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[Bug 436037] Re: nvidia restricted drivers 170 and 185 module dont get loaded by kernel and cause gdm not to load

 

** Description changed:

  Binary package hint: x11-xserver-utils
  
  1)Ubuntu karmic 9.10
  2)nvidia-glx-185
  3)nvidia graphics to be enabled, to improve the appearance of the desktop and allow desktop effects to be enabled.
  4)When I try to install the restricted drivers for my nvidia geforce 8400gs, on reboot gdm doesn't load and the nvidia kernel module doesn't load.
  
  xorg.0.log:
  
  X.Org X Server 1.6.3
  Release Date: 2009-7-31
  X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
  Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.24-23-server i686 Ubuntu
  Current Operating System: Linux steve-desktop 2.6.31-10-generic #35-Ubuntu SMP Tue Sep 22 17:33:42 UTC 2009 i686
  Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-10-generic root=UUID=2e3ec786-0d5a-43d9-ad3e-9922c7a05d7a ro quiet splash
  Build Date: 08 September 2009  11:15:47PM
  xorg-server 2:1.6.3-1ubuntu6 (buildd@rothera.buildd) 
  	Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
  	to make sure that you have the latest version.
  Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
  	(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
  	(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
  (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Thu Sep 24 15:01:37 2009
  (==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
  (==) ServerLayout "Layout0"
  (**) |-->Screen "Screen0" (0)
  (**) |   |-->Monitor "Monitor0"
  (**) |   |-->Device "Device0"
  (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard0"
  (**) |-->Input Device "Mouse0"
  (==) Automatically adding devices
  (==) Automatically enabling devices
  (WW) The directory "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic" does not exist.
  	Entry deleted from font path.
  (==) FontPath set to:
  	/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc,
  	/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled,
  	/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled,
  	/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1,
  	/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi,
  	/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi,
  	/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType,
  	built-ins
  (==) ModulePath set to "/usr/lib/xorg/modules"
  (WW) AllowEmptyInput is on, devices using drivers 'kbd', 'mouse' or 'vmmouse' will be disabled.
  (WW) Disabling Keyboard0
  (WW) Disabling Mouse0
  (II) Loader magic: 0x1fbc0
  (II) Module ABI versions:
  	X.Org ANSI C Emulation: 0.4
  	X.Org Video Driver: 5.0
  	X.Org XInput driver : 4.0
  	X.Org Server Extension : 2.0
  (II) Loader running on linux
  (--) using VT number 7
  
