So basically you are saying I should submit a bug report to the nvidia module developers? Would have been happy to not use it but my laptop (MacbookPro 6,2) freezes up for long periods when using the nouveau driver for which the solution was to be using the nvidia driver...
Had the impression the system lock up started following an update which included kernel packages. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1913217 Title: [nvidia] Screen going black and not responding to input Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Description: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS Release: 20.04 xorg: Installed: 1:7.7+19ubuntu14 Candidate: 1:7.7+19ubuntu14 Version table: *** 1:7.7+19ubuntu14 500 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu focal/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Expecting: (usually after opening a new application): window to open Happened instead: Screen going black. System not responding to inputs. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 20.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu14 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.8.0-40.45~20.04.1-generic 5.8.18 Uname: Linux 5.8.0-40-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0000.01.00.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0000:01:00.0' .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: "" .proc.driver.nvidia.version: NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 340.108 Wed Dec 11 11:06:58 PST 2019 GCC version: gcc version 9.3.0 (Ubuntu 9.3.0-17ubuntu1~20.04) .proc.driver.nvidia.warnings.fbdev: Your system is not currently configured to drive a VGA console on the primary VGA device. The NVIDIA Linux graphics driver requires the use of a text-mode VGA console. Use of other console drivers including, but not limited to, vesafb, may result in corruption and stability problems, and is not supported. ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu27.14 Architecture: amd64 BootLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/boot.log' CasperMD5CheckResult: skip CompositorRunning: None CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Mon Jan 25 21:49:05 2021 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: focal DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: nvidia-340, 340.108, 5.4.0-42-generic, x86_64: installed nvidia-340, 340.108, 5.8.0-40-generic, x86_64: installed ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes GpuHangFrequency: Several times a day GpuHangReproducibility: Occurs more often under certain circumstances GpuHangStarted: Immediately after installing this version of Ubuntu GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0046] (rev 18) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) NVIDIA Corporation GT216M [GeForce GT 330M] [10de:0a29] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Apple Inc. GT216M [GeForce GT 330M] [106b:00c7] InstallationDate: Installed on 2021-01-24 (1 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS "Focal Fossa" - Release amd64 (20200731) MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro6,2 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.8.0-40-generic root=UUID=22238608-1c5f-40aa-a8f4-1fded14f6b84 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display Title: Xorg freeze UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 06/13/2019 dmi.bios.release: 0.1 dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc. dmi.bios.version: 99.0.0.0.0 dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag# dmi.board.name: Mac-F22586C8 dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc. dmi.board.version: MacBookPro6,2 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc. dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F22586C8 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvr99.0.0.0.0:bd06/13/2019:br0.1:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookPro6,2:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F22586C8:rvrMacBookPro6,2:cvnAppleInc.:ct10:cvrMac-F22586C8: dmi.product.family: MacBook Pro dmi.product.name: MacBookPro6,2 dmi.product.sku: System SKU# dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc. version.compiz: compiz N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.102-1ubuntu1~20.04.1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 20.2.6-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx N/A version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers-* N/A version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.20.9-2ubuntu1.2~20.04.1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:19.1.0-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20200226-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.16-1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340/+bug/1913217/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
