warcry glad it work for you it is a pain but least we've got round it.
Given we've changed the NVidia closed source drivers I'm not sure it's
really something ubuntu can fix, aside from providing older drivers by
default.
I can't find a definitive answer on the NVidia site about whether the
260.xx
I worked round the problem with this approach:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=9964095&postcount=21
seems to be the 260 driver that's included in Maverick not working with
my hardware; 8300GS
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nvidia driver does not work in maverick on GeForce 8300 GS
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/65
Got mine working again, these are the packages I have installed:
nvidia-173-modaliases 173.14.28-0ubuntu1 Modaliases for the NVIDIA binary
X.Org driver
nvidia-96-modaliases 96.43.18-0ubuntu1 Modaliases for the NVIDIA binary
X.Org driver
nvidia-common 0.2.24
/Same for me, Dell Latitude with GeForce 8300GS installed. Drivers that
come with 10.10/Maverick give me a blank screen instead of the logon
(can hear the tom-toms so it's worked though).
Reverted to 256.53 using the link/info above and it's working ok.
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Beta 10.10 Nvidia update broke Sony Va
Hi.
I've got the same issue; blank screen when trying to switch user or
start another x session.
I updated my 9.04 install from the PPA listed above and user switching
now works, thanks for the fix Bryce.
However there are other issues related to this though I'm not sure if
they're a totally dif
Little more info. Not sure what happens with Compiz but if the fact
that the Guest account had Compiz disabled (because of blacklisted intel
graphics card) then maybe that could account for the Compiz stopping on
session 'A'.
Also, when logging out of Guest account I've had an unresponsive blank
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