[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 762478] Re: [nouveau] No icons shown in unity launcher when using experimental mesa drivers

2012-04-06 Thread Nicolas VILA
Same problem with nvidia-173 on Ubuntu 12.04 (I had to downgrade xserver-xorg* to oneiric version, in order to install nvidia-173) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to mesa in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/762478 Title:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 948053] Re: nvidia-96 and nvidia-173 uninstallable on Precise

2012-04-05 Thread Nicolas VILA
Hi guys, I have a solution for you (a painless workaround) nvidia-173 drivers are not compatible with Xorg (ABI to be precise) version released in 12.04. So I stick with 11.10 version of Xorg. I had to make the following changes to backport Xorg: In /etc/apt/sources.list : deb

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 948053] Re: nvidia-96 and nvidia-173 uninstallable on Precise

2012-04-05 Thread Nicolas VILA
Forgot to mention that you need to run a sudo apt-get update and a sudo apt-get dist-upgrade in order to downgrade Xorg to the version from Oneiric (11.10) Xorg is independent, so there is no conflict with any package from the rest of 12.04 release. Enjoy. -- You received this bug

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 922268] Re: nvidia-173 does not support video driver ABI in precise

2012-04-05 Thread Nicolas VILA
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 948053 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/948053 nvidia-173 drivers are not compatible with Xorg (ABI to be precise) version released in 12.04. So I stick with 11.10 version of Xorg. I had to make the following changes to backport Xorg: In