Public bug reported: After upgrading to Natty the X11 startup fails at boot time. Looking into the X11 logfile I see:
[ 10.276] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so [ 10.277] (II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation" [ 10.277] compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.0 [ 10.277] Module class: X.Org Video Driver [ 10.294] (EE) NVIDIA: Failed to load the NVIDIA kernel module. Please check your [ 10.294] (EE) NVIDIA: system's kernel log for additional error messages. [ 10.294] (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia" [ 10.294] (II) Unloading nvidia [ 10.294] (EE) Failed to load module "nvidia" (module-specific error, 0) [ 10.294] (EE) No drivers available. [ 10.294] Fatal server error: [ 10.294] no screens found [ 10.294] an lsmod tells me that the nvidia kernel module is loaded. After restarting GDM (sudo service gdm stop/start) the X-Server is starting as it was before the upgrade to Natty. ** Affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/773350 Title: Natty fails to start X at bootup with nvidia driver _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp