[mythtv-users] Mythbuntu 16.04 ISO testing

Mike Bibbings mike.bibbings at gmail.com
Mon Apr 18 17:42:40 UTC 2016


On 18/04/16 17:26, Thomas Mashos wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Would it be possible to get someone with physical hardware that has an 
> nVidia card to test the 16.04 ISO? (can be downloaded from 
> http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/mythbuntu/daily-live/current/ )
>
> We're getting reports that the nVidia driver isn't installing during 
> the OS install, and need to gather some logs as to why.
>
> Some instructions for how to do the install and gather the logs
>
>  1. Boot live disk
>  2. At menu select to try mythbuntu without installing
>  3. Right click desktop and open terminal
>  4. Run 'ubiquity -d'
>  5. Install as normal, notes:
>      1. make sure to pick nvidia driver
>      2. Enter a password you don't care about being public (it will be
>         in debug logs)
>  6. After install finishes, reboot and see if it's using the
>     proprietary nvidia driver.
>  7. If it's not, please file a bug like this: #ubuntu-bug ubiquity
>     That will collect all the installation logs.
>  8. Please share the bug number (we'll need to re-assign it to the
>     proper package).
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Thomas
>
> -- 
> Thomas Mashos
>
>
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Thomas,

Just tried amd64 install, it gives Nouveau as the driver when I 
requested Nvidia.

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1571781

Mike

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