On 2016-11-06.16:10, Jean Christophe André wrote: > For people needing to downgrade, this is one (among others) correct way to do > so with Ubuntu 16.04: > > - first create a file named /etc/apt/preferences.d/local-nvidia-quirks > with the following content: > > Explanation: block this specifique update because of OpenGL problem with > 304.132 > Package: nvidia-304 > Pin: version 304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 > Pin-Priority: -10 > > Explanation: block this specifique update because of OpenGL problem with > 304.132 > Package: nvidia-opencl-icd-304 > Pin: version 304.132-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 > Pin-Priority: -10 > > - then reinstall the working old packages (they are still available in > the repository): > > sudo apt install nvidia-304=304.131-0ubuntu3 nvidia-opencl- > icd-304=304.131-0ubuntu3 > > - finally, reboot your computer (because it also affects the initrd boot > image)
Great how-to, thanks for saving me from having to muddle through this myself! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1639180 Title: no login possible after update to nvidia 304.132 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304/+bug/1639180/+subscriptions _______________________________________________ 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