had assumed that my poor performance was due to this issue -- i.e., I also have the message This driver is activated but not currently is use. (not that I made that clear in my post, mind you) I will search elsewhere. -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-14 Thread AdrianChallinor
Walter, Are you SURE its not a performnce problem? There are many people who report that the Gears app runs grindingly slow. My system ran very slow on graphical performance. It was no where near as crisp and smart as when using 10:10 (which I reverted to). Other reports are that the version of

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-14 Thread Mark Fraser
I'm sure it is causing performance issues as anything that uses VDPAU is running slower than it was in 10.10. I've also given up trying to do a clean install of Kubuntu with the Nvidia drivers and it kept hanging before the desktop loaded. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-04 Thread dino99
latest jockey.log from Oneiric i386 with nvidia-current 275.09.07 jockey 0.9.2-0ubuntu7 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated and apparently being

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-07-04 Thread dino99
previously failed to load from /var/log/, so copied into /home ** Attachment added: jockey.log.1 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jockey/+bug/771788/+attachment/2190629/+files/jockey.log.1 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-30 Thread Ben McCann
I tried to install the driver from NVidia's site as Emilio suggested, but found it would not work. The 256.53 driver available on their site is incompatible with 2.6.38 kernel used by Natty. I get the message error: unknown field ‘ioctl’ specified in initializer and then nvidia.ko failed to

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-29 Thread Goffredo Marocchi
It affects my system at work as well. Both with regular Xorg stack as well as with the edgers' repo. I am running with the 173.x drivers which have the common active... but not in use problem as others have mentioned here before. Also, the standard Xorg configuration nVIDIA generates does not

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-29 Thread Goffredo Marocchi
** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/jockey/+bug/771788/+attachment/2184525/+files/Xorg.0.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title:

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-22 Thread Alex Luya
My laptop configuration is: Acer 4741g CPU: intel i3-330M vc: nvidia GT33M Few days ago, I upgraded 10.10 to 11.04,then installed recommended nvidia driver via jockey,by the way,the upgrading is done under macbuntu 10.10,and I noticed that no package about unity has been installed,and

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-22 Thread michael
@alex afaik, there is no visual effects in the Appearance panel as of 11.04... Confirmed in #ubuntu on freenode. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-17 Thread Gustavo
** Changed in: jockey (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress = Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-17 Thread Gustavo
Sorry, change the state without realizing it, I'm sorry I did not know that anyone could change and now I can not fix again, sorry: ( I speak Spanish, I translated it with Google translator. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-17 Thread Pedro Villavicencio
** Changed in: jockey (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Released = In Progress -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-17 Thread Gustavo
Thank you very much Pedro Villavicencio, sorry for ignorance. Would kill me haha! Translated by Google. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/771788 Title: nVidia driver activated and

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-14 Thread James MAsters
Now this is confusing indeed!, I am not really fussed about who is to blame at this moment. If it is jockey then will it be fixed? Emilio, the workaround, what were the test conditions? and can this method be duplicated and work for everyone with a Nvidia driver? Obviously no-one really wants to

Re: [Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-14 Thread George
On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 11:00 PM, Emilio 771...@bugs.launchpad.net wrote: There is a mix of issues here. since the duplicated bugs point here, and they clearly show people without Unity nor OpenGL support at all. I found some comments about the same problem here, and I find a quick fix, so I

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-14 Thread mote
Sorry for the late reply, I was away on extended weekend. My sudo lshw -C display displays: *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: G98 [GeForce 8400 GS] vendor: nVidia Corporation physical id: 0 bus info: pci@:03:00.0

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-14 Thread W R Chisholm
I tried manually installing the proprietary nvidia drivers several weeks ago using the instructions on the nvidia website for dealing with the nouveau problem. It did not improve things much and failed several days later and the only way I could get 3d back up was to reinstall the proprietary

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-12 Thread Emilio
Just use gedit to open this file /var/log/Xorg.0.log and search for nvidia. I managed to uninstall the nouveau xorg drivers, and now I'm using vesa... but somehow nouveau is like a virus you can't get ride of. I blacklisted the module but it's being loaded anyway by other modules, so the nvidia

[Bug 771788] Re: nVidia driver activated and apparently being used but reported as not being used by jockey-gtk

2011-06-12 Thread RamonB
Strange thing, I'm having this: $ sudo lshw -C display *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: GF100 [GeForce GTX 480] vendor: nVidia Corporation physical id: 0 bus info: pci@:03:00.0 version: a3 width: 64

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