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[Sebastien Bacher <seb128@xxxxxxxxxx>]

that should work nowadays

** Changed in: unity
       Status: Triaged => Fix Released

** Changed in: unity (Ubuntu)
       Status: Triaged => Fix Released

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Title:
  Unity crashes when launched from a tty on NVidia hardware

Status in Unity:
  Fix Released
Status in unity package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Unity crashes in the closed nvidia driver if you try to run unity from
  a tty.

  To reproduce:
  1) On hardware w/ NVidia graphics + the closed NVidia driver, switch to a tty
  2) Run 'unity --advanced-debug' and follow the example here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Unity/FilingBugs#Getting_a_stack_trace
  3) Unity crashes

  This is reproducible on my system (Macbook Pro 3,1 NVidia GeForce
  8600M GT, nvidia-current 280.13-0ubuntu5

  See the attached unity.log for a backtrace

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  Package: unity 4.22.0-0ubuntu3
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,imgjpeg,decor,snap,imgpng,place,dbus,session,mousepoll,regex,commands,vpswitch,wall,neg,move,gnomecompat,resize,imgsvg,resizeinfo,text,animation,workarounds,expo,ezoom,staticswitcher,fade,scale,unityshell,scaleaddon]
  Date: Fri Oct  7 16:09:01 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Beta amd64 (20100901.1)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: unity
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-02 (35 days ago)
  --- 
  .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  280.13  Wed Jul 27 16:53:56 PDT 2011
   GCC version:  gcc version 4.6.1 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.1-9ubuntu3)
  .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
   
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,imgjpeg,decor,snap,imgpng,place,dbus,session,mousepoll,regex,commands,vpswitch,wall,neg,move,gnomecompat,resize,imgsvg,resizeinfo,text,animation,workarounds,expo,ezoom,staticswitcher,fade,scale,unityshell,scaleaddon]
  CompositorRunning: compiz
  DistUpgraded: Log time: 2011-09-02 09:45:42.465764
  DistroCodename: oneiric
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  DkmsStatus:
   nvidia-current, 280.13, 3.0.0-12-generic, x86_64: installed
   virtualbox, 4.1.2, 3.0.0-10-generic, x86_64: installed
   virtualbox, 4.1.2, 3.0.0-11-generic, x86_64: installed
   virtualbox, 4.1.2, 3.0.0-12-generic, x86_64: installed
  GraphicsCard:
   nVidia Corporation G84 [GeForce 8600M GT] [10de:0407] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
     Subsystem: Apple Computer Inc. Device [106b:00a0]
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Beta amd64 (20100901.1)
  JockeyStatus:
   xorg:nvidia_173 - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
   xorg:nvidia_173_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
   xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)
   xorg:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
  MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro3,1
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  Package: unity 4.22.0-0ubuntu3
  PackageArchitecture: amd64
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, user)
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-12-generic root=UUID=4b3d81ed-fb5d-4946-97c0-ec537e1bfa3f ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4
  Tags:  oneiric running-unity oneiric running-unity oneiric running-unity ubuntu compiz-0.9
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-02 (35 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
  XorgConf:
   Section "Device"
   	Identifier	"Default Device"
   	Option	"NoLogo"	"True"
   EndSection
  dmi.bios.date: 03/05/08
  dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: MBP31.88Z.0070.B07.0803051658
  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
  dmi.board.name: Mac-F4238BC8
  dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
  dmi.board.version: PVT
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset Tag#
  dmi.chassis.type: 2
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
  dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F4238BC8
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrMBP31.88Z.0070.B07.0803051658:bd03/05/08:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookPro3,1:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F4238BC8:rvrPVT:cvnAppleInc.:ct2:cvrMac-F4238BC8:
  dmi.product.name: MacBookPro3,1
  dmi.product.version: 1.0
  dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu3
  version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.26-1ubuntu1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.11-0ubuntu3
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.11-0ubuntu3
  version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
  version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu7
  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 2:2.15.901-1ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110411+8378443-1

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