natty/nvidia issues?

Phil phil.woodland at gmail.com
Wed May 18 21:37:16 UTC 2011


On 11-05-18 05:32 PM, Eric wrote:
> right, but it doesnt do that in 10.10, only in 11.04...
>
> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 6:31 PM, Phil<phil.woodland at gmail.com>  wrote:
>> On 11-05-18 05:28 PM, Eric wrote:
>>> wouldnt help...wiped the drive and went back to 10.10 early yesterday
>>>
>>> looks a lot like this one though, so I'm going to be trying this in a
>>> couple days when some jobs that I'm running right now are done
>>> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1744248
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Phil<phil.woodland at gmail.com>    wrote:
>>>> On 11-05-18 05:08 PM, Eric wrote:
>>>>> heh...not anymore...gave up after 3 days trying to get it back with
>>>>> limited internet
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Phil<phil.woodland at gmail.com>      wrote:
>>>>>> On 11-05-18 04:32 PM, Eric wrote:
>>>>>>> tried the upgrade originally, 2 fresh installs after...same all 3
>>>>>>> back on 10.10 for now
>>>>>>> 9600GSO
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 5:27 PM, Phil
>>>>>>> Woodland<phil.woodland at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>   wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 18/05/2011 3:12 PM, Eric wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Anyone else having issues with Natty and the Nvidia driver?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> After installing, doing updates, if I activate the Nvidia driver and
>>>>>>>>> reboot, I lose both screens, leaving me with only CLI (won't finish
>>>>>>>>> loading X, "no screens" error).
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Eric:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I haven't had any problems with my Nvidia Card (GTX465).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Did you do a fresh install or upgrade?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>> Phil
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>> Can you provide the following output?:
>>>>>> grep "(EE)" /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>>>>>> also:
>>>>>> lsmod | grep nvidia
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Should narrow down the problem a bit.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Phil
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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>>>> You wouldn't happen to be within driving distance of anyone on here would
>>>> you? haha
>>>>
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>> Well... sometimes a second set of eyes provides the answer.
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Doesn't change the number of eyes :)

Anyway, if you upgrade later and need help, let me and the list know. 
I'm sure one of us can figure it out. My brother always says that 
between me an him we know everything..... (not quite true) lol






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