[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-20 Thread gled
boot is ok using 2.6.31 ( although I forgot to install kernel-headers and had some fear with nvidia module not being loaded at first ) Nevermind, I reinstalled debian 5 which I know is stable, too bad for the ease of use, but stability is at that cost, and I need to work... If you need me for

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-20 Thread Alberto Milone
@gled If you didn't install the headers the nvidia module wasn't built and loaded for sure, therefore your test doesn't prove much. If you're available to help debugging the problem, please file a new bug report and I'll make sure to subscribe upstream. Thanks -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 +

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-20 Thread gled
Alberto, I expressed myself wrong or you misunderstand me, I did install then the kernel headers and reenable nvidia driver. I wouldn't have posted if I had not tested with the nvidia-current loaded, I know it's non-sense if it boots with another driver... Anyway, let me the time to reinstall a

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-19 Thread gled
Hi, this bug seems not resolved for me, One nvidia Geforce 210 (PCIE 03:00.0 ) , two Geforce 6200 ( PCI 04:08.0 04:09.0 ) on a Dell E521 ( Amd ) with 4G ram. I made a fresh install of ubuntu 10.04. Upgraded all using synacptic. When booting without using nvidia, no problem, I get only two

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-19 Thread gled
Well maybe it's not the same bug, or misconfiguration but: - I made a fresh install this morning because before I was on ubuntu 10.04 too and made too much tests with nvidia official drivers removing/installing nvidia-current so I installed fresh, thinking that maybe I messed up things with the

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-19 Thread vincefn
@gied: The behavior looks a bit different so it's not the same bug - which is why you'll have to file another bug report, otherwise you won't get attention. It would be interesting to test if you can solve your issues by using kernel 2.6.31, as I did before (you can find it in

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-15 Thread doctordruidphd
At this point I suggest that you either keep using the nvidia installer or that you perform a clean installation of Ubuntu and use only our packages. I managed to get the problem solved. I removed the proprietary driver, using sudo nvidia-installer --uninstall. Next, apt-get install

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-11 Thread Alberto Milone
@doctordruidphd First of all, the fact that X starts (as you can see kdm) is a clear sign that you're not experiencing the same issue any more. Furthermore, as I said in bug #548362, installing the driver from the nvidia installer must have left your system in a broken state (as you're not

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-10 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package nvidia-graphics-drivers - 195.36.15-0ubuntu3 --- nvidia-graphics-drivers (195.36.15-0ubuntu3) lucid-proposed; urgency=low * debian/dkms/patches/vga_arbiter_workaround.patch: - Prevent X from crashing with kernel 2.6.32 when 2 or more

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-10 Thread Martin Pitt
Copied to maverick. ** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu Maverick) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573557 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-10 Thread doctordruidphd
This bug was fixed in the package nvidia-graphics-drivers - 195.36.15-0ubuntu3 Well, not quite. I am running kubuntu 10.04, with kde desktop. When I boot with the nvidia-current driver (which is 195.36.15-0ubuntu3) I get to the kdm login screen. I log in, the kde ksplasher screen starts, then

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-05 Thread Martin Pitt
** Tags added: verification-done ** Tags removed: verification-needed -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573557 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-05 Thread Filippo82
Nice - added Alberto's ppa (grazie Alberto! Thank you!) - Nvidia-current (195.36.65-Oubuntu3) installed Restart - Ctrl F1, gdm stopped - sudo nvidia-xconfig --sli=on - startx and... my windows started wobbling :) -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-05 Thread Willie
My thanks as well. Before the new nvidia package booting with the 2.6.32-21 kernel would hang even when trying the recovery boot option, which would require me to boot into the 2.6.31-20 kernel do make any configuration changes. Tested with : ASUS P5NE-SLI motherboard with GeForce 9800 GT in SLI

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread Martin Pitt
Accepted nvidia-graphics-drivers into lucid-proposed, the package will build now and be available in a few hours. Please test and give feedback here. See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/EnableProposed for documentation how to enable and use -proposed. Thank you in advance! ** Also affects:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread Dax Marola
It...can...be...done! This is what I did: installed Alberto's package through synaptic, but I had no effects... and no xorg.conf. The easy way: add Alberto's repository and then use jockey (Hardware drivers), everything working as it should! Thank you Alberto for the package! And thank you

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread Alberto Milone
Here is my PPA with the patched package (please follow the instructions): https://launchpad.net/~albertomilone/+archive/proprietary-video-improvements Note: please don't try the nvidia installer and the Ubuntu packages at the same time. -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread Filippo82
...testing and testing The error says Cannot allocate memory nvidia.ko not loaded. So I added vmalloc=256M to my kernel line Now my cards fans finally are not at full speed and at the command sudo modprobe nvidia I dont receive anything But no 3d effects -- nvidia-current

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread Filippo82
Hi everyone... well I tried to install the drivers with sudo sh NVIDIA-Linux-x86-195.36.24-pkg1-custom.run -k$(uname -r) Installation goes on but at the restart I cannot load nvidia.ko Any help appreciated! Thanks for working on this bug -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread Dax Marola
The installer fails for me, patched or unpatched, maybe because there's some other module loaded (nouveau). The error is the same of Filippo82. -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573557 You received this bug notification

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread Daniel Muller
I'm able now to boot this kernel (linux-image-2.6.32-22-generic-pae installed from proposed). Tested on 32bit Lucid Dual nVidia GeForce 9800 GT nVidia Driver: 195.36.15-0ubuntu3 Thanks for the fixes -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread KillerKiwi
What about the 173 driver? -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573557 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 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread doctordruidphd
Installing the proprietary driver with patch, everything works normally. Installing the nvidia-current package, install goes OK, but trying to start kde results in the login loop -- the greeter comes up, login, the splash screen starts, then jumps back to the greeter. Note that this does NOT

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread Dax Marola
@KillerKiwi: in my case the 173 driver has the performance of a slug (it's too slow). -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573557 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread Jon Sharpe
I added Alberto's PPA (above) to the apt-get sources and installed it successfully. Upon reboot, there wasn't a change and the nVidia X Server Utility said that I wasn't using the nVidia drivers. Ran sudo nvidia- xconfig --sli=On and then sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart Everything is working fine

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-04 Thread Eddy
Tested on 64-bit Lucid Upgraded kernel to linux-image-2.6.32-22-generic. (Restart required) Installed package Nvidia-current (195.36.65-Oubuntu3). (Restart required) From a terminal: 1. sudo service gdm stop 2. sudo nvidia-xconfig --sli=on 3. startx Drivers load and no further conflicts

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-03 Thread Jon Sharpe
I am having the same problem with my setup: MSI P6N SLI Motherboard Pentium Core 2 Duo E6850 @ 3.00GHz 2xGeForce 9600 GT cards (SLI) Machine works fine with only one card, but hard locks at boot up with both cards in. The default (nouvea) driver works fine with both cards. -- nvidia-current

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-03 Thread Daniel Dadap
Thanks for all the reports. We have tracked this down to a problem with the kernel's VGA arbiter trying to move VGA ownership to a GPU that hasn't POSTed. We're working with the developers of the VGA arbiter to get this fixed in the kernel. In the meantime, we have a patch which works around the

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-02 Thread vincefn
** Attachment added: nvidia195.36.15-bug-report.log.gz http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47216462/nvidia195.36.15-bug-report.log.gz -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573557 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-02 Thread Captain Chaos
** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573557 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-02 Thread Captain Chaos
Same here. Dual NVIDIA Geforce 8800 GTX cards, Lucid Lynx 64-bit Beta 2, after installing nvidia-current drivers with jockey, system will no longer boot. It never even gets as far as writing an Xorg.0.log. The previous bug report was already about exactly this issue. It's a pity that there is

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-02 Thread Alan
This may be related to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/casper/+bug/519123 -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/573557 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-02 Thread Dax Marola
Same here. Easy but inefficient workaround: installing the other nvidia driver (version 173) but system is much slower. Other workaround: installing kernel 2.6.31 (just get that on kernel-ppa). Hope to see this solved in this release and not until 6 more months. -- nvidia-current 195.36.15 +

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-02 Thread vincefn
Alan wrote: This may be related to https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/casper/+bug/519123; Apparently not - that other bug happens when booting the live CD, which I believe does not use the nvidia driver but rather nouveau. Moreover removing the second card does not help, contrary to this

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-02 Thread Eddy
I have the same problem. Just added an old hdd and did a clean install. Hardware: Asus P5NE-SLi Motherboard Intel Q6600 Core2 Quad Processor 4GB DDR Ram 2x nvidia 8600 GT Video cards (linked by SLi cable) Process was as follows: 1. Installed clean Ubuntu without problems 2. Logged in for first

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-02 Thread Eddy
I'm attaching a complete listing of my logs, seeing as I was beat to creating this bug report. :-) ** Attachment added: Various logs from the /var/log directory on a fresh install - Ubuntu 10.04 64-bit http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47371268/Nvidia_Fail_logs.tar.gz -- nvidia-current

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 573557] Re: nvidia-current 195.36.15 + kernel 2.6.32 + dual cards crashes system

2010-05-02 Thread tixetsal
I have the same problem. ASUS P5N7A-VM MOBO with 8500GT vid card using hybrid SLI. I was first using the default driver, but I wanted a little more performance. The current nvidia driver worked fine right after installation. Today I started getting notice upon boot that I was running in