'SIGH' - See Immediate & Gracious Help? Thank you, it is appreciated;
as a Microsoft expert trying to make the switchover, one thing I
notice is how eager to help the open source community is.
I did nothing except follow the DVD install to the letter, and then
install the proprietary graphic
Sorry, but PPA packages? Can you expand on this please?
On 9 Dec 2009, at 12:58, Timo Aaltonen wrote:
> You are using PPA packages that conflict with the driver. That's not
> supported, so closing the bug.
>
> ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-177 (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Invalid
>
>
** Attachment added: "DpkgTerminalLog.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36503642/DpkgTerminalLog.txt
** Attachment added: "LsMod.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36503643/LsMod.txt
** Attachment added: "LsPci.txt"
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36503644/LsPci.txt
** Attachment added:
Public bug reported:
both the 173 and 177 drivers for Nvidia that I'm offered when selecting
to view proprietary drivers, refuse to install
ProblemType: Package
Architecture: i386
Dependencies:
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
ErrorMessage: trying to overwrite `/usr/lib/libvdpau.so.1', which is also
