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Re: problems with janitor script

 

Hi Mike,

apt-get install jockey-gtk

gives

jockey-gtk is already newest version.

Thanks, Tobias.

On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:29 PM, Mike <michael.huettemann@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Try
>
>  apt-get install jockey-gtk
>
> if using Gnome or try
>
>  apt-get install jockey-kde
>
> if using KDE.
>
> HTH
> Mike
>
> 2009/12/3 Tobias Beck <tobiasbeck@xxxxxxxxx>:
> > Dear Raphael, dear Vaio List,
> >
> > First of all, thank you for providing the janitor script and all the
> other
> > helpful resources.
> >
> > I have a Z21MN_B Vaio with Ubuntu 2.6.31-14 installed. When running the
> > janitor script, I get the following error during the installation of the
> > nVidia driver:
> >
> >>>>snip
> >>check the "nvidia driver"
> >>    - no nVidia driver installed
> >>  Everything seems to be present and on its place. Beginn installing
> nVidia
> >> driver? ([y]es or [n]o) [yes]:
> >>/usr/local/bin/sony-VGN-Zseries-janitor: line 363: jockey_script: command
> >> not found (I use the German Ubuntu, therefore it is really 'Kommando
> nicht
> >> gefunden.')
> >
> > It continues after that with
> >
> >>check the "nvidia driver"
> >>     - no nVidia driver installed
> >>   Everything seems to be present and on its place. Beginn installing
> >> nVidia driver? ([y]es or [n]o) [yes]:
> >>>>snip
> >
> > See also attached log file.
> >
> > lspci gives
> >
> >>00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series
> >> Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 07)
> >>01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation G98 [GeForce 9300M
> >> GS] (rev ff)
> >
> > It seems to me that the nVidia driver/card is not recognised. Rerunning
> the
> > script and rebooting (i.e. shutting off and switching on the computer)
> > several times does not help. The stamina LED lights up after booting into
> > Ubuntu (right after the mouse pointer can be seen for the first time).
> > Cold-switching it to 'speed' does not make any difference.
> >
> > I have now also freshly installed Ubuntu from CD (since I had tried a few
> > things before coming across the janitor script), but still the same
> problem.
> >
> > Any help is greatly appreciated!
> >
> > Best wishes, Tobias.
> >
> >
> >
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Tobias Beck
Dept. Structural Chemistry
Georg-August University Goettingen
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