NVIDIA driver post-release updates version fails to install

Bug #841462 reported by Tesselode
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
jockey (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Alberto Milone
nvidia-common (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Alberto Milone

Bug Description

The driver listed in jockey as "NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (post-release updates) (version current-updates)" fails to install. The "version current" driver (which is recommended) installs correctly.

Robert Roth (evfool)
affects: ubuntu → jockey (Ubuntu)
Changed in jockey (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
Changed in nvidia-common (Ubuntu):
status: New → Triaged
Changed in jockey (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
Changed in nvidia-common (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Medium
assignee: nobody → Alberto Milone (albertomilone)
Changed in jockey (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Alberto Milone (albertomilone)
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package nvidia-common - 1:0.2.35

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nvidia-common (1:0.2.35) oneiric; urgency=low

  * NvidiaDetector/alternatives.py:
    - Return the correct alternative when dealing with "updates"
      driver flavours in get_alternative_by_name(). This allows
      Jockey to correctly detect the alternatives provided by
      different drivers (LP: #841462).
 -- Alberto Milone <email address hidden> Wed, 07 Sep 2011 10:59:20 +0200

Changed in nvidia-common (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package jockey - 0.9.4-0ubuntu6

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jockey (0.9.4-0ubuntu6) oneiric; urgency=low

  * data/handlers/{fglrx,nvidia}.py:
    - Pass the correct kernel module name when dealing with updates flavours
      (LP: #841462).
 -- Alberto Milone <email address hidden> Wed, 07 Sep 2011 12:07:50 +0200

Changed in jockey (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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