upgrade bad

[Brian Cluff]

It looks like you are running the nouveau nvidia drivers.  You might 
want to try and run the proprietary nvidia drivers instead.  That will 
probably fix your problem.

Brian

On 03/12/2013 12:12 AM, Michael Havens wrote:
> Well, that sort of worked. I've gotten further than I did this morning
> except xbmc doesn't start in full screen now. I pressed F11 but that had
> no effect..... oops,  x-server just crashed. This is what is on the
> screen (after the bootup text):
>
> 39991    3781  n  l   LL pointer dereference at 000     1
> [  9             5          f    9    u   _update+0xe/0xe0 [nouveauu
> [39991.563930] *pde = 45f12067
> [39991.563948] Oops: 0000 [#1] SMP
> [          563970] Modules linked in: bnep rfcomm bluetooth ppdev
> snd_intel8x    d a 9       a        a        a
> i     _seq_midi_event snd_seq snd_timer snd_seq_device nouveau snd
> psmouse seri _     d    d    l       drm_kms_helpe
> r   drm parport_pc i2c_algo mxm_wmi wmi video binfmt+misc shpchp lp
> parport usbhid hid e1
> [39991.564021]
> [39991.564021] Pid: 1374, comm: gnome shell Not tainted <kernel> 679011U/IBM
> [39991.564021] EIP: 0060;[,f822b69e>] EFLAGS: 00210292 CPU: 0
>   3           4021] EIP is at nouveau_fence_update+0xe/0xs0 [nouveau]
>   3           4 2            0          BX: d94ac040 ECX: 00000001 EDX:
> 00000001
> [39991.564 2 ]          0          DI: f2575940  EBP: f2b7bd50 ESP: f2b7bd38
>   3                1                b    :             :           :
>   00e0 SS: 0068
>   3                1                 g    e           p
>    f               a      2
> [39991.564021] Stack:
> [39991.564021]    00000020 21b7bd50 00000010 d94ac040 000003e8 f2575940
>    f2b b c  f822ba f
> [39991.564021]    00000000 f2b7bd8c f822bb03 f2575940 0122a347 00976c38
> 00000000 d94ac040
>                       ]        0          f   5         9
>     e            c                  a   f              00000000
>
>
>                                              au]
>
>   veau_fence_wait+0x43/0xd0 [nouveau]
>                                                                e
>   n             f        u
>
>
>            [drm] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: GPU lockup - switching to
> software fbcon
>
>
>             58/0x70
>
>                       eau]
>                           38079>] do_vfs_ioctl+0x79/0x2d0
>
>                                >] ? assert_spin_locked.part.16+0xa/0xa
>
>                      7d fc 89 ec 5d c3 8d b4 26 00 00 00 00 55 89 e5 57
> 56 53 83
>
>                    9 8d 47 3c 3b 47 3c
>
>              nouveau] SS:ESP 0068:f2b7bd38
>
> I think it'll be easier to restore my rsync copy. What option do you
> pass it to just overwrite newer files?
>
> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 11, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com
> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>> wrote:
>
>     Check in /var/log and see if you have dpkg.log.  If you do, you
>     should be able to look at the bottom of the file and see what you
>     just installed.
>
>     At that point you should be able to uninstall, downgrade, upgrade or
>     properly configure it... what ever you think will best fix your system.
>
>     do, "apt-cache show <package_name>", and it will show you if there
>     is more than one version available to install.  If there isn't
>     multiple versions, you might still have an old version available
>     that you can downgrade to in /var/cache/apt/archives/
>
>     To install those, simply do dpkg -i <path/to/the/package.deb>
>
>     After that, if that package upgrade was the one that broke your
>     system, then it should be back to normal.
>
>     Keep in mind that another upgrade will put the newer package that
>     broke your system right back on there so you might want to skip any
>     upgrades till the system tells you that package has been upgraded to
>     a newer version.
>
>     There are ways to tell the system to make a certain version of a
>     package stay on there till it's told differently, but that can cause
>     problems in and of itself... mostly just keeping your system from
>     being able to upgrade.
>
>     Brian Cluff
>
>
>     On 03/11/2013 11:47 AM, Michael Havens wrote:
>
>         I upgraded one file (I don't know what it was) but now after a few
>         minutes the graphics die. I just upgaded my system with apt. how
>         can I
>         make it like it was before?
>         :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
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