[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1559576] Re: Ubuntu GNOME boots to black screen when using proprietary Nvidia drivers on a laptop with Optimus

2016-06-01 Thread Crystal Paladin
blacklisting noveau doesn't sound like a good idea... when anything goes berserk with my graphics driver, I always revert to noveau and things will be come stable (though not perfect) but everything will atleast work... abandoning noveau might leave you in between a rock and a hardplace -- You r

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1559576] Re: Ubuntu GNOME boots to black screen when using proprietary Nvidia drivers on a laptop with Optimus

2016-05-08 Thread Crystal Paladin
Even after installing proprietary,tested nvidia drivers for gforce 630M, this issue pops up... as of now, did a sudo apt-get remove nvidia* till this issue is fixed, I'm not gonna update my nvidia drivers currently running on noveau -- You received this bug notification because you are a memb

[Kernel-packages] [Bug 1559576] Re: Ubuntu GNOME boots to black screen when using proprietary Nvidia drivers on a laptop with Optimus

2016-05-08 Thread Crystal Paladin
I hope we need not "apt-get remove --purge". "purge" is not necessary as the issue might be with gdm alone and the next time we choose the nvidia drivers, it'll use the one already downloaded instead of downloading it once again -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ke