nvidia-173 and nvidia-96 uninstallable on Precise
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NVIDIA Drivers Ubuntu |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Alberto Milone | ||
Precise |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Alberto Milone | ||
nvidia-graphics-drivers-173-updates (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Precise |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Alberto Milone | ||
nvidia-graphics-drivers-96 (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned | ||
Precise |
Fix Released
|
Medium
|
Alberto Milone |
Bug Description
Packages are available from the archive but uninstallable
# apt-get install nvidia-96 nvidia-173
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Some packages could not be installed. This may mean that you have
requested an impossible situation or if you are using the unstable
distribution that some required packages have not yet been created
or been moved out of Incoming.
The following information may help to resolve the situation:
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
nvidia-173 : Depends: xorg-video-abi-10 but it is not installable
nvidia-96 : Depends: xorg-video-abi-10 but it is not installable
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.
# apt-cache policy nvidia-96 nvidia-173
nvidia-96:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 96.43.20-0ubuntu6
Version table:
96.
500 http://
nvidia-173:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 173.14.30-0ubuntu11
Version table:
173.
500 http://
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: nvidia-173 (not installed)
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-18-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity.
ApportVersion: 1.94-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Tue Mar 6 14:26:34 2012
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: precise
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
virtualbox, 4.1.8, 3.2.0-17-generic, x86_64: installed
virtualbox, 4.1.8, 3.2.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
GraphicsCard:
Intel Corporation Core Processor Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:0046] (rev 18) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0456]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
Lsusb:
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 0c45:641d Microdia 1.3 MPixel Integrated Webcam
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron N4010
ProcEnviron:
TERM=xterm
LANG=en_US.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
SourcePackage: nvidia-
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 01/19/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A11
dmi.board.name: 021CN3
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.board.version: A11
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.
dmi.product.name: Inspiron N4010
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.30-1ubuntu1
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
tags: | added: regression-release |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-96 (Ubuntu Precise): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-96 (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu Precise): | |
assignee: | Canonical X.org (canonical-x) → Alberto Milone (albertomilone) |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu): | |
assignee: | Canonical X.org (canonical-x) → Alberto Milone (albertomilone) |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu): | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Released |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu Precise): | |
status: | Triaged → New |
status: | New → Confirmed |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173-updates (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173-updates (Ubuntu Precise): | |
status: | New → Triaged |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu Precise): | |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173-updates (Ubuntu Precise): | |
assignee: | nobody → Alberto Milone (albertomilone) |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173-updates (Ubuntu Precise): | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
tags: | added: verification-needed |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu Precise): | |
status: | Triaged → Fix Committed |
tags: |
added: verification-failed removed: verification-needed |
tags: |
added: verification-done removed: verification-failed |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173 (Ubuntu Precise): | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-173-updates (Ubuntu Precise): | |
status: | Fix Committed → Fix Released |
summary: |
- nvidia-96 and nvidia-173 uninstallable on Precise + nvidia-96 uninstallable on Precise |
summary: |
- nvidia-96 uninstallable on Precise + nvidia-173 and nvidia-96 uninstallable on Precise |
Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers-96 (Ubuntu Precise): | |
assignee: | nobody → Alberto Milone (albertomilone) |
importance: | Undecided → Medium |
tags: |
added: verification-done removed: verification-needed |
description: | updated |
tags: | added: quantal |
Changed in nvidia-drivers-ubuntu: | |
status: | New → Fix Released |
This is known. There currently is no release in the -96 or 173 series which is compatible with our X.org server.
X.org team, do you know if there ever will be? If not, we can just as well remove these versions from the archive.