nvidia-glx-185 on karmic hangs laptop with black screen
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu) |
New
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Last night, I dist-upgraded my karmic desktop. X wouldn't start. I then noticed that the nvidia-glx-185 package didn't replace the nvidia-glx-180 package I already had installed.
I manually installed nvidia-glx-185 (185.18.
I tried installing nvidia-glx-173, but the module won't build with recent karmic kernels. (See bug 397314 and bug 395635)
I had to install xserver-
This morning I again tried getting nvidia-glx-185 to work, but failed.
Attached is the Xorg.0.log when the laptop hangs.
Here the relevant part of my dpkg.log that shows the dist-upgrade.