Comment 4 for bug 469729

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Marko Mikulicic (marko-mikulicic) wrote :

I solved this problem by first recreating the xorg.conf using nvidia xconfig tool:

sudo nvidia-xconfig

and then executing nvidia-settings as root (or setting write permissions to xorg.conf and possibly the /etc/X11 directory itself to your user, perhaps using posix acl)