Public bug reported: Can't install proprietary NVIDIA driver 340.107 X uses software rendering rather than hardware
ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu3.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-178.208-generic 4.4.217 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-178-generic x86_64 .tmp.unity_support_test.1: ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.23 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true Date: Mon May 11 18:41:34 2020 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: xenial DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: bbswitch, 0.8, 4.4.0-178-generic, x86_64: installed virtualbox, 5.1.38, 4.4.0-148-generic, x86_64: installed virtualbox, 5.1.38, 4.4.0-178-generic, x86_64: installed virtualbox, 5.1.38, 4.4.0-98-generic, x86_64: installed ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical GraphicsCard: NVIDIA Corporation GT216M [GeForce GT 240M] [10de:0a34] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: NVIDIA Corporation GT216M [GeForce GT 240M] [10de:0688] InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-18 (965 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719) MachineType: Acer Aspire Z5610 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=nl_BE:nl PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=nl_BE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-178-generic root=UUID=398c17c4-3b3b-4a56-92f8-6f6a37b9eee1 ro nomodeset quiet splash vt.handoff=7 Renderer: Software SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 01/19/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix dmi.bios.version: P01-B2L dmi.board.name: Aspire Z5610 dmi.board.vendor: Acer dmi.chassis.type: 13 dmi.chassis.vendor: Acer dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenix:bvrP01-B2L:bd01/19/2010:svnAcer:pnAspireZ5610:pvr:rvnAcer:rnAspireZ5610:rvr:cvnAcer:ct13:cvr: dmi.product.name: Aspire Z5610 dmi.sys.vendor: Acer version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.3+16.04.20180221-0ubuntu1 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.91-2~16.04.1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~16.04.1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~16.04.1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.8 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.1-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.0-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160325-1ubuntu1.2 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-1build2 xserver.bootTime: Mon May 11 18:16:46 2020 xserver.configfile: default xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.outputs: xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.8 ** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 possible-manual-nvidia-install ubuntu xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1878050 Title: Nvidia GT 240m gives problems To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1878050/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs