Maybe someone should change the importance of this to something more than "wishlist". While we all "wish" this would be fixed, I think it's a bit more important than that since it effects pretty much everyone with an nvidia card.
On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 6:18 AM, Michael Marley <[email protected]>wrote: > I am glad that the PPA packages work, but this bug really needs to be > fixed in Jaunty. Otherwise, it is going to get alot of trashy reviews > and disgruntled users who (not knowing about the Nvidia problem) just > think Jaunty stinks and they will go back to Intrepid. > > -- > [needs-packaging] nvidia driver 180.35 breaks KDE 4 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335879 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers-180” source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > > Bug description: > After installing the nvidia driver version 180.35, I can no longer log out > of KDE. > > If I look in the process list I can see a long list of defunct processes > that are all children of ksmserver. The only workaround seems to be to log > in with an empty session (i.e disable 'Restore Previous session'). > > It seems that somehow the nvidia driver is causing this problem. There's a > long thread on the nvnews forum here : > http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=128992 > > The cure seems to be to revert back to 180.29, but it's far from obvious > how to do this. > > Needs Package Created for: nvidia driver 180.37 > nVidia Driver URL: ftp://download.nvidia.com/XFree86/ > -- [needs-packaging] nvidia driver 180.35 breaks KDE 4 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335879 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
