By the way when I said:
Try a later version of the nvidia drivers (nvidia-glx-legacy).
I meant to say
Try a later version of the nvidia drivers (nvidia-glx-new).
** Summary changed:
- Nvidia binary driver causes progressive breakage
+ [nvidia-glx] Nvidia binary driver causes progressive breakage
kripkenstein:
Phew what a ride!
Xorg changes can't affect your virtual terminals. If you could switch to
a virtual terminal (and it wasn't corrupt/completely black) but not type
then that suggests something more severe. If you were unable to type
within X though then yes that could be a xorg.conf
Indeed, things went 'horribly wrong' :)
"sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg" appeared to go well, monitor
resolution AND refresh were written correctly during setup -
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failed to load, and what was much worse, I couldn't use
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(btw don't use 60 as the sync range in dpkg-reconfigure - those fields
should be ranges and there should be a suggestion in there already)
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kripkenstein
(That refresh rate really does matter (especially on LCDs). It is almost always
60. Trust me on this one... )
(WW) NVIDIA(GPU-0): Unable to read EDID for display device CRT-0
Looks like the driver was unable to ask the monitor its capabilities.
This could be down to driver bugs (m
Pushing this back to unconfirmed.
** Changed in: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.20 (Ubuntu)
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Ok, here is some more data.
lspci | grep -i nv
===>
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV34 [GeForce FX 5200]
(rev a1)
dpkg -l nvidia\* | grep ii
===>
ii nvidia-glx 1.0.9631+2.6.20.5-15.20 NVIDIA binary XFree86
4.x/X.Org driver
ii nvidia-kernel-common 20051028
And here is the /var/log/Xorg.0.log file after logging out and killing X
(control-alt-delete). Suddenly 1024x768 resolution was working, yet the
refresh rate was 50, not the 60 I usually see. This is an LCD monitor,
though, so refresh rate doesn't really mean much, I think.
This time metacity wasn
Here is the /var/log/Xorg.0.log file after re-enabling the NVidia binary
driver. The result after a reboot was 640x480 with no way to change it
in the preferences. Yet, metacity was working at least.
** Attachment added: "Xorg.o.log.nvidia"
http://librarian.launchpad.net/7365047/Xorg.o.log.nvi
Thank you for your bug report.
kripkenstein:
Can you include the output of the following commands
lspci | grep -i nv
dpkg -l nvidia\* | grep ii
and upload
/var/log/Xorg.0.log
when the screen resolution is too small.
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