Public bug reported: After upgrading to the latest kernel 2.6.24-21-generic the nvidia driver does not load. I have reinstalled linux-restricted-modules-generic, but no go. The nvidia error log is not very helpful: ...
(II) Setting vga for screen 0. (**) NVIDIA(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32 (==) NVIDIA(0): RGB weight 888 (==) NVIDIA(0): Default visual is TrueColor (==) NVIDIA(0): Using gamma correction (1.0, 1.0, 1.0) (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "NoLogo" "True" (**) NVIDIA(0): Option "AddARGBGLXVisuals" "True" (**) NVIDIA(0): Enabling RENDER acceleration (II) NVIDIA(0): Support for GLX with the Damage and Composite X extensions is (II) NVIDIA(0): enabled. (EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to load the NVIDIA kernel module! (EE) NVIDIA(0): *** Aborting *** (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia" (II) UnloadModule: "wfb" (II) UnloadModule: "fb" (EE) Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration. Fatal server error: no screens found This driver worked fine under all previous kernels. I have also re-installed nvidia-glx-new nvidia-kernel-common and the -21 kernel -- no go. Full log attached ** Affects: linux-restricted-modules (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- The nvidia module does not load on kernel 2.6.24-21 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/290775 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs