Nope. I’ve done both and issue remains :/
One thing…
grep modeset /etc/modprobe.d/* /lib/modprobe.d/*
/lib/modprobe.d/nvidia-kms.conf:# Set value to 0 to disable modesetting
/lib/modprobe.d/nvidia-kms.conf:options nvidia-drm modeset=1
i had a similar issue with my previous PC, you guys helped me and the issue was resolved changing modeset to 0. Should i give it a try?
Hi again!
I’ve tried what i said in previous comment but everything is the same (PC freezes after login).
Any more ideas?
Cheers
Can you please create a new, empty user profile and check if you can log into that to rule out any side effects?
unfortunately it happens exactly the same…
Taking your previous strange dkms failure into account, I think you should consider a clean reinstall of the OS. Last try before could be a downgrade to the 418 driver to rule out some odd and unlikely driver bug.
Should i / can i download the driver from nvidia website?
Don’t use the .run installer, try to pull it from the ppa:
sudo apt install nvidia-driver-418
Hmm…
2019-08-23 16:34:02 joseph@jps ~ sudo apt install nvidia-driver-418
[sudo] password for joseph:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
nvidia-driver-418 is already the newest version (430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1).
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 82 not upgraded.
nvidia-driver-418 is already the newest version (430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1).
This is strange, no?
This is because 430 is and update to 418. I’m not really sure about downgrading and preventing update, maybe first purge the driver and then block 430:
sudo apt purge nvidia-*
sudo apt-mark hold nvidia-driver-430
sudo apt install nvidia-driver-418
sudo apt purge nvidia-*
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package nvidia-bug-report-20190806_1537.log.gz
E: Couldn't find any package by glob 'nvidia-bug-report-20190806_1537.log.gz'
E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'nvidia-bug-report-20190806_1537.log.gz'
E: Unable to locate package nvidia-bug-report-20190807_0919.log.gz
E: Couldn't find any package by glob 'nvidia-bug-report-20190807_0919.log.gz'
E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'nvidia-bug-report-20190807_0919.log.gz'
E: Unable to locate package nvidia-bug-report.log.gz
E: Couldn't find any package by glob 'nvidia-bug-report.log.gz'
E: Couldn't find any package by regex 'nvidia-bug-report.log.gz'
sudo apt-mark hold nvidia-driver-430
nvidia-driver-430 set on hold.
sudo apt install nvidia-driver-418
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
nvidia-driver-418 is already the newest version (430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1).
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 82 not upgraded.
So, it seems everything is the same :P
Another thing, when i enter Software and Updates > Aditional Drivers it only shows 430, but i think it should show more (390, 396, 410, 415, 418)
I’ve tried re-add the ppa, but everything is the same
Please re-run it in an empty directory or remove the nvidia-bug-reports (rm nvidia-*) beforehand.
I’ve done it, but the 2nd and 3rd outputs are the same. But its strange that it does not remove anything with nvidia-*
sudo apt list --installed | grep nvidia-
libnvidia-cfg1-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
libnvidia-common-430/bionic,bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 all [installed,automatic]
libnvidia-compute-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
libnvidia-decode-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
libnvidia-encode-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
libnvidia-fbc1-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
libnvidia-gl-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
libnvidia-ifr1-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
nvidia-compute-utils-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
nvidia-dkms-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
nvidia-driver-418/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed]
nvidia-driver-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed]
nvidia-kernel-common-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed]
nvidia-kernel-source-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
nvidia-prime/bionic-updates,bionic-updates,now 0.8.8.2 all [installed,automatic]
nvidia-settings/bionic,now 418.56-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
nvidia-utils-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed]
xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-430/bionic,now 430.40-0ubuntu0~gpu18.04.1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
I’m going to try that via tty
sudo apt-mark unhold nvidia-driver-430
sudo apt purge nvidia-*
sudo apt install nvidia-driver-418
Via tty was exactly the same. I’ve found that sudo apt purge nvidia* did not work but sudo apt purge “nvidia*” did work (???)
So i’ve done this:
sudo apt remove “nvidia*”
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
dkms libnvidia-cfg1-430 libnvidia-common-430 libnvidia-compute-430 libnvidia-compute-430:i386 libnvidia-decode-430 libnvidia-decode-430:i386 libnvidia-encode-430 libnvidia-encode-430:i386 libnvidia-fbc1-430
libnvidia-fbc1-430:i386 libnvidia-gl-430 libnvidia-gl-430:i386 libnvidia-ifr1-430 libnvidia-ifr1-430:i386 libxnvctrl0 pkg-config screen-resolution-extra xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-430
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
The following packages will be REMOVED:
nvidia-compute-utils-430 nvidia-dkms-430 nvidia-driver-430 nvidia-kernel-common-430 nvidia-kernel-source-430 nvidia-prime nvidia-settings nvidia-utils-430
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 8 to remove and 82 not upgraded.
After this operation, 38,6 MB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
(Reading database ... 430644 files and directories currently installed.)
Removing nvidia-driver-430 (430.26-0ubuntu0.18.04.2) ...
Removing nvidia-compute-utils-430 (430.26-0ubuntu0.18.04.2) ...
Removing nvidia-dkms-430 (430.26-0ubuntu0.18.04.2) ...
Removing all DKMS Modules
Done.
INFO:Disable nvidia
DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/ubuntu-drivers-common/quirks/lenovo_thinkpad
DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/ubuntu-drivers-common/quirks/dell_latitude
DEBUG:Parsing /usr/share/ubuntu-drivers-common/quirks/put_your_quirks_here
update-initramfs: deferring update (trigger activated)
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Removing nvidia-utils-430 (430.26-0ubuntu0.18.04.2) ...
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sudo apt autoremove
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following packages will be REMOVED:
dkms libnvidia-cfg1-430 libnvidia-common-430 libnvidia-compute-430 libnvidia-compute-430:i386 libnvidia-decode-430 libnvidia-decode-430:i386 libnvidia-encode-430 libnvidia-encode-430:i386 libnvidia-fbc1-430
libnvidia-fbc1-430:i386 libnvidia-gl-430 libnvidia-gl-430:i386 libnvidia-ifr1-430 libnvidia-ifr1-430:i386 libxnvctrl0 pkg-config screen-resolution-extra xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-430
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 19 to remove and 82 not upgraded.
After this operation, 464 MB disk space will be freed.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
(Reading database ... 430146 files and directories currently installed.)
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sudo apt install nvidia-driver-418
Reading package lists... Done
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The following additional packages will be installed:
dkms libnvidia-cfg1-430 libnvidia-common-430 libnvidia-compute-430 libnvidia-compute-430:i386 libnvidia-decode-430 libnvidia-decode-430:i386 libnvidia-encode-430 libnvidia-encode-430:i386 libnvidia-fbc1-430
libnvidia-fbc1-430:i386 libnvidia-gl-430 libnvidia-gl-430:i386 libnvidia-ifr1-430 libnvidia-ifr1-430:i386 libxnvctrl0 nvidia-compute-utils-430 nvidia-dkms-430 nvidia-driver-430 nvidia-kernel-common-430
nvidia-kernel-source-430 nvidia-prime nvidia-settings nvidia-utils-430 pkg-config screen-resolution-extra xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-430
Suggested packages:
menu
The following NEW packages will be installed:
dkms libnvidia-cfg1-430 libnvidia-common-430 libnvidia-compute-430 libnvidia-compute-430:i386 libnvidia-decode-430 libnvidia-decode-430:i386 libnvidia-encode-430 libnvidia-encode-430:i386 libnvidia-fbc1-430
libnvidia-fbc1-430:i386 libnvidia-gl-430 libnvidia-gl-430:i386 libnvidia-ifr1-430 libnvidia-ifr1-430:i386 libxnvctrl0 nvidia-compute-utils-430 nvidia-dkms-430 nvidia-driver-418 nvidia-driver-430
nvidia-kernel-common-430 nvidia-kernel-source-430 nvidia-prime nvidia-settings nvidia-utils-430 pkg-config screen-resolution-extra xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-430
0 upgraded, 28 newly installed, 0 to remove and 82 not upgraded.
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But guess what? Everything is the same xD I’m condemned!
does it work if you purge and install by explicit package name, i.e.
sudo apt install nvidia-driver-418_418.56-0ubuntu0
Forget about it, I forgot you’re running kernel 5.2, only driver 430 works with that. Just reinstall the OS.
It does not let me install like that. Here are the possibilites:
sudo apt install nvidia-
nvidia-304 nvidia-352-dev nvidia-compute-utils-430 nvidia-headless-430 nvidia-libopencl1-340-updates nvidia-opencl-icd-352
nvidia-304-dev nvidia-352-updates nvidia-cuda-dev nvidia-headless-no-dkms-390 nvidia-libopencl1-346 nvidia-opencl-icd-352-updates
nvidia-304-updates nvidia-352-updates-dev nvidia-cuda-doc nvidia-headless-no-dkms-410 nvidia-libopencl1-346-updates nvidia-opencl-icd-361
nvidia-304-updates-dev nvidia-361 nvidia-cuda-gdb nvidia-headless-no-dkms-415 nvidia-libopencl1-352 nvidia-opencl-icd-361-updates
nvidia-331 nvidia-361-dev nvidia-cuda-toolkit nvidia-headless-no-dkms-418 nvidia-libopencl1-352-updates nvidia-opencl-icd-367
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nvidia-331-updates-uvm nvidia-367-dev nvidia-dkms-410 nvidia-kernel-common-415 nvidia-libopencl1-375 nvidia-profiler
nvidia-331-uvm nvidia-375 nvidia-dkms-415 nvidia-kernel-common-418 nvidia-libopencl1-384 nvidia-settings
nvidia-340 nvidia-375-dev nvidia-dkms-418 nvidia-kernel-common-430 nvidia-modprobe nvidia-utils-390
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nvidia-340-updates-dev nvidia-cg-dev nvidia-driver-410 nvidia-kernel-source-415 nvidia-opencl-icd-304 nvidia-utils-418
nvidia-340-updates-uvm nvidia-cg-doc nvidia-driver-415 nvidia-kernel-source-418 nvidia-opencl-icd-304-updates nvidia-utils-430
nvidia-340-uvm nvidia-cg-toolkit nvidia-driver-418 nvidia-kernel-source-430 nvidia-opencl-icd-331 nvidia-visual-profiler
nvidia-346 nvidia-common nvidia-driver-430 nvidia-libopencl1-304 nvidia-opencl-icd-331-updates
nvidia-346-dev nvidia-compute-utils-390 nvidia-headless-390 nvidia-libopencl1-304-updates nvidia-opencl-icd-340
nvidia-346-updates nvidia-compute-utils-410 nvidia-headless-410 nvidia-libopencl1-331 nvidia-opencl-icd-340-updates
nvidia-346-updates-dev nvidia-compute-utils-415 nvidia-headless-415 nvidia-libopencl1-331-updates nvidia-opencl-icd-346
nvidia-352 nvidia-compute-utils-418 nvidia-headless-418 nvidia-libopencl1-340 nvidia-opencl-icd-346-updates
Ok :D
Thank you very much for your efforts, i think im going to postprone that a bit, but after i’ve done i come back here to give feedback.
Thanks again!!!
Hi again!
Yep, i’ve reinstalled the OS and everything is fine now :P
One thing i’ve noticed is that the driver present in Software and Drivers is proprietary and not open source as i had before.
So,
- the current driver is the one in the screenshot,
- if i enter Nvidia Settings i do have all settings now (when nvidia is selected, ofc)
- my battery lasts 3~4 hours with nvidia selected.
Thank again for all the help!
Cheers