[Bug 1705369] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers

2017-07-20 Thread Abdulrahman Amri
@Sebastien I tried twice using Nvidia driver 375.66. I also reset nvidia-drm.modeset to its default 0. The first try, grub had nomodeset in it, and the system was able to boot, the wayland session was filtered out. The second time with grub default settings (no nomodeset), the system was not able

[Bug 1705369] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers

2017-07-20 Thread Abdulrahman Amri
@Daniel I did not uncomment #WaylandEnable=false as mentioned in comment #8. I think Sebastien was right but the grub modification was required. I was able to boot by adding nomodeset to grub. Wayland session was filtered out. Perhaps this is a workaround. -- You received this bug notification b

[Bug 1705369] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers

2017-07-20 Thread Abdulrahman Amri
@Daniel This is what I did: 1- Without the bug, this is the output cat /proc/cmdline: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.11.0-11-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=fa4d9534-68f3-4605-bbf7-5b5ea275471d ro quiet splash nomodeset vt.handoff=7 2- In /etc/default/grub I changed this line GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAU

[Bug 1705369] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers

2017-07-20 Thread Abdulrahman Amri
@Daniel You're right, my integrated GPU was enabled, after disabling it, I was able to boot even without the 'nomodeset' fix. No wayland option, but still works. :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpa

[Bug 1705369] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers (on a desktop with an Intel GPU)

2017-07-31 Thread Abdulrahman Amri
@vanvugt, the "nomodeset" is removed. After disabling the integrated graphics, I did not need it. I just enabled the integrated graphics and got the same behavior as before. - Select ubuntu from menu - 2 monitors go dark, and 1 monitor display a gray background with nothing in it. All my monitor

[Bug 1559576] Re: Ubuntu GNOME boots to black screen when using proprietary Nvidia drivers

2017-07-19 Thread Abdulrahman Amri
I am having the same issue on Ubuntu 17.10 with gdm3. - Lightdm works - Nouveau driver works - Nvidia driver 375.66 (proprietary) does not work - Nvidia driver 384.47 (open source) does not work - Nvidia drivers work with Ubuntu Gnome 17.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1705369] [NEW] Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers

2017-07-19 Thread Abdulrahman Amri
Public bug reported: This bug is very similar to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-gnome/+bug/1559576 which is closed. I have been asked to open a new bug report. The issue is on Ubuntu 17.10 with gdm3 fully updated as of July 20, 2017. I upgraded to 17.10 from a freshly installed Ubuntu 17.04.

[Bug 1705369] Re: Ubuntu 17.10 boots to black screen when using Nvidia drivers

2017-07-19 Thread Abdulrahman Amri
@Daniel I tested Option 1 and it worked but I had to add nomodeset to grub because I was stuck on boot after a message like this /dev/sda2: clean, files, ... blocks. It worked using Nvidia driver 375.66, version 384.47 worked but the graphics were terrible, I think it was a FPS issue. Opti