Public bug reported: Installation of Nvidia Current (Recommended) driver by Jockey on the new kernel fails.
A dialog appears saying installation of the current driver failed. Please refer to the log file. I have attached the log file ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: linux-image-3.5.0-6-generic 3.5.0-6.6~precise1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.5.0-6.6~precise1-generic 3.5.0 Uname: Linux 3.5.0-6-generic x86_64 AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.25. ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu11 Architecture: amd64 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: VT1708BCE Analog [VT1708BCE Analog] Subdevices: 2/2 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 Subdevice #1: subdevice #1 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC1: shashank 1948 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC0: shashank 1948 F.... pulseaudio CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found. Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xfcffc000 irq 42' Mixer name : 'VIA VT1708BCE' Components : 'HDA:1106e721,1019297c,00100100' Controls : 44 Simple ctrls : 23 Card1.Amixer.info: Card hw:1 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xfea7c000 irq 17' Mixer name : 'Nvidia GPU 1c HDMI/DP' Components : 'HDA:10de001c,10de0000,00100100' Controls : 12 Simple ctrls : 2 Date: Thu Jul 26 01:05:50 2012 HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=26a35b70-0e09-49f4-8ec6-763e83a8356d InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120425) IwConfig: ppp0 no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. lo no wireless extensions. MachineType: Maxtone MaxG31PR(HIS) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_IN:en TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_IN SHELL=/bin/bash ProcFB: 0 VESA VGA ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.5.0-6-generic root=UUID=52e1723e-5672-40e1-9a01-9809d2345cdf ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: linux-restricted-modules-3.5.0-6-generic N/A linux-backports-modules-3.5.0-6-generic N/A linux-firmware 1.79 RfKill: SourcePackage: linux UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 07/21/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 080014 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: MaxG31PR(HIS) dmi.board.vendor: Maxtone dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Maxtone dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr080014:bd07/21/2009:svnMaxtone:pnMaxG31PR(HIS):pvr1.0:rvnMaxtone:rnMaxG31PR(HIS):rvr1.0:cvnMaxtone:ct3:cvr1.0: dmi.product.name: MaxG31PR(HIS) dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: Maxtone ** Affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug precise qa-kernel-lts-testing -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1029082 Title: Installation of Nvidia Current Driver fails To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1029082/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs