I'm getting this on latest raring with nvidia-current...
alan@wopr:~$ sudo apt-get install nvidia-current
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
libatk-bridge2.0-dev
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove it.
The following extra packages will be installed:
nvidia-settings
The following NEW packages will be installed
nvidia-current nvidia-settings
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/69.5 MB of archives.
After this operation, 208 MB of additional disk space will be used.
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Selecting previously unselected package nvidia-current.
(Reading database ... 1188687 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking nvidia-current (from .../nvidia-current_304.51.really.304.43-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb) ...
Selecting previously unselected package nvidia-settings.
Unpacking nvidia-settings (from .../nvidia-settings_304.51-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb) ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Setting up nvidia-current (304.51.really.304.43-0ubuntu2) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/nvidia-current/ld.so.conf to provide /etc/ld.so.conf.d/x86_64-linux-gnu_GL.conf (x86_64-linux-gnu_gl_conf) in auto mode
update-alternatives: using /usr/lib/nvidia-current/alt_ld.so.conf to provide /etc/ld.so.conf.d/i386-linux-gnu_GL.conf (i386-linux-gnu_gl_conf) in auto mode
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
INFO:Enable nvidia-current
DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/ubuntu-drivers-common/quirks/dell_latitude
DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/ubuntu-drivers-common/quirks/put_your_quirks_here
DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/ubuntu-drivers-common/quirks/lenovo_thinkpad
DEBUG:Processing quirk Latitude E6530
DEBUG:Failure to match MSI with Dell Inc.
DEBUG:Quirk doesn't match
DEBUG:Processing quirk ThinkPad T420s
DEBUG:Failure to match MSI with LENOVO
DEBUG:Quirk doesn't match
Loading new nvidia-current-304.43 DKMS files...
First Installation: checking all kernels...
Building only for 3.8.0-2-generic
Building for architecture x86_64
Building initial module for 3.8.0-2-generic
Done.
nvidia_current:
Running module version sanity check.
- Original module
- No original module exists within this kernel
- Installation
- Installing to /lib/modules/3.8.0-2-generic/updates/dkms/
depmod....
DKMS: install completed.
Setting up nvidia-settings (304.51-0ubuntu2) ...
update-alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/nvidia-settings/ld.so.conf because link group nvidia_settings_conf is broken
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index...
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-3.8.0-2-generic
modprobe: ../tools/modprobe.c:550: print_action: Assertion `kmod_module_get_initstate(m) == KMOD_MODULE_BUILTIN' failed.
Aborted (core dumped)
I'm getting this on latest raring with nvidia-current...
alan@wopr:~$ sudo apt-get install nvidia-current bridge2. 0-dev current_ 304.51. really. 304.43- 0ubuntu2_ amd64.deb) ... settings_ 304.51- 0ubuntu2_ amd64.deb) ... applications/ bamf.index. .. really. 304.43- 0ubuntu2) ... alternatives: using /usr/lib/ nvidia- current/ ld.so.conf to provide /etc/ld. so.conf. d/x86_64- linux-gnu_ GL.conf (x86_64- linux-gnu_ gl_conf) in auto mode alternatives: using /usr/lib/ nvidia- current/ alt_ld. so.conf to provide /etc/ld. so.conf. d/i386- linux-gnu_ GL.conf (i386-linux- gnu_gl_ conf) in auto mode ubuntu- drivers- common/ quirks/ dell_latitude ubuntu- drivers- common/ quirks/ put_your_ quirks_ here ubuntu- drivers- common/ quirks/ lenovo_ thinkpad current- 304.43 DKMS files...
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required:
libatk-
Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove it.
The following extra packages will be installed:
nvidia-settings
The following NEW packages will be installed
nvidia-current nvidia-settings
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/69.5 MB of archives.
After this operation, 208 MB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
Selecting previously unselected package nvidia-current.
(Reading database ... 1188687 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking nvidia-current (from .../nvidia-
Selecting previously unselected package nvidia-settings.
Unpacking nvidia-settings (from .../nvidia-
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/
Processing triggers for gnome-menus ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Setting up nvidia-current (304.51.
update-
update-
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
INFO:Enable nvidia-current
DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/
DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/
DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/
DEBUG:Processing quirk Latitude E6530
DEBUG:Failure to match MSI with Dell Inc.
DEBUG:Quirk doesn't match
DEBUG:Processing quirk ThinkPad T420s
DEBUG:Failure to match MSI with LENOVO
DEBUG:Quirk doesn't match
Loading new nvidia-
First Installation: checking all kernels...
Building only for 3.8.0-2-generic
Building for architecture x86_64
Building initial module for 3.8.0-2-generic
Done.
nvidia_current: 3.8.0-2- generic/ updates/ dkms/
Running module version sanity check.
- Original module
- No original module exists within this kernel
- Installation
- Installing to /lib/modules/
depmod....
DKMS: install completed. alternatives: warning: forcing reinstallation of alternative /usr/lib/ nvidia- settings/ ld.so.conf because link group nvidia_ settings_ conf is broken applications/ bamf.index. .. img-3.8. 0-2-generic modprobe. c:550: print_action: Assertion `kmod_module_ get_initstate( m) == KMOD_MODULE_ BUILTIN' failed.
Setting up nvidia-settings (304.51-0ubuntu2) ...
update-
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/
Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.
modprobe: ../tools/
Aborted (core dumped)