[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1456184] Re: NVidia VGA freeze with new kernels

2015-06-22 Thread Marco Ciampa
Ok just for clarify my point: I usually do bug reports not "just for me" but hoping that my problems help someonelse solve him/hers. I am perfectly well keeping the old kernel and frankly I do not think to have security problems in this way. To sum up: I have no needs, but I am here if You want

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1456184] Re: NVidia VGA freeze with new kernels

2015-06-21 Thread Marco Ciampa
Thanks for the advise but according to this: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases and if I understand correctly the end of life of 12.04 LTS is far from expired. Anyway a backport is really the solution since if someone want to install a 14.04 from scratch instead of upgrading from a 12.04 he/she appa

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1456184] Re: NVidia VGA freeze with new kernels

2015-06-21 Thread Marco Ciampa
Sorry I do not understand your question. I have resolved keeping the old 12.04 kernel when updating to 14.04. Thanks to [...] that update program keeps the old kernel. If I tried a new install of 14.04 on that hardware it would result a mission impossible. I am afraid it could not be the only har

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1456184] Re: NVidia VGA freeze with new kernels

2015-06-21 Thread Marco Ciampa
Really strange though. The 15.04 live CD seems to work but if I try to install linux-image-generic-lts-vivid (3.19) on a 14.04, it hangs... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1456184 T

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1456184] Re: NVidia VGA freeze with new kernels

2015-06-21 Thread Marco Ciampa
Having al least had occasion to test the PC with 15.04, that kernel (3.19) ... it seems to work! Dmesg report a series of bugs like this (of the top of my head): noveau E[PBUS] [...] MMIO write of 0x0101 FAULT at 0x000 repeated perhaps 10 times... Hope this helps... -- You rec

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-06-21 Thread Marco Ciampa
Tested with an hardware like this... 15:04 works! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1389732 Title: The computer freeze randomly To manage notifications about this bug go to: https:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1456184] Re: NVidia VGA freeze with new kernels

2015-05-30 Thread Marco Ciampa
Perhaps there is a misunderstand here: the PC was already updated to the last available BIOS version. If there is a but in the BIOS, than that bug is not going away. BTW I have a friend of mine with a laptop with AMD CPU and more or less the same NVidia card that had similar problems resolved in th

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1456184] Re: NVidia VGA freeze with new kernels

2015-05-30 Thread Marco Ciampa
Output of sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date: 1804 08/23/2010 ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bu

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1456184] Re: NVidia VGA freeze with new kernels

2015-05-29 Thread Marco Ciampa
I know that the BIOS is updated to last version available: 1804. I actually am writing from my laptop and that is a desktop PC. As soon as I reach that PC I'll do what I was asked to do and I will post the results... Thanks for your patience. -- You received this bug notification because you a

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-29 Thread Marco Ciampa
Sorry I missed this: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/ReportingBugs#Bug_reporting_etiquette "...Instead, if you are the original reporter, ensuring the report has all the requested testing information performed would be the fastest way to ensure your bug is resolved as soon as possible. If you are

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-29 Thread Marco Ciampa
I re-read my message, sorry for being rude. So your suggestion is to leave this bug report to the (missing?) willingness of his author and continue with my report? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.laun

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-28 Thread Marco Ciampa
Tested even with 3.19 backported vivid kernel hangs a few seconds after X boot... :-(( -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1389732 Title: The computer freeze randomly To mana

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-28 Thread Marco Ciampa
Please if you set a bug as incomplete, ask for what it needs to fill in the gaps of information... what is missing from this bug report I wonder... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/13

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-18 Thread Marco Ciampa
this workaround works: http://askubuntu.com/questions/588538/whats-the- correct-driver-to-use-with-a-geforce-6150se-nforce-430-on-lubuntu-14 but IMHO it is not acceptable for two reasons: 1) it is an all proprietary solution 2) it works bad (noveau under kernel 3.2.0 worked better) -- You recei

