>> As a *workaround*, you can enable the nouveau driver in /etc/X11/xorg:
Unless you happen to own a GTX 560/GF114 card like some of us, as there is a curent Nouveau bug that causes it to throw "PFIFO - playist update failed", and "failed to idle channel..." messages while repeatedly restarting LightDM, ever since a commit on April 30th. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1037896 Title: Starting Firefox kills xserver immediately To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers/+bug/1037896/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
