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nvidia-prime package

  1. Bug #1291397
  2. Comment #16

Comment 16 for bug 1291397

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Dan Dascalescu (ddascalescu+launchpad) wrote :

I still see this crash on my Ubuntu 16.04.3 laptop (no external monitor connect), without any bumblebee installed.

$ unity-control-center
get chip id failed: -1 [13]
param: 4, val: 0
[intel_init_bufmgr:1193] Error initializing buffer manager.

(unity-control-center:1874): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_strsplit: assertion 'string != NULL' failed
Segmentation fault (core dumped)

NVidia binary driver 384.90

I ran `setsid unity` but that led to a complete mess: no window chrome or taskbar, Alt+Tab disabled, login loop etc.