[Bug 374472] Re: X won't start after installation of Nvidia drivers with two PCIe video cards

2009-07-27 Thread Bryce Harrington
We're closing this bug since it is has been some time with no response from the original reporter. However, if the issue still exists please feel free to reopen with the requested information. Also, if you could, please test against the latest development version of Ubuntu, since this confirm

[Bug 374472] Re: X won't start after installation of Nvidia drivers with two PCIe video cards

2009-06-25 Thread Bryce Harrington
I've posted a new version of the -nvidia driver to our xorg-edgers PPA, would you mind testing it either on Jaunty or Karmic and see if it resolves this bug? Get nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 - 185.18.14 here: https://edge.launchpad.net/~xorg-edgers/+archive/ppa ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-

[Bug 374472] Re: X won't start after installation of Nvidia drivers with two PCIe video cards

2009-05-24 Thread Captain Chaos
@jdemoor: that's strange. That workaround actually works for me. The X server starts correctly (on one screen), after which I can use the NVidia X Server Settings tool to activate and configure my other screens. I'm now running with three monitors, but unfortunately without compiz (deskopt effects)

[Bug 374472] Re: X won't start after installation of Nvidia drivers with two PCIe video cards

2009-05-11 Thread jdemoor
I should add that the solution I mentionned in the bug report (adding BusID "PCI:1:0:0" to xorg.conf) worked only the first time. After that, the computer entered a reboot loop, restarting at the time X should have been launched. Same thing if I booted into the console then used startx. I've had t

[Bug 374472] Re: X won't start after installation of Nvidia drivers with two PCIe video cards

2009-05-11 Thread Captain Chaos
** Attachment added: "Xorg log file" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26593651/Xorg.0.log -- X won't start after installation of Nvidia drivers with two PCIe video cards https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/374472 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is su

[Bug 374472] Re: X won't start after installation of Nvidia drivers with two PCIe video cards

2009-05-11 Thread Captain Chaos
** Attachment added: "Output of lshw" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/26593708/lshw.txt -- X won't start after installation of Nvidia drivers with two PCIe video cards https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/374472 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is sub

[Bug 374472] Re: X won't start after installation of Nvidia drivers with two PCIe video cards

2009-05-11 Thread Captain Chaos
I have two 8800 GTX's (with three monitors attached) and I have exactly the same problem. I installed Ubuntu 9.04 and was prompted that I could enable a proprietary driver for my NVidia card. I did, and now X11 is broken! My system just boots to a text mode login prompt, and /var/log/Xorg.0.log end