Public bug reported: I installed the restricted Nvidia drivers 96 with the restricted drivers manager. After a reboot, the boot output says Loading Nvidia Module [FAILED]. I get dropped to a shell because X server fails to start.
ProblemType: Bug Architecture: i386 CurrentDmesg: [ 56.404026] eth0: no IPv6 routers present [ 66.059808] padlock: VIA PadLock not detected. Date: Tue Aug 18 23:04:07 2009 DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 004 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 003 Device 002: ID 046d:c025 Logitech, Inc. MX500 Optical Mouse Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub MachineType: ASUS A7V8X-MX SE Package: nvidia-96-kernel-source 96.43.10-0ubuntu1 ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-6-generic root=UUID=0364fa77-0028-4fa4-8017-3217f7179e64 ro quiet splash ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-6.25-generic RelatedPackageVersions: xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu5 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.5-1ubuntu1 libdrm2 2.4.12-1ubuntu1 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.8.0-0ubuntu2 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090629.f39cafc5-0ubuntu6 SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers-96 Uname: Linux 2.6.31-6-generic i686 Xrandr: Error: command ['xrandr', '--verbose'] failed with exit code 1: Can't open display dmi.bios.date: 09/24/2004 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD dmi.bios.version: ASUS A7V8X-MX SE ACPI BIOS Revision 1007-001 dmi.board.name: A7V8X-MX SE dmi.board.vendor: ASUS dmi.board.version: 1.03 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 123456789000 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUS dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvrASUSA7V8X-MXSEACPIBIOSRevision1007-001:bd09/24/2004:svnASUS:pnA7V8X-MXSE:pvr1.03:rvnASUS:rnA7V8X-MXSE:rvr1.03:cvnASUS:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: A7V8X-MX SE dmi.product.version: 1.03 dmi.sys.vendor: ASUS fglrx: Not loaded glxinfo: Error: command ['glxinfo'] failed with exit code 255: Error: unable to open display setxkbmap: Error: command ['setxkbmap', '-print'] failed with exit code 255: Cannot open display "default display" system: distro: Ubuntu architecture: i686kernel: 2.6.31-6-generic xdpyinfo: Error: command ['xdpyinfo'] failed with exit code 1: xdpyinfo: unable to open display "". xkbcomp: Error: command ['xkbcomp', ':0', '-w0', '-'] failed with exit code 1: Error: Cannot open display ":0" Exiting ** Affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers-96 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug i386 -- [Karmic] [regression] nvidia module 96 fails to load https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/415718 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs