Already having installed version 470 through the builtin ubuntu driver manager (this one worked fine), I tried switching to another version (460). From this point on, any driver seems to fail to load.
Things I tried so far:
- Ensured secure boot is off.
- Reinstalled 470 from the driver manager.
- Reinstalled with
apt-get install nvidia-driver-460
. - Reinstalled from .run file, downloaded from website.
- Tried
apt purge *nvidia*
to remove all nvidia packages.
…leading up to the same result every time, which is that the driver seems to be installed correctly but fails to load (also version 470).
Some terminal output:
$ uname -r
5.11.0-46-generic
$ lspci -v | grep VGA
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation GK104 [GeForce GTX 760 OEM] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
$ dpkg -l | grep nvidia
ii libnvidia-cfg1-460:amd64 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA binary OpenGL/GLX configuration library
ii libnvidia-common-460 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 all Shared files used by the NVIDIA libraries
rc libnvidia-compute-390:i386 390.144-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 i386 NVIDIA libcompute package
ii libnvidia-compute-460:amd64 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA libcompute package
ii libnvidia-compute-460:i386 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 i386 NVIDIA libcompute package
ii libnvidia-decode-460:amd64 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA Video Decoding runtime libraries
ii libnvidia-decode-460:i386 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 i386 NVIDIA Video Decoding runtime libraries
ii libnvidia-encode-460:amd64 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVENC Video Encoding runtime library
ii libnvidia-encode-460:i386 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 i386 NVENC Video Encoding runtime library
ii libnvidia-extra-460:amd64 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 Extra libraries for the NVIDIA driver
ii libnvidia-fbc1-460:amd64 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA OpenGL-based Framebuffer Capture runtime library
ii libnvidia-fbc1-460:i386 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 i386 NVIDIA OpenGL-based Framebuffer Capture runtime library
ii libnvidia-gl-460:amd64 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA OpenGL/GLX/EGL/GLES GLVND libraries and Vulkan ICD
ii libnvidia-gl-460:i386 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 i386 NVIDIA OpenGL/GLX/EGL/GLES GLVND libraries and Vulkan ICD
ii libnvidia-ifr1-460:amd64 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA OpenGL-based Inband Frame Readback runtime library
ii libnvidia-ifr1-460:i386 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 i386 NVIDIA OpenGL-based Inband Frame Readback runtime library
ii nvidia-compute-utils-460 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA compute utilities
ii nvidia-dkms-460 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA DKMS package
ii nvidia-driver-460 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA driver metapackage
ii nvidia-kernel-common-460 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 Shared files used with the kernel module
ii nvidia-kernel-source-460 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA kernel source package
ii nvidia-prime 0.8.16~0.20.04.1 all Tools to enable NVIDIA's Prime
ii nvidia-settings 470.57.01-0ubuntu0.20.04.2 amd64 Tool for configuring the NVIDIA graphics driver
ii nvidia-utils-460 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA driver support binaries
ii screen-resolution-extra 0.18build1 all Extension for the nvidia-settings control panel
ii xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-460 460.91.03-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 amd64 NVIDIA binary Xorg driver
$ nvidia-settings
ERROR: NVIDIA driver is not loaded
ERROR: Unable to load info from any available system
(nvidia-settings:3804): GLib-GObject-CRITICAL **: 19:41:07.210: g_object_unref: assertion 'G_IS_OBJECT (object)' failed
** Message: 19:41:07.213: PRIME: No offloading required. Abort
** Message: 19:41:07.213: PRIME: is it supported? no
Any help would be appreciated!
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