[Bug 1574732] Re: Regression: Kernel Update in 16.04 from last days renders nvidia driver unusable

2016-05-07 Thread Johnny Arthur
First of all, thank you for your fast response! It is amazing! Yes, there was a question about secure boot, but - just as other users who experienced the same problem - I was not aware about the significant change in the handling of secure boot and the consequences thereof. Formerly Ubuntu worked

[Bug 1574732] Re: Regression: Kernel Update in 16.04 from last days renders nvidia driver unusable

2016-05-07 Thread Johnny Arthur
Thank you for this description. But it seems to be rather complicated for a normal desktop user, who has been locked out from his system after the upgrade to 16.04 (unity refuses to start without 3D-Acceleration!). Couldn't this be done automatically for modules installed as ubuntu packages? --

[Bug 1574732] Re: Regression: Kernel Update in 16.04 from last days renders nvidia driver unusable

2016-05-05 Thread Johnny Arthur
The problem seems to be due to uefi secure boot option now checking also the keys of modules, which the nvidia driver obviously does not provide. Disabling secure boot solved the problem for me, but completely disabling it just because there is no signature for the nvidia driver seems to be a

[Bug 1574732] Re: Regression: Kernel Update in 16.04 from last days renders nvidia driver unusable

2016-04-29 Thread Johnny Arthur
I just upgraded to 16.04 and can't log in any longer with the latest (default) kernel 4.4.0-21. If i select an older kernel (4.2.0-35) everything works fine. Trying to load nvidia drivers manually say something like 'required key missing' (i would have to reboot with the latest kernel to see the

[Bug 1242057] [NEW] package tex-common 4.04 failed to install/upgrade: ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2013-10-19 Thread Johnny Arthur
Public bug reported: This happend during a dist-upgrade to 13.10. A lot of error messages were displayed, including a message, that the upgrade process will terminate and leave the system in an inconsistant state. ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.10 Package: tex-common 4.04

[Bug 515386] Re: No attachment when Thunderbird is set as default client.

2013-05-09 Thread Johnny Arthur
Hi, i have the same problem with raring. for me there seem to be at least 2 errors in the script: in open_gnome the wrong variable is used to find the desktop file (browser instead of desktop) and in desktop_file_to_binary() the grep command finds multiple occurences of 'Exec'. The supposed

[Bug 1174429] Re: error: unknown type name ”u_int8_t” when building

2013-05-09 Thread Johnny Arthur
Hallo, probably i am totally wrong here, but i had some unexpected behaviour when installing these packages from proposed. Background: i am suffering from Bug https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1169984, ie. there was no hdmi output available. For this reason i installed the

[Bug 1169984] Re: 3.8.0-18 HDMI audio regression: Either oops or opening device fails with -ENODEV

2013-05-08 Thread Johnny Arthur
I also confirm the proposed kernel fixed audio via DisplayPort for me. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1169984 Title: 3.8.0-18 HDMI audio regression: Either oops or opening device

[Bug 1164196] Re: system crash while watching tv streams. Syslog message about snd_pcm_avail()

2013-04-05 Thread Johnny Arthur
additional information: i also suffer from this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/1157649 maybe these crashes were a sideeffect of the other bug? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1164196] Re: system crash while watching tv streams. Syslog message about snd_pcm_avail()

2013-04-05 Thread Johnny Arthur
the bug seems to be independent of the other bug (gpu hangs). i activated sna acceleration as pointed out in comment #75 of the other bug, but the system crash happened again (while listening to internet radio) without any gpu-hang in the logs. After hard reset i found this in syslog:

[Bug 1164196] [NEW] system crash while watching tv streams. Syslog message about snd_pcm_avail()

2013-04-03 Thread Johnny Arthur
Public bug reported: while watching tv streams in vlc the system hangs. occured several times, with kernel 3.5.0-23-generic as well as with current 3.5.0-26-generic. ubuntu 12.10 pulseaudio: Installiert: 1:2.1-0ubuntu4 Kandidat:1:2.1-0ubuntu4 Versionstabelle: *** 1:2.1-0ubuntu4 0