[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1263800] Re: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch

2014-01-12 Thread Jörg Frings-Fürst
** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1263800 Title: xserver broken after ubuntu

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1263800] Re: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch

2013-12-27 Thread Robert Johnson
Hi, Glad you've got it fixed! You could also have upgraded to a very recent version of the kernel (as I did), the instructions to upgrade the kernel on Ubuntu will be on the Internet somewhere. It's just another sudo apt-get install command. Sorry I can't help more, am away from home replying

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1263800] Re: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch

2013-12-26 Thread Teh_Messiah
So how do I fix it? Can you post a step by step process of it please? My home file server/media centre is useless without the desktop :-( -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1263800] Re: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch

2013-12-26 Thread Teh_Messiah
ok, I just fixed mine by removing the new Nvidia drivers. sudo apt-get purge nvidia-* Then I installed the older version of nvidia. sudo apt-get install nvidia-304 Then I rebooted and I got desktop. :-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1263800] Re: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch

2013-12-24 Thread LocutusOfBorg
** Also affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1263800 Title: xserver broken

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1263800] Re: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch

2013-12-24 Thread Jörg Frings-Fürst
Hi, please attach /var/log/kernel.log Thanks ** Changed in: launchpad Status: New = Invalid ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1263800] Re: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch

2013-12-24 Thread Jörg Frings-Fürst
sorry the file is /var/log/kern.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1263800 Title: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch To manage

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1263800] Re: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch

2013-12-24 Thread William Grant
** No longer affects: launchpad -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1263800 Title: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch To manage notifications

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1263800] Re: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch

2013-12-24 Thread Robert Johnson
** Attachment added: requested /var/log/kern.log file https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers/+bug/1263800/+attachment/3935245/+files/kern.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1263800] Re: xserver broken after ubuntu update: nvidia api mismatch

2013-12-24 Thread Robert Johnson
Update: Last night I managed to find a work around this issue. It seems that for Ubuntu LTS 12.04, the default kernel provided in the updates 'links to' (I'm not sure what the technical word is) a less recent NVIDIA driver version, 304.88, while the nvidia driver update installed on my machine