[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1035517] Re: package nvidia-current 302.17-0ubuntu2 failed to install/upgrade: subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1

2014-01-13 Thread quequotion
Ran into this while attempting to upgrade to saucy. Digulla's workaround works. Need to get this and a lot of other messes cleaned up before other LTS users start upgrading -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-driv

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1057000] Re: [Ubuntu 12.04.1/12.10] nVidia drivers 304.51 prevent autohidden Unity launcher from revealing

2012-10-06 Thread quequotion
>>38 I don't think this should be marked "fix released", but "workaround" as the bug in the title and description is not fixed by downgrading, it is only avoided. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu. https://bu

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 937792] Re: Left launcher does not revel when in autohide mode on multi-monitor setups

2012-09-26 Thread quequotion
Same as Dàrent, launcher will not reveal with nvidia-current 304.51; also this is not only a multi-monitor problem. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/937792 Title: Left launc

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-08-04 Thread quequotion
Reported against intel to hopefully get some attention from the right people. Oops on reporting against xf86-video-intel, although who knows? O_o -- 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.la

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-08-04 Thread quequotion
** Also affects: xserver-xorg-video-intel Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: xserver-xorg-video-intel ** Also affects: intel Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1001007] Re: Ubuntu 12.04 hangs

2012-08-04 Thread quequotion
There are several possible duplicates of this bug against different packages, drivers, and hardware. My opinion is that the i915 module is broken, as blacklisting it restored my system to a usable state. I was having freezes related to i915 even though I wasn't using the built-in intel GPU. Does

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-08-04 Thread quequotion
Is anyone else having this bug on a desktop PC? I was able to work around it by blacklisting i915 and using only my add- on graphics card. If you have a destkop pc, and an add-on gpu (brand should be irrelevant) could you try this? I think the problem is in the i915 driver, but we need conclusiv

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-07-24 Thread quequotion
I do wish there were a better way, but having tried -27-42, 43, 44, several upstream kernels, adding "i915.i915_enable_rc6=0", "i915.i915_enable_fbc=0", and "i915.semaphores=1" to grub, etc with no success whatsoever, I was left without any choice but to give up on the intel module. Indeed, this i

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-07-23 Thread quequotion
I never use my intel gpu anyway, since I have an nvidia graphics card in a desktop pc. So finally, having had enough of this miserable bug, i blacklisted the intel gpu. I blacklisted the i915 module like this, in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf: blacklist i915 blacklist i915_drm_kms_helper The s

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-07-11 Thread quequotion
*1. Why Someday, launchpad will allow people to fix typos i hope. -- 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/993187 Title: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequ

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-07-11 Thread quequotion
Questions: !. What on earth would a bug this serious be marked "Won't fix"? -the issue clearly exists as evident by this bug report, multiple duplicates, forum posts and blog entries accross the web 2. Would it work to just blacklist the drm-intel module? post 91 >It's a Kernel Bug (drm-intel).

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 798868] Re: unity video tearing when moving windows in oneiric with nvidia-current

2011-12-19 Thread quequotion
Try adding this to /etc/X11/xorg.conf, in the "Device" section: Option "OnDemandVBlankInterrupts" "True" Supposedly this is a power-saving function, but I find it also gives me a nearly tear-free desktop. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X,

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 763005] Re: Compiz's "Sync to Vblank" makes display stutter/slow with some drivers (like fglrx)

2011-11-03 Thread quequotion
>>72 (smspillaz) Could you explain that ABI breakage problem again, without sentence breakage? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/763005 Title: Compiz's "Sync to Vblank"

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 769911] Re: System freeze after login in 11.04

2011-05-27 Thread quequotion
I have Natty freezing after login every try. I can only use X11 in safe mode. Is this an Nvidia problem, a kernel vs nvidia problem or a Unity problem? I've tried different versions of the driver (there are three out for natty) but nothing changed. I haven't tried different kernels. I don't kn

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 532436] Re: nvidia driver sometime does not load at boot

2010-08-24 Thread quequotion
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 459639 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/459639 ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Incomplete -- nvidia driver sometime does not load at boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532436 You received this bug notificatio

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 532436] Re: nvidia driver sometime does not load at boot

2010-08-19 Thread quequotion
Take a look at this thread in the forums: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1501156 one temporary workaround i found was to comment out a part of /etc/init/gdm.conf after a week of working very well, the problem came back and now ubuntu goes directly to text login. I think this is part o

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 532436] Re: nvidia driver sometime does not load at boot

2010-08-19 Thread quequotion
** Also affects: gdm Importance: Undecided Status: New -- nvidia driver sometime does not load at boot https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532436 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in ubuntu. _

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 532436] Re: nvidia driver sometime does not load at boot

2010-07-29 Thread quequotion
I am still having this problem with the latest nvidia drivers. At nearly every boot nvidia fails to load and gdm tries to run a failsafe xsession. Unfortunately, there's nothing of importance in either the xorg or kernel logs. The kernel log has no mention of any failure at all and xorg's log jus

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-06-06 Thread quequotion
I'm having this issue. I think this could be expanded to include all USB joysticks. Any usb joystick I plug in doubles as a mouse. This could be a great feature if it had an on/off switch -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You recei

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 503260] Re: Catalyst 9.3 (fglrx 8.593) boots to black screen.

2010-01-06 Thread quequotion
Nevermind, it seems 0xf06 inexplicably stops working after a while (see discussion on the second page of the forum link i posted before) I have yet to try the final vga mode suggested (0x317) and am presently seeking advice in the forum. Also, while I am out of ideas, I'll keep myself assigne

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 503260] Re: Catalyst 9.3 (fglrx 8.593) boots to black screen.

2010-01-05 Thread quequotion
** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: New => Fix Released ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => quequotion (quequotion) -- Catalyst 9.3 (fglrx 8.593) boots to black screen. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/503260 You received th

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 367222] Re: fglrx crashes x.org at startup

2010-01-05 Thread quequotion
Did i dupe this bug? https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/503260 If you need to use the legacy driver (like I do) try changing grub's vga mode to 0xf06 (instructions in my bug report). By the way, anyone handy with grub have any idea what 0xf06 means? I'm just curious. -- fglrx

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 503260] Re: Catalyst 9.3 (fglrx 8.593) boots to black screen.

2010-01-05 Thread quequotion
Problem solved. Found this solution for OpenSuSe, but it probably works with any system that loads from grub and uses fglrx 8.539 http://forums.opensuse.org/hardware/428160-11-2-fixes-xpress-200-other- legacy-cards.html The "black screen of death" can be fixed by editing /boot/grub/menu.lst and

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 503260] [NEW] Catalyst 9.3 (fglrx 8.593) boots to black screen.

2010-01-05 Thread quequotion
Public bug reported: I'm elevating Sudheer's report to a bug because I'm having the same problem. My setup is a little different, but the error is the same. I installed Jaunty and downgraded for the legacy ATI driver. This works well for fglrx 8.543, which is in the intrepid repos, but attemptin