Thanks for the pointer. Will try this forum.
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NVIDIA Binary Driver 177.80 does not work. GLX module bails out saying no
compatible driver found.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285565
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Binary package hint: nvidia-glx-177
I have not been able to make the new (177.80) NVIDIA Driver to work on my
system with Mythbun
Sorry about the logs. Not aware of the usual practices. Will be careful
with future reports.
I tried installing the driver through:
1. Synaptic Package Manager
2. Through Restricted Hardware Driver manager (Jockey)
3. Manually using apt-get
4. Using 'Envy'
I searched through the bug reports and
Saw this going through the logs.
Oct 18 08:55:24 DVR2 kernel: [ 149.995795] NVRM: loading NVIDIA UNIX x86
Kernel Module 177.80 Wed Oct 1 14:38:10 PDT 2008
Oct 18 08:55:24 DVR2 kernel: [ 149.997324] allocation failed: out of vmalloc
space - use vmalloc= to increase size.
Oct 18 08:55:24 DVR2
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nvidia-glx-177
I have not been able to make the new (177.80) NVIDIA Driver to work on my
system with Mythbuntu Ibex. I have made sure that I am using the right version
headers and tools.
X reports this failure all the time "(EE) Failed to initialize G
Public bug reported:
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 166, in ?
main()
File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 161, in main
install(sys.argv[1])
File "/usr/bin/ubiquity", line 57, in install
ret = wizard.run()
File "/usr/lib/ubiquity/ubiquity/frontend/kd