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[Bug 901433] [NEW] Compiz crashes when using nvidia-settings 12.04 64bit Alpha 1

 

Public bug reported:

Downloaded the nvidia driver from Additional Drivers and ran nvidia-
settings. I was trying to set up Twinview, but compiz crashes when I hit
Apply, and screens become unusable.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: compiz 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu8
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-3.8-generic 3.2.0-rc4
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-3-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
 NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module  285.05.09  Fri Sep 23 17:31:57 PDT 2011
 GCC version:  gcc version 4.6.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.2-5ubuntu1)
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:
 
ApportVersion: 1.90-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,snap,resize,compiztoolbox,move,regex,mousepoll,imgpng,gnomecompat,wall,grid,place,unitymtgrabhandles,vpswitch,animation,session,workarounds,fade,expo,scale,ezoom,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Wed Dec  7 16:05:04 2011
DistUpgraded: Log time: 2011-12-07 15:34:17.397251
DistroCodename: precise
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus: nvidia-current-updates, 285.05.09, 3.2.0-3-generic, x86_64: installed
GraphicsCard:
 nVidia Corporation GF108 [GeForce GT 430] [10de:0de1] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Giga-byte Technology Device [1458:3505]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha amd64 (20111129.1)
JockeyStatus:
 xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
 xorg:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-890GPA-UD3H
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-3-generic root=UUID=2943b9c3-5d2f-4324-87d6-ee728b9f4e06 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: compiz
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-12-07 (0 days ago)
XorgConf:
 Section "Device"
 	Identifier	"Default Device"
 	Option	"NoLogo"	"True"
 EndSection
dmi.bios.date: 03/08/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F4
dmi.board.name: GA-890GPA-UD3H
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF4:bd03/08/2011:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnGA-890GPA-UD3H:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnGA-890GPA-UD3H:rvr:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: GA-890GPA-UD3H
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu8
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.27-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.11-0ubuntu4
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.11-0ubuntu4
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.10.4-1ubuntu5
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.6.0-1ubuntu13
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20110811.g93fc084-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.15.901-1ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110411+8378443-1

** Affects: compiz (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 precise reproducible running-unity ubuntu

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