can't use the NVIDIA X drive

Bug #549263 reported by Vitos
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nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

You do not appear to be using the NVIDIA X driver. Please edit your X configuration file (just run `nvidia-xconfig` as root), and restart the X server.

 sudo nvidia-xconfig

Using X configuration file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf".

VALIDATION ERROR: Data incomplete in file /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
                  Undefined Device "(null)" referenced by Screen "Default
                  Screen".

Backed up file '/etc/X11/xorg.conf' as '/etc/X11/xorg.conf.backup'
New X configuration file written to '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'

---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
xorg.conf.backup

Section "Screen"
 Identifier "Default Screen"
 DefaultDepth 24
EndSection

Section "Module"
 Load "glx"
EndSection

Section "Device"
 Identifier "Default Device"
 Driver "nvidia"
 Option "NoLogo" "True"
EndSection
----------------------------------------------------------

xorg.conf.new

Section "ServerLayout"
 Identifier "X.org Configured"
 Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
 InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
 InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
EndSection

Section "Files"
 ModulePath "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
 FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc"
 FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic"
 FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled"
 FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled"
 FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1"
 FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi"
 FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi"
 FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType"
 FontPath "built-ins"
EndSection

Section "Module"
 Load "glx"
 Load "extmod"
 Load "record"
 Load "dri2"
 Load "dbe"
 Load "dri"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
 Identifier "Keyboard0"
 Driver "kbd"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
 Identifier "Mouse0"
 Driver "mouse"
 Option "Protocol" "auto"
 Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
 Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
 Identifier "Monitor0"
 VendorName "Monitor Vendor"
 ModelName "Monitor Model"
EndSection

Section "Device"
        ### Available Driver options are:-
        ### Values: <i>: integer, <f>: float, <bool>: "True"/"False",
        ### <string>: "String", <freq>: "<f> Hz/kHz/MHz"
        ### [arg]: arg optional
        #Option "SWcursor" # [<bool>]
        #Option "HWcursor" # [<bool>]
        #Option "NoAccel" # [<bool>]
        #Option "ShadowFB" # [<bool>]
        #Option "VideoKey" # <i>
        #Option "EXAPixmaps" # [<bool>]
 Identifier "Card0"
 Driver "nouveau"
 VendorName "nVidia Corporation"
 BoardName "G84 [GeForce 8600 GTS]"
 BusID "PCI:1:0:0"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
 Identifier "Screen0"
 Device "Card0"
 Monitor "Monitor0"
 SubSection "Display"
  Viewport 0 0
  Depth 1
 EndSubSection
 SubSection "Display"
  Viewport 0 0
  Depth 4
 EndSubSection
 SubSection "Display"
  Viewport 0 0
  Depth 8
 EndSubSection
 SubSection "Display"
  Viewport 0 0
  Depth 15
 EndSubSection
 SubSection "Display"
  Viewport 0 0
  Depth 16
 EndSubSection
 SubSection "Display"
  Viewport 0 0
  Depth 24
 EndSubSection
EndSection

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Mar 27 01:59:32 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp
Package: yelp 2.29.5-0ubuntu3
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-16.25-generic
SourcePackage: yelp
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-16-generic i686

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Vitos (ustas-hotmail) wrote :
AJenbo (ajenbo)
affects: ubuntu → xorg (Ubuntu)
Revision history for this message
Robert Hooker (sarvatt) wrote :

Please run apport-collect 549262 to attach the logs we need to help you to this bug report.

affects: xorg (Ubuntu) → nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
Revision history for this message
Vitos (ustas-hotmail) wrote :

apport-collect 549262
[sudo] password for kio:
The authorization page:
   (https://edge.launchpad.net/+authorize-token?oauth_token=dpfhwrlV815dt4XBJ9JX&allow_permission=WRITE_PRIVATE)
should be opening in your browser. After you have authorized
this program to access Launchpad on your behalf you should come
back here and press <Enter> to finish the authentication process.
opera: $HOME set to /root. Use -personaldir if you do not want to use /root/.opera/
opera: Activated running instance

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/apport/apport-gtk", line 354, in <module>
    app.run_argv()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apport/ui.py", line 545, in run_argv
    return self.run_update_report()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apport/ui.py", line 407, in run_update_report
    if not self.crashdb.can_update(self.options.update_report):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/apport/crashdb_impl/launchpad.py", line 430, in can_update
    bug = self.launchpad.bugs[id]
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/lazr/restfulclient/resource.py", line 856, in __getitem__
    unicode(self._root._browser.get(url)))
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/lazr/restfulclient/_browser.py", line 279, in get
    response, content = self._request(url, extra_headers=headers)
  File "/usr/lib/pymodules/python2.6/lazr/restfulclient/_browser.py", line 269, in _request
    raise HTTPError(response, content)
lazr.restfulclient.errors.HTTPError: HTTP Error 401: Unauthorized
Response headers:
---
content-length: 21
content-type: text/plain
date: Thu, 01 Apr 2010 20:49:25 GMT
server: zope.server.http (HTTP)
status: 401
via: 1.1 wildcard.edge.launchpad.net
x-lazr-oopsid: OOPS-1552EC1304
x-powered-by: Zope (www.zope.org), Python (www.python.org)
---
Response body:
---
Bug 549262 is private

Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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