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[Martin Pitt <martin.pitt@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Quackers [2011-11-25 16:49 -0000]:
> I could install oneiric again and then post the outputs you request
> if you think that might help.

Either from oneiric or a precise install would be fine. It should tell
me more about why it selects the 173 driver. Thanks!

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Title:
  Incorrect Nvidia driver installed by checking 3rd party box

Status in “jockey” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete
Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers-173” package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in “jockey” source package in Oneiric:
  Triaged
Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers-173” source package in Oneiric:
  Invalid
Status in “jockey” source package in Precise:
  Incomplete
Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers-173” source package in Precise:
  New

Bug description:
  During 11-10 install on checking the 3rd party programs box the Nvidia 173 driver is installed.
  However my graphics card uses the nvidia-current driver

  Nov 21 19:42:19 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:Could not open DriverDB cache /var/cache/jockey/driverdb-OpenPrintingDriverDB.cache: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/var/cache/jockey/driverdb-OpenPrintingDriverDB.cache'
  ...
  Nov 21 19:42:20 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_96 failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_96
  Nov 21 19:42:20 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_current failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_current
  Nov 21 19:42:20 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_173_updates failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_173_updates
  Nov 21 19:42:20 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_current_updates failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_current_updates
  Nov 21 19:42:20 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_173 failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_173
  Nov 21 19:42:20 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_96_updates failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_96_updates
  ...
  Nov 21 19:42:21 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_current failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_current
  Nov 21 19:42:21 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_173_updates failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_173_updates
  Nov 21 19:42:21 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_173 failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_173
  Nov 21 19:42:21 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_current_updates failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_current_updates
  Nov 21 19:42:21 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_current failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_current
  Nov 21 19:42:21 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_173_updates failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_173_updates
  Nov 21 19:42:21 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_173 failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_173
  Nov 21 19:42:21 ubuntu ubiquity: WARNING:root:modinfo for module nvidia_current_updates failed: ERROR: modinfo: could not find module nvidia_current_updates
  Nov 21 19:42:30 ubuntu ubiquity: Selecting previously unselected package patch.
  Nov 21 19:42:30 ubuntu ubiquity: (Reading database ...
  Nov 21 19:42:30 ubuntu ubiquity: 138193 files and directories currently installed.)
  ...
  Nov 21 19:42:32 ubuntu ubiquity: Selecting previously unselected package nvidia-173.
  Nov 21 19:42:32 ubuntu ubiquity: Unpacking nvidia-173 (from .../nvidia-173_173.14.30-0ubuntu8_i386.deb) ...

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
  Package: ubiquity (not installed)
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4
  Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Mon Oct 17 14:05:44 2011
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64 (20111012)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_GB:en
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: ubiquity
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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