On Mon, 2018-07-09 at 13:41 +0200, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > On 2018-07-06 14:17, Richard Levitte wrote: > > Package: xserver-xorg-video-nvidia > > Version: 390.67-2 > > it seems that a recent upgrade of nvidia-kernel-dkms and related > > packages broke my system. > > I cannot say what package this issue actually belongs with (help > > appreciated). > > We seem to have two issues here ... first > > > With kernel version 4.9.0, I have a different issue, the modules > > are not loadable, the reported > > error is "unknown rela relocatable: 4" (as I understand it, there's > > a relocation entry type > > that 4.9.0 doesn't understand). > > Try rebuilding the kernel module: > > apt-get install --reinstall nvidia-kernel-dkms > > The logfiles are in > /var/lib/dkms/nvidia-current/390.67/*/x86_64/log/make.log > > > I have currently no clue how to debug the second issue: > > > So fine, I upgrade to the latest kernel, 4.16.0, and this is > > when I get a screen that goes blank and a CPU fan that goes to max, > > and nothing else seems to > > happen. I also tried with the kernel 4.17.0, same result. The > > included Xorg.0.log is from > > the run with the latter, but it's exactly the same with 4.16.0. > > Is there anything reported in the kernel log at the time the module > gets > loaded? Needs root privileges to read ... > > > All in all, that makes my laptop pretty much unusable. > > > > The laptop is a Lenovo Y500, with a GeForce GT 650M (GK107). > > Andreas
This is a laptop - isn't it an optimus system? -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
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