Bug#685049: nvidia-settings not working with 173xx legacy

Garjola garjola at garjola.net
Thu Aug 16 05:49:32 UTC 2012


Package: nvidia-settings
Version: 302.17-2
Severity: important

Hi,

As in bug #681237, nvidia-settings is not working with the 173xx
drivers. The message is:

"Unable to load X Server Display Configuration page:

The NVIDIA X driver on <install name> is not new enough to support the
nvidia-settings Display Configuration page."

Here is a grep of installed versions of my nvidia pacakges:


sudo aptitude versions nvidia | grep -v ^p | grep -B 1 ^i
Package glx-alternative-nvidia:
i A 0.2.2                                         testing                   500 
--
Package libgl1-nvidia-alternatives:
i A 302.17-3                                      testing                   500 
--
Package libgl1-nvidia-legacy-173xx-glx:
i A 173.14.35-2                                   testing                   500 
--
Package libglx-nvidia-alternatives:
i A 302.17-3                                      testing                   500 
--
Package nvidia-alternative-legacy-173xx:
i A 173.14.35-2                                   testing                   500 
--
Package nvidia-glx-legacy-173xx:
i A 173.14.35-2                                   testing                   500 
--
Package nvidia-installer-cleanup:
i A 20120630+3                                    testing                   500 
--
Package nvidia-kernel-common:
i A 20120630+3                                    testing                   500 
--
Package nvidia-kernel-legacy-173xx-dkms:
i A 173.14.35-2                                   testing                   500 
--
Package nvidia-settings:
i   302.17-2                                      testing                   500 
--
Package nvidia-support:
i A 20120630+3                                    testing                   500 
--
Package nvidia-xconfig:
i   302.17-2                                      testing                   500 
--
Package xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-legacy-173xx:
i A 173.14.35-2                                   testing                   500 

Thanks for your work.

Garjola



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