  (--) PCI:*(0:2:0:0) 10de:06e4:1043:8265 nVidia Corporation G98 [GeForce 8400 GS] rev 161, Mem @ 0xee000000/16777216, 0xd0000000/268435456, 0xec000000/33554432, I/O @ 0x0000dc80/128, BIOS @ 0x????????/131072
  (--) PCI: (0:5:7:0) 1002:515e:1028:01df ATI Technologies Inc ES1000 rev 2, Mem @ 0xe0000000/134217728, 0xebdf0000/65536, I/O @ 0x0000cc00/256, BIOS @ 0x????????/131072
  (II) Open ACPI successful (/var/run/acpid.socket)
  (II) System resource ranges:
  	[0] -1	0	0xffffffff - 0xffffffff (0x1) MX[b]
  	[1] -1	0	0x000f0000 - 0x000fffff (0x10000) MX[b]
  	[2] -1	0	0x000c0000 - 0x000effff (0x30000) MX[b]
  	[3] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x0009ffff (0xa0000) MX[b]
  	[4] -1	0	0x0000ffff - 0x0000ffff (0x1) IX[b]
  	[5] -1	0	0x00000000 - 0x00000000 (0x1) IX[b]
  (II) LoadModule: "extmod"
  (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libextmod.so
  (II) Module extmod: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
  	compiled for 1.6.3, module version = 1.0.0
  	Module class: X.Org Server Extension
  	ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 2.0
  (II) Loading extension MIT-SCREEN-SAVER
  (II) Loading extension XFree86-VidModeExtension
  (II) Loading extension XFree86-DGA
  (II) Loading extension DPMS
  (II) Loading extension XVideo
  (II) Loading extension XVideo-MotionCompensation
  (II) Loading extension X-Resource
  (II) LoadModule: "dbe"
  (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libdbe.so
  (II) Module dbe: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
  	compiled for 1.6.3, module version = 1.0.0
  	Module class: X.Org Server Extension
  	ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 2.0
  (II) Loading extension DOUBLE-BUFFER
  (II) LoadModule: "glx"
  (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libglx.so
  (II) Module glx: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
  	compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.0
  	Module class: X.Org Server Extension
  (II) NVIDIA GLX Module  190.32  Wed Sep  2 03:45:45 PDT 2009
  (II) Loading extension GLX
  (II) LoadModule: "record"
  (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//librecord.so
  (II) Module record: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
  	compiled for 1.6.3, module version = 1.13.0
  	Module class: X.Org Server Extension
  	ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 2.0
  (II) Loading extension RECORD
  (II) LoadModule: "dri"
  (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libdri.so
  (II) Module dri: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
  	compiled for 1.6.3, module version = 1.0.0
  	ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 2.0
  (II) Loading extension XFree86-DRI
  (II) LoadModule: "dri2"
  (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/extensions//libdri2.so
  (II) Module dri2: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
  	compiled for 1.6.3, module version = 1.1.0
  	ABI class: X.Org Server Extension, version 2.0
  (II) Loading extension DRI2
  (II) LoadModule: "nvidia"
  (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//nvidia_drv.so
  (II) Module nvidia: vendor="NVIDIA Corporation"
  	compiled for 4.0.2, module version = 1.0.0
  	Module class: X.Org Video Driver
  (EE) NVIDIA: Failed to load the NVIDIA kernel module. Please check your
  (EE) NVIDIA:     system's kernel log for additional error messages.
  (II) UnloadModule: "nvidia"
  (II) Unloading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers//nvidia_drv.so
  (EE) Failed to load module "nvidia" (module-specific error, 0)
  (EE) No drivers available.
  
  Fatal server error:
  no screens found
  
  Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support 
  	 at http://wiki.x.org
   for help. 
  Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional information.
  
   ddxSigGiveUp: Closing log
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  Architecture: i386
  CheckboxCommand: xrandr_cycle
  CheckboxTest: xrandr_cycle
  Date: Thu Sep 24 17:31:30 2009
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
  MachineType: Dell Inc. PowerEdge SC440
  Package: x11-xserver-utils 7.4+2ubuntu3
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-10-generic root=UUID=2e3ec786-0d5a-43d9-ad3e-9922c7a05d7a ro quiet splash
  ProcEnviron:
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-10.35-generic
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu5
   libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6.0~git20090817.7c422387-0ubuntu5
   libdrm2 2.4.13-1ubuntu1
   xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.8.1-1ubuntu1
   xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090825.fc74e119-0ubuntu2
  SourcePackage: x11-xserver-utils
  Tags: checkbox-bug
  Uname: Linux 2.6.31-10-generic i686
  dmi.bios.date: 09/04/2007
  dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 1.5.0
  dmi.board.name: 0NY776
  dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.chassis.type: 7
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvr1.5.0:bd09/04/2007:svnDellInc.:pnPowerEdgeSC440:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0NY776:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct7:cvr:
  dmi.product.name: PowerEdge SC440
  dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
  fglrx: Not loaded
  system:
   distro:             Ubuntu
   architecture:       i686kernel:             2.6.31-10-generic
+ 
+ [lspci]
+ 02:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: nVidia Corporation G98 [GeForce 8400 GS] [10de:06e4] (rev a1)
+     	Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8265]
+ 05:07.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc ES1000 [1002:515e] (rev 02)
+     	Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:01df]

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nvidia restricted drivers 170 and 185 module dont get loaded by kernel and cause gdm not to load
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/436037
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