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-18 Thread Marco Ciampa
** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1389732 Title: The computer freeze randomly To manage notifications about this bu

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-18 Thread Marco Ciampa
I managed to create an apport report just before screen freeze (changing console to ctrl+alt+f1) and saved to file this time. See attached report. ** Attachment added: "Apport report" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1389732/+attachment/4399452/+files/apport.xorg.ks87z0ff.ap

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-18 Thread Marco Ciampa
This is the content of Xorg.1.log: [ 12693.660]. X.Org X Server 1.11.3 Release Date: 2011-12-16 [ 12693.660] X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 [ 12693.660] Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.42-37-generic x86_64 Ubuntu [ 12693.660] Current Operating System: Linux babi-desk 3.2.0-68-generic #102-Ub

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-18 Thread Marco Ciampa
Filed bug report here: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1456184 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1389732 Title: The computer freeze randomly To manage notificat

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1456184] [NEW] NVidia VGA freeze with new kernels

2015-05-18 Thread Marco Ciampa
Public bug reported: VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation C61 [GeForce 7025 / nForce 630a] (rev a2) Freeze when used with new kernels (3.13 or 3.16) and works with 3.2.0 (from 12.04 precise) or 3.13 (trusty) with nomodesed option (but wrong resolution) lsb_release -rd Description:U

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-18 Thread Marco Ciampa
Sorry I got a working xorg adding nomodeset to boot but the screen resolution is wrong (1024x768 instead of FHD 1920x1080). Hope this helps... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1389732

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-18 Thread Marco Ciampa
I do not know how to do it. I mean: when the computer freezes it is impossible to file any bug report. And I think that filing a bug report for a working (with the old kernel) system is useless... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to x

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-16 Thread Marco Ciampa
Please re-open this bug. I own the same motherboard: http://www.asus.com/Motherboards/M2N68AM_PLUS/ with last bios version 1804. I recently upgraded from 12.04 to 14.04. 12.04 was working flawlessly. Luckily I retained the old 3.2.0-83-generic-64 kernel from 12.04. It seems that it is a kernel

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1389732] Re: The computer freeze randomly

2015-05-16 Thread Marco Ciampa
To be clearer 14.04 works without problems with 12.04 3.2.0 kernel. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1389732 Title: The computer freeze randomly To manage notifications about this

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1041916] Re: Touchpad of Fujitsu LifeBook AH532 not recognized

2015-03-07 Thread Marco Ciampa
Why this bug is still (three years now!!!) marked "incomplete"? What is missing? Please convert it in open or commit the suggested patch and close it! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in Ubuntu. https:/

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1041916] Re: Touchpad of Fujitsu LifeBook AH532 not recognized

2013-12-18 Thread Marco Ciampa
Thanks to Vince, #14 resolved my problems. Dave Turvene's driver works flawlessly. My touchpad now works as it should... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-input-synaptics in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1041

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1013038] Re: Suspend does not work reliably without nomodeset

2012-06-29 Thread Marco Ciampa
Updated xorg version seems to resolve the problem, from this repository: https://launchpad.net/~oibaf/+archive/graphics-drivers -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1013038] Re: Suspend does not work reliably without nomodeset

2012-06-26 Thread Marco Ciampa
Reported by freedesktop/Intellinuxgraphics.org it is a known problem: http://intellinuxgraphics.org/2012.02.html >Major known issues > > S4 suspend-resume may fail on some machines unless 'nomodeset' kernel > parameter is used (bug#35648, bug#40241) ... it seems there is a fix for it... see

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 486367] Re: RV280 Radeon 9200 pro Hardware not fully supported.

2010-02-02 Thread Marco Ciampa
My freeze problems went away after this configuration: Section "Device" Identifier "Configured Video Device" Driver "radeon" Option "DRI" "off" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "Configured Monitor" EndSection Section "S