[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1852752] [NEW] DPMS does not switch off the monitor back light

2019-11-15 Thread SteveB
Public bug reported: 'xset dpms force off' blanks the screen but does not switch off the HDMI (LCD) monitor backlight. 'xset -q' shows DPMS is enabled. 'tvservice -o' does switch off the monitor. No warnings/errors related to dpms in /var/log/XOrg.0.log Not sure if this is a xorg, kernel, libx

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1373968] [NEW] GUI does not work after update

2014-09-25 Thread steveb
Public bug reported: After logging into PC today and running the software updater, various system updates were downloaded. I was promped to restart, which I did. At reboot, the system would get as far as displaying the login screen. After I entered my password, the system appears to hang, with no

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1373968] Re: GUI does not work after update

2014-09-25 Thread steveb
I am able to boot from a 14.04 live USB drive, both monitors working, so I do not think there is a graphics hardware problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ubuntu-drivers-common in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1373968] Re: GUI does not work after update

2014-10-03 Thread steveb
Just checked, they are all .conf files -Steve On 3 Oct 2014 01:40, "Pär Lindfors" wrote: > Do you have any files in /etc/modprobe.d/ that does not have a .conf > extension? If you have, then this could be a duplicate of bug 1376966. > > Log in to the root console, and run the following to check:

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1373968] Re: GUI does not work after update

2014-10-03 Thread steveb
Just tried the package downgrade (apt-get install ubuntu-drivers- common=1:0.2.91.4) and a couple of reboots but the problem is still there. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to ubuntu-drivers-common in Ubuntu. https://bugs.lau

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1365695] Re: No longer able to use GUI after update

2014-10-13 Thread steveb
I would be delighted to help test the package. What do I need to do? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1365695 Title: No longer able to use GU

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1365695] Re: No longer able to use GUI after update

2014-10-14 Thread steveb
wrote: > @steveb: > > Please follow these steps: > > sudo add-apt-repository ppa:canonical-x/x-staging > > (say yes to the all the questions) > > sudo apt-get update > > sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel > > Remove nvidia: > sudo apt-get

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1365695] Re: No longer able to use GUI after update

2014-10-14 Thread steveb
I don't know if the bug I reported 1373968 , is the same as 1365695 or not, so I reported mine as a separate bug. My symptoms are that system boots as normal to a Ubuntu GUI login screen. After entering my password the login screen is replaced by an Ubuntu background (14.04 LTS in the bottom left c

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1387001] Re: Automatic update crashes: nvidia-331-uvm 331.89-0ubuntu5: nvidia-331-uvm kernel module failed to build

2014-10-29 Thread steveb
I believe I have the same problem. I took the attached screenshot from the Crash Report dialog. ** Attachment added: "nvidia install problem Screenshot from 2014-10-29 22:18:39.png" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-331/+bug/1387001/+attachment/4248550/+files/n

Re: [Desktop-packages] [Bug 1373968] Re: GUI does not work after update

2014-11-02 Thread steveb
I decided to upgrade to 14.10 in the end and that made the problem go away. On 2 Nov 2014 05:30, "Alejandro Dubrovsky" wrote: > I had the same issue. Turned out to be that the kernel that was actually > running was not the same as the one that was being installed and, > supposedly, the nvidia dri

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1400521] [NEW] Black boxes are drawn around various windows on the screen

2014-12-08 Thread steveb
Public bug reported: Black rectangles appear where graphic items like buttons or the like would be expected. This seems to affect a lot of applications. I have also seen it when hovering over a tab in Firefox and Google Chrome. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: gnome-terminal