"couldn't communicate with the NVIDIA driver" when installing open dkms and LRM drivers concurrently
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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nvidia-graphics-drivers-525 (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Installing "nvidia-
Deploy a clean google VM with:
gcloud compute instances create fginther-
Enable kinetic-proposed (this was done with the 525.116.
Install the 525-open driver first:
apt-get install -y nvidia-
Then install the proprietary driver:
apt-get install nvidia-
After rebooting, "nvidia-smi" complained of the driver/library mismatch:
ubuntu@
NVIDIA-SMI has failed because it couldn't communicate with the NVIDIA driver. Make sure that the latest NVIDIA driver is installed and running.
The /var/log/
Sounds like low priority because I get the feeling that the deb packages just need to declare more conflicts.