Ok, this was much ado about nothing after all... This mess was caused by a faulty libcairo2 package in a repo I added to my software sources list (the gimp-dev one). I switched back to ubuntu's default package and everything's fine now. This will teach me a lesson.
** Changed in: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- nvidia-current : performance drop in lucid https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/575882 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ 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