Quantal kernel for precise LTS testing: Nvidia driver fails (dkms error)
Is this issue reproducible with the latest 12.04 kernel in 12.04?
No
Is this issue reproducible with the 12.10 kernel in 12.10?
Not tested
Ubuntu 3.5.0-15.23~precise1-generic 3.5.4
lspci output attached.
1)
Description: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS
Release: 12.04
2)
linux-image-generic-lts-quantal:
Installed: 3.5.0.15.21
Candidate: 3.5.0.15.21
Version table:
*** 3.5.0.15.21 0
500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-x-swat/q-lts-backport/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
linux-headers-generic-lts-quantal:
Installed: 3.5.0.15.21
Candidate: 3.5.0.15.21
Version table:
*** 3.5.0.15.21 0
500 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-x-swat/q-lts-backport/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
3) Expected to happen: Upgrading the kernel should make everything work normally. I have a v4l device that needs a newer kernel, or v4l modules backported: http://linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/Geniatech/MyGica_SBTVD_Stick_S870
4) What happened: The nvidia proprietary driver failed to work, log with error attached).
Using Xubuntu 12.04 amd64
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AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu13
Architecture: amd64
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No existe el archivo o el directorio
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xfa300000 irq 56'
Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC892'
Components : 'HDA:10ec0892,1043841b,00100302'
Controls : 41
Simple ctrls : 20
Card1.Amixer.info:
Card hw:1 'Bt878'/'Brooktree Bt878 at 0xf4200000, irq 18'
Mixer name : 'Bt87x'
Components : ''
Controls : 3
Simple ctrls : 5
Card2.Amixer.info:
Card hw:2 'NVidia'/'HDA NVidia at 0xfa080000 irq 17'
Mixer name : 'Nvidia GPU 12 HDMI/DP'
Components : 'HDA:10de0012,10de0101,00100100'
Controls : 24
Simple ctrls : 4
CurrentDmesg:
[ 111.922597] bttv: 0: PLL can sleep, using XTAL (28636363)
[40424.721045] UDP: short packet: From 173.228.119.202:61172 25649/123 to 190.201.71.19:49001
[58436.562272] icmpv6_send: no reply to icmp error
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
IwConfig:
lo no wireless extensions.
teredo no wireless extensions.
eth0 no wireless extensions.
MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: linux (not installed)
ProcFB:
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-31-generic root=UUID=e241eac0-060a-42e4-9487-ecb828188269 ro rootflags=data=writeback quiet
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-31.50-generic 3.2.28
RelatedPackageVersions:
linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-31-generic N/A
linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-31-generic N/A
linux-firmware 1.79.1
RfKill:
StagingDrivers: mei
Tags: precise staging
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-31-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-28 (152 days ago)
UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom debian-tor dialout dip fax floppy fuse lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare scanner tape video
dmi.bios.date: 10/27/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1104
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: P8P67 LE
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev X.0X
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr1104:bd10/27/2011:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnP8P67LE:rvrRevX.0X:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
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