Comment 69 for bug 391461

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PRGUY85 (prguy85) wrote : Re: [Bug 391461] Re: Compiz Slow on Karmic w/ NVIDIA and 2.6.30 Kernel

I can confirm that with latest updates on Karmic, this error has been fixed.

On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 9:09 AM, ixothym <email address hidden> wrote:

> I applied the patch provided by EclipseAgent (comment #15) and Compiz is
> now working again on my T2300 CPU with nVidia 7400 Go GPU. To install
> the patch, I used the DKMS approach: just put the patch file in the
> folder /usr/src/nvidia-185.18.36/patches/ and name it "pat.patch". Then
> add the following two lines to the bottom of
> /usr/src/nvidia-185.18.36/dkms.conf:
>
> PATCH[1]="pat.patch"
> PATCH_MATCH[1]="2.6.31"
>
> After that, you have to recompile the kernel module nvidia and reboot
> afterwards:
>
> $ sudo dkms remove -m nvidia -v 185.18.36 --all
> $ sudo dkms add -m nvidia -v 185.18.36
> $ sudo dkms build -m nvidia -v 185.18.36
>
> In case Ubuntu releases a new version of nvidia-glx-*, you will most
> likely have to repeat the above procedure, but of course with different
> version numbers - that is, if the bug is still alive then ;-)
>
> --
> Compiz Slow on Karmic w/ NVIDIA and 2.6.30 Kernel
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/391461
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Manuel Mas