[Bug 876499] Re: Incorrect Nvidia driver installed by checking 3rd party box

[Bryce Harrington]

Alright, well it definitely affects precise.  I'll add an oneiric tag so
once the issue is discovered it can be evaluated for possible SRU.

** Also affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu Oneiric)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu Oneiric)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

** Also affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu Precise)
   Importance: High
       Status: New

** Also affects: ubiquity (Ubuntu Precise)
   Importance: High
       Status: Triaged

** Tags added: oneiric

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu Oneiric)
   Importance: Undecided => High

** Changed in: ubiquity (Ubuntu Oneiric)
       Status: New => Triaged

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Title:
  Incorrect Nvidia driver installed by checking 3rd party box

Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “ubiquity” package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers” source package in Oneiric:
  New
Status in “ubiquity” source package in Oneiric:
  Triaged
Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers” source package in Precise:
  New
Status in “ubiquity” source package in Precise:
  Triaged

Bug description:
  During 11-10 install on checking the 3rd party programs box the Nvidia 173 driver is installed.
  However my graphics card uses the nvidia-current driver

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: ubiquity (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Oct 17 14:05:44 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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