[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2009-09-06 Thread Petr Gladkikh
I had same problem with Wine on 9.04 32-bit desktop install with Nvidia drivers (installation upgraded from 8.10 32-bit desktop). I managed to solve it by changing identifier of "video" user group from 1001 to 44 to match group given in /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-kernel-nkc.conf Contents of my /etc/mo

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2009-05-01 Thread David Clayton
Please reopen this bug, I have the same permissions problem on a fresh 9.04 64-bit desktop install with the Nvidia 180 drivers. My workaround is: gksudo gedit /etc/rc.local Add the following before "exit 0": chmod 666 /dev/nvidia* & -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2009-03-10 Thread Bryce Harrington
[This is an automated message] In Jaunty (9.04) we have dropped the nvidia-graphics-driver-177 package, as it is superseded by nvidia-graphics-drivers-180. Because of this, we are closing this bug as expired. You are encouraged to file your -nvidia bug reports against the nvidia-graphics-driver

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2009-02-10 Thread Bryce Harrington
[This is an automated message] In Jaunty (9.04), we are dropping the nvidia-graphics-drivers-177 package, which is now superseded by then nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 package. http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 To transition your bug into the new package, we n

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-11-22 Thread Sami Mäki-Mantila
I had the same issue with nvidia 96.43.09. So it seems that this issue is more related to video group not being created, than drivers itself. I fixed this with, creating video group and added users to it. Then modified /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-kernel-nkc as suggested (chainged video group number to

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-19 Thread Alberto Milone
It would be interesting to know why the video group wasn't created. The video group is 44 here. -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mai

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-16 Thread Willem Ligtenberg
I needed to correct the group number in the following file: /etc/modprobe.d/nvidia-kernel-nkc Maybe that should be fixed, that the file is aware of the video group number when it is created? -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notificat

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-13 Thread Evgeny Remizov
The second way described in the nvnews thread. Made an nvidia file in /etc/modprobe.d/ options nvidia NVreg_DeviceFileUID=0 NVreg_DeviceFileGID=1004 NVreg_DeviceFileMode=0666 Where 1004 is an ID of a group "video". I hadn't got such a group, so I created one and put all users that needed direct r

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-13 Thread Willem Ligtenberg
Evgeny how did you work around it? -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.c

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-12 Thread Evgeny Remizov
Alberto: Yes. I have nvidia-kernel-common installed. If it is needed, I will post groups info tomorrow. -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-12 Thread Alberto Milone
Evgeny: did you get this problem too? NVIDIA: could not open the device file /dev/nvidiactl (Permission denied). -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-12 Thread Evgeny Remizov
I had the same issue, so I had to work around it (the modprobe way). I'm also running latest Intrepid. -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-b

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-12 Thread Willem Ligtenberg
groups $USER willem adm dialout cdrom floppy audio dip video plugdev fuse lpadmin admin kvm sambashare -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-12 Thread Alberto Milone
Willem: post the output of this command (type it as it is, without replacing anything) groups $USER -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bug

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-11 Thread Willem Ligtenberg
@Alberto: sudo /etc/init.d/nvidia-kernel restart was no avail. Here is my Xorg.0.log ** Attachment added: "Xorg log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/18445100/Xorg.0.log -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-11 Thread Hew McLachlan
I do not have nvidia-kernel-common installed. I too am running 64-bit. -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lis

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-11 Thread Alberto Milone
Willem: 1) type: sudo /etc/init.d/nvidia-kernel restart then type glxgears (without rebooting and see if it solves the problem) 2) attach your /var/log/Xorg.0.log -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a membe

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-11 Thread Willem Ligtenberg
I didn't, but I just installed it and rebooted. However I am still getting the same error. Maybe I should mention that I am running 64 bit, but I don't know if that should make any difference. -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notific

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-11 Thread Alberto Milone
Hew: do you have nvidia-kernel-common installed? -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-11 Thread Hew McLachlan
I just tested and Guild Wars + Wine, as well as glxgears, works for me with 177. ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers-177 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 281747] Re: NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed

2008-10-11 Thread Alberto Milone
try typing this: sudo apt-get install nvidia-kernel-common and restart your computer. Let me know if this solves the problem. -- NVIDIA: Direct rendering failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/281747 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed