Public bug reported:
I am using dell inspiron N5110 laptop with nvidia geforce GT-540M graphic card.
nvidia application is installed but whenever i am starting it, it shows the
message that " You do not appear to be using the NVIDIA X driver. Please edit
your X configuration file (just run `nvidia-xconfig` as root), and restart the
X server. "
i run the nvidia-xconfig as root in maintainace mode, after that i restarted
the system, it is starting in 640X640 resolution with not good graphics than
before doing it , i am not able to change the resolution to its original form -
1366 X768.
even in this mode i sarted nvidia application it shows the same message.
please help me out.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: nvidia-current 295.40-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory:
'/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 295.49 Mon Apr 30 23:46:33
PDT 2012
GCC version: gcc version 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu5)
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
CheckboxSubmission: 12d50d571469ab6fd2052f8f30053f60
CheckboxSystem: d00f84de8a555815fa1c4660280da308
CompizPlugins:
[core,composite,opengl,imgjpeg,compiztoolbox,decor,resize,vpswitch,gnomecompat,move,snap,commands,grid,regex,imgpng,animation,mousepoll,thumbnail,place,water,fade,cube,workarounds,rotate,expo,scale,ezoom,session,opacify,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: None
Date: Sun May 13 11:52:50 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: precise
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
nvidia-current, 295.40, 3.2.0-24-generic, x86_64: installed
nvidia-current-updates, 295.40, 3.2.0-24-generic, x86_64: installed
vboxhost, 4.1.14, 3.2.0-24-generic, x86_64: installed
GraphicsCard:
Intel Corporation 2nd Generation Core Processor Family Integrated Graphics
Controller [8086:0116] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:04ca]
NVIDIA Corporation GF108 [GeForce GT 540M] [10de:0df5] (rev a1) (prog-if 00
[VGA controller])
Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:04ca]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64
(20120425)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron N5110
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_IN:en
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_IN
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-24-generic
root=UUID=27e35a19-c301-48fe-b39d-d6b8f1a36fa0 ro
crashkernel=384M-2G:64M,2G-:128M quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers
UnitySupportTest:
Error: command ['/usr/lib/nux/unity_support_test', '-p', '-f'] failed with
exit code 5: Xlib: extension "GLX" missing on display ":1.0".
Error: GLX is not available on the system
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 09/30/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A09
dmi.board.name: 0HVRTT
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A09
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Not Specified
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd09/30/2011:svnDellInc.:pnInspironN5110:pvrNotSpecified:rvnDellInc.:rn0HVRTT:rvrA09:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrNotSpecified:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron N5110
dmi.product.version: Not Specified
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.6-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu35
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2-0ubuntu3
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu10.1
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati
1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
2:2.19.0-0ubuntu1~xup1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2
** Affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug possible-manual-nvidia-install precise ubuntu
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