nvidia driver does not blacklist nouveau
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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nvidia-graphics-drivers-310 (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
I have 12.10 (upgraded from 12.04) on my USB-flash and Nvidia Geforce 9600 GT.
I tried to install all versions of Nvidia drivers (nvidia-current, nvidia-
Install process is succesfull for all three, but there is no blacklist file in /etc/modprobe.d/ and after reboot I get nouveau in lsmod. So X11 uses nouveau driver, not Nvidia's.
modinfo reports that nvidia drivers are installed correctly, modprobe fails with message "FATAL: Error inserting nvidia_current (/lib/modules/
May this is a complex problem of nvidia-detector, software-
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
Package: software-
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.5.0-17-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.6.1-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
Date: Fri Oct 19 15:27:39 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta i386 (20120328)
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitec
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
XDG_RUNTIME_
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: software-properties
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to quantal on 2012-10-09 (9 days ago)
affects: | software-properties (Ubuntu) → ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu) |
affects: | ubuntu-drivers-common (Ubuntu) → nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 (Ubuntu) |
affects: | nvidia-graphics-drivers-304 (Ubuntu) → nvidia-graphics-drivers-310 (Ubuntu) |
summary: |
- Ubable to install proprietary Nvidia drivers with software-properties- - gtk in Quantal (upgraded from Precise) + nvidia driver does not blacklist nouvea |
summary: |
- nvidia driver does not blacklist nouvea + nvidia driver does not blacklist nouveau |
tags: | removed: quantal |
Fresh install of Quantal does not have this bug.