I just updated my jaunty release to ensure i got all of alpha 6, and the new
drivers were in there.. I have proposed and backports enabled though.

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Schmirrwurst <[email protected]>
wrote:

> when the update is going to be available in the repositories ?
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> De: "Launchpad Bug Tracker" <[email protected]>
> À: [email protected]
> Envoyé: Vendredi 13 Mars 2009 20h40:07 GMT +01:00 Amsterdam / Berlin /
> Berne / Rome / Stockholm / Vienne
> Objet: [Bug 335879] Re: nvidia driver 180.35 breaks KDE 4, upgrade to
> 180.37 is needed
>
> This bug was fixed in the package nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 -
> 180.37-0ubuntu1
>
> ---------------
> nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (180.37-0ubuntu1) jaunty; urgency=low
>
>  * New upstream release (LP: #335879).
>    - Fixed a problem that caused signals to be blocked in some
> applications.
>    - Fixed a problem that could cause Xid errors and display corruption in
>      certain cases when OpenGL is used to render to redirected windows, for
>      example when Java2D is used with the -Dsun.java2d.opengl=true option.
>    - glGetStringi(GL_EXTENSIONS, i) no longer returns NULL in OpenGL 3.0
>      preview contexts.
>    - Fixed a problem that caused the screen to flicker momentarily when
>      OpenGL applications exit unexpectedly on GeForce 6 and 7 series GPUs.
>    - Fixed an X server crash when an X client attempts to draw trapezoids
>      and RenderAccel is disabled.
>    - Improved recovery from certain types of errors.
>    - VDPAU updates:
>      o Fixed corruption on some H.264 clips.
>      o Update documentation.
>      o Fixed VC-1 decoding on 64-bit platforms.
>      o Improved handling of invalid H.264 streams.
>      o Fixed a problem that caused surfaces to be marked as visible too
>        early when the blit presentation queue is in use.
>  * nvidia-glx-VER.preinst:
>    - Remove diversion on /usr/lib32/libGL.so.1.2 to
>      /usr/lib32/nvidia/libGL.so.1.2.xlibmesa instead of
>      /usr/lib32/nvidia/libGL.so.1.2.xserver-xorg-core (LP: #333550).
>  * debian.binary/patches/nvidia-rt-compat.patch:
>    - Restore compatibility with -rt kernels. Thanks to Alessio Igor Bogani
>      for the patch.
>  * debian/dkms.conf.in:
>    - Make sure that the patch for -rt kernels is applied only to 2.6.28.x
>      kernels.
>
>  -- Alberto Milone <[email protected]>   Fri, 13 Mar 2009
> 09:27:20 +0100
>
> ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu)
>       Status: In Progress => Fix Released
>
> --
> nvidia driver 180.35 breaks KDE 4, upgrade to 180.37 is needed
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/335879
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> --
> nvidia driver 180.35 breaks KDE 4, upgrade to 180.37 is needed
> 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: Fix
> Released
>
> 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/
>

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