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Re: Status update on proprietary drivers in Lucid

 

On 16 February 2010 18:17, Ron Rhodes <owdronrhodes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Alberto Milone wrote:
>> On 16 February 2010 15:56, Ron Rhodes <owdronrhodes@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Following the above instructions to activate the recommended nvidia
>>> driver after Jockey failure (see bug #520573} doesn't work for me so I
>>> will only be reporting a failed Installation!
>>> I would appreciate any help or advice.
>>>
>>> Owdronrhodes
>>>
>>
>> Hi Ron,
>>
>> That bug report seems to be a duplicate of bug #518879 and I'm working
>> on it. Thanks for bringing it to my attention.
>>
>> As regards your problems with the manual installation I would like to
>> see the output of the following commands:
>> 1) ldconfig -p | grep GL
>> 2) update-alternatives --display gl_conf
>>
>> Regards,
>>
> Hello Alberto,
>
> Thanks for your prompt reply. The downloads you requested are at:
> ubuntu.pastebin.com/m572186f4
>
> Regards
>
> Ron
>

You're still using the GL libraries provided by Mesa (instead of
Nvidia). You will only have to follow step 3 from my first email and
restart your computer.

Regards,

-- 
Alberto Milone
Sustaining Engineer (system)
Foundations Team
Canonical OEM Services



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