Debian works fine with nVIDIA.



On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 6:18 AM, Robert Dinse <email address hidden> wrote:

> Sorry, I was having the problem with Nvidia 304 not 331, and multiple,
> and I do mean multiple re-installs didn't make it work.
>
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> On Mon, 23 Mar 2015, Michal wrote:
>
> > Date: Mon, 23 Mar 2015 20:09:37 -0000
> > From: Michal <email address hidden>
> > Reply-To: Bug 1268257 <email address hidden>
> > To: <email address hidden>
> > Subject: [Bug 1268257] Re: nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3:
> >     nvidia-331-updates kernel module failed to build,
> >     with only error: "objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such file"
> >
> > My fix is simple:
> > 1. open Synaptic
> > 2. search "nvidia"
> > 3 check all installed items
> > 4 reinstall.
> >
> > Cheers. M.
> >
> > --
> > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> > duplicate bug report (1379170).
> > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1268257
> >
> > Title:
> >  nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module
> >  failed to build, with only error: "objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such
> >  file"
> >
> > Status in NVIDIA Drivers Ubuntu:
> >  New
> > Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 package in Ubuntu:
> >  Triaged
> > Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates package in Ubuntu:
> >  Triaged
> > Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 package in Ubuntu:
> >  New
> > Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates package in Ubuntu:
> >  New
> > Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-346 package in Ubuntu:
> >  New
> > Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-346-updates package in Ubuntu:
> >  New
> >
> > Bug description:
> >  **WARNING:** This bug has been widely reported and has *many*
> >  automatic subscribers. Please be considerate.
> >
> >  **If you need help:** try searching and asking on
> >  http://discourse.ubuntu.com or http://ubuntuforums.org or contacting a
> >  nearby user group (see http://loco.ubuntu.com or search for "LUG" in
> >  your area). Link back to this bug for clarity.
> >
> >  ---
> >
> >  This seems to fix it (at least for one version upgrade) for many
> >  people
> >
> >  $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure nvidia-331
> >
> >  after that...
> >
> >  $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure nvidia-331-uvm
> >
> >  (some users may be on the versions of these packages suffixed with
> >  -updates )
> >
> >  ---
> >
> >  **If you want to unsubscribe:** see
> >  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-
> >  drivers-331-updates/+bug/1268257/+subscribe. You can also change your
> >  settings so you don't get comments but do get notified when the bug is
> >  solved - see https://askubuntu.com/questions/576523 for details.
> >
> >  **If you want to comment:** Please consider if you have something
> >  meaningful to contribute to the 2500+ people who will get an email.
> >
> >  **If you are an Ubuntu developer:** thanks for looking into this! :D
> >
> >  ----
> >
> >  Nvidia kernel module failed to build on kernel 3.13.0-2
> >  Yesterday when the new kernel was pushed, the dkms process failed.
> >
> >  ProblemType: Package
> >  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
> >  Package: nvidia-331-updates 331.20-0ubuntu9
> >  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.12.0-7.15-generic 3.12.4
> >  Uname: Linux 3.12.0-7-generic x86_64
> >  ApportVersion: 2.13.1-0ubuntu1
> >  Architecture: amd64
> >  DKMSKernelVersion: 3.13.0-2-generic
> >  Date: Sun Jan 12 01:28:35 2014
> >  InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-03 (69 days ago)
> >  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64
> (20131016.1)
> >  PackageVersion: 331.20-0ubuntu9
> >  SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates
> >  Title: nvidia-331-updates 331.20-0ubuntu9: nvidia-331-updates kernel
> module failed to build
> >  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-12-29 (13 days ago)
> >
> > To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> >
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/nvidia-drivers-ubuntu/+bug/1268257/+subscriptions
> >
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to a
> duplicate bug report (1395929).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1268257
>
> Title:
>   nvidia-331-updates 331.38-0ubuntu3: nvidia-331-updates kernel module
>   failed to build, with only error: "objdump: '... .tmp_nv.o': No such
>   file"
>
> Status in NVIDIA Drivers Ubuntu:
>   New
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331 package in Ubuntu:
>   Triaged
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates package in Ubuntu:
>   Triaged
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 package in Ubuntu:
>   New
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-340-updates package in Ubuntu:
>   New
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-346 package in Ubuntu:
>   New
> Status in nvidia-graphics-drivers-346-updates package in Ubuntu:
>   New
>
> Bug description:
>   **WARNING:** This bug has been widely reported and has *many*
>   automatic subscribers. Please be considerate.
>
>   **If you need help:** try searching and asking on
>   http://discourse.ubuntu.com or http://ubuntuforums.org or contacting a
>   nearby user group (see http://loco.ubuntu.com or search for "LUG" in
>   your area). Link back to this bug for clarity.
>
>   ---
>
>   This seems to fix it (at least for one version upgrade) for many
>   people
>
>   $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure nvidia-331
>
>   after that...
>
>   $ sudo dpkg-reconfigure nvidia-331-uvm
>
>   (some users may be on the versions of these packages suffixed with
>   -updates )
>
>   ---
>
>   **If you want to unsubscribe:** see
>   https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-
>   drivers-331-updates/+bug/1268257/+subscribe. You can also change your
>   settings so you don't get comments but do get notified when the bug is
>   solved - see https://askubuntu.com/questions/576523 for details.
>
>   **If you want to comment:** Please consider if you have something
>   meaningful to contribute to the 2500+ people who will get an email.
>
>   **If you are an Ubuntu developer:** thanks for looking into this! :D
>
>   ----
>
>   Nvidia kernel module failed to build on kernel 3.13.0-2
>   Yesterday when the new kernel was pushed, the dkms process failed.
>
>   ProblemType: Package
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
>   Package: nvidia-331-updates 331.20-0ubuntu9
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.12.0-7.15-generic 3.12.4
>   Uname: Linux 3.12.0-7-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.13.1-0ubuntu1
>   Architecture: amd64
>   DKMSKernelVersion: 3.13.0-2-generic
>   Date: Sun Jan 12 01:28:35 2014
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-11-03 (69 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64
> (20131016.1)
>   PackageVersion: 331.20-0ubuntu9
>   SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-331-updates
>   Title: nvidia-331-updates 331.20-0ubuntu9: nvidia-331-updates kernel
> module failed to build
>   UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2013-12-29 (13 days ago)
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
>
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/nvidia-drivers-ubuntu/+bug/1268257/+subscriptions
>



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