Questions tagged [nouveau]
The nouveau project aims to build high-quality, free/libre software drivers for nVidia cards. “Nouveau” [nuvo] is the French word for “new”.
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How can I force an application to run with my dedicated Nvidia GPU using open source drivers
I'm using the open source Nouveau drivers, and I'd like to be able to run applications with my dedicated GPU, NVIDIA GeForce MX250 in X11.
Proprietary drivers are out of the question for me as they ...
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Ubuntu LTS bootable disk drive issue
I am trying to create a bootable disk drive so that I can boot Ubuntu from the drive. I used Rufus to install the ISO to the drive. The external drive I am using is a crucial x8.
I get to the point ...
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"unkown chipset" error trying to install ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS
I bought a brand new Dell XPS 8960 which is preloaded with windows. I tried to install ubuntu on it by following direction found here:
https://ubuntu.com/tutorials/install-ubuntu-desktop#4-boot-from-...
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"update-initramfs -u" does not work in external SSD booted Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, so I can't turn off nouveau driver
I use Ubuntu 22.04 in external SSD for Windows7 PC with nvidia geforce gtx960 GPU
I wanted to install Nvidia driver(Driver version is Linux X64 (AMD64/EM64T) Display Driver 535.129.03) and turn off ...
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(Ubuntu 23.10) Low resolution boot screen then stuck at blinking cursor
After the uninstallation of nVidia drivers, it's supposed to use the Nouveau driver properly, but instead the boot screen (Ubuntu logo) appears in low resolution and the login screen doesn't appear (...
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Destroyed sudo permissions, no access to grub due to nouveau kernal driver
I managed to get myself into quite the corner.
I messed up permissions to /usr/bin/ and all subdirectories, e.g. root is no longer owner of /usr/bin/sudo. As a result, I get the infamous /usr/bin/sudo ...
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Nouveau driver does not detect external monitors on laptop
Laptop is an Alienware M18 R2 (dual GTX675M) which is working with dual external monitors when using the Nvidia 390 (latest) driver.
The driver is old and lately current versions of Ubuntu 22.04 ...
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Upgrade to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on Thinkpad T430 with Nvidia GF108M [NVS 5400M] graphics broke Nouveau driver & Wayland
When I upgraded to from Ubuntu 20.04 LTS to 22.04 LTS, it resulted in a fatal error splash screen before getting to the login manager.
I had been running the Nouveau driver & Wayland (SwayWM, ...
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Ubuntu 23.10 Installation errors involving Nouveau & config failed hub doesn't have any ports!
Current install errors for Ubuntu: Ubuntu 23.10.
Note: I have tried 3 diff type c attached to the MB and 1 to the case; all of them get to the "try to install Ubuntu" window and then, errors ...
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Ubuntu 22.04, problem with GPU NVIDIA A2, Wayland and VGA
My PC has an integrated video card with 3 outoput ports (HDMI, DP and VGA) and an additional NVIDIA A2 video card dedicated to CUDA functions. This video card has no video outputs since it is for ...
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Nvidia driver boot issues AMD iGPU, idle temperature fluctuations
Asus ROG G15 Laptop
AMD Ryzen 7 4800hs
Nvidia 1660ti (TU116M)
Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS
6.2.0-10110gcp/6.2.0-26-generic
I have recently installed Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS on my laptop, fresh install dual booting ...
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Unable to boot with nvidia gpu and blacklisted nouveau
I have some problem with running Ubuntu on a custom laptop.
I have build a motherboard, it has gtx1050ti with custom memory config, different gpio setting and enabled gc6. I can boot windows, I can ...
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tracepc nouveau on Ubuntu installation
I was trying to install ubuntu on laptop, which has windows 11 and Nvidia Geforce.So i created a live USB and came to the point where I was asked try ubuntu or install it.I clicked on try and it gave ...
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NVIDIA GeForce RTX-3060 Mobile stopped working on Ubuntu 22.04; Nvidia drivers not detected
System Specifications:
Laptop: Clevo NP50PNH
Ubuntu Version: 22.04
Kernel: 6.2.0-26-generic
Display server: Wayland
Graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX-3060 – 6 GB DDR6 Video Memory – DirectX 12.1 – ...
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Screen flickers after installing Ubuntu 22.04
I installed Ubuntu 22.04 with Windows 11 using Dual Boot on a Lenovo computer and when I log in the screen flickers, not being able to interact well with the OS.
The equipment has the following ...
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Type mismatch between the voltage table type and GPIO table
I ran into this error this morning after booting into Windows, then switching back.
nouveau 0000:01:00.0: volt:
Type mismatch between the voltage table type and the GPIO table.
Fallback to GPIO ...
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Why lower resolution with nouveau driver on external screen?
I have a Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Gen1 with:
Intel i7-8750H CPU
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Max-Q 4GB
Ubuntu 22.04.2
I have an external monitor : iiyama prolite xcb3494wqsn-b1 plugged with USB-C ...
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Missing firmware/nouveau/nvc1_fuc084
When I try to do a graphic boot, I get this error "direct firmware load for nouveau/nvc1_fuc084 failed with error -2".
This file "nvc1_fuc084" is missing in /lib/firmware/nouveau .
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Graphic freezes after changing slot of graphics card in Ubuntu 22.04
EDIT: see updates at the end for solution, title changed to reflect better the problem.
I have Ubuntu 22.04 LTS on a system with a Geforce RTX 2060 card. I have recently done some small changes in ...
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Xubuntu 22.10 to 23.04 GUI upgrade login loop. Nvidia drivers purged. No driver for GPU. Nouveau module installed but not in use. How to activate?
After solving a login issue caused by an old Yubikey setup (old thread here), I remain in a situation whereby I can enter my password, click login, it throws a blank screen for a second, then shows ...
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Why remover the nouveau drivers?
I am reading an installation procedure and it indicates "remove nouveau drivers" (as indicated in the docs)
My question is why is it necessary to do this? What are the benefits or effect?
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nouveau/nvc0_fuc084 failed with error -2
These messages appear in logwatch.
WARNING: Kernel Errors Present
nouveau 0000:05:00.0: Direct firmware load for nouveau/nvc0_fuc084 failed with error -2 ...: 3 Time(s)
nouveau 0000:05:00.0: Direct ...
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New Ubuntu Server 22.04 install freezing on boot due to Nouveau/NVIDIA driver issues
I'm trying to do a clean install of Ubuntu Server 22.04 into a host that has 2 NVIDIA A6000 GPUs. My goal is to install the NVIDIA proprietary drivers and CUDA.
However, while the clean installation ...
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Ubuntu 22 freezes, syslog spammed with Nouveau entries
Was on a Zoom call with the screen shared, and everything suddenly freezes. Audio worked for a bit afterwards, but eventually stopped working as well. Taking a look at the system log after a hard ...
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Couldn't install Ubuntu via Live USB: nouveau 0000:01:00.0: bus: MMID read of 00000000 FAULT at 6013d4 [duplicate]
I tried to install Ubuntu on my laptop which uses Windows 10. I allocated some hard disk space for a Ubuntu partition and started to install Ubuntu 20.04 via Live USB. When the installation completed, ...
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So many errors when booting up Ubuntu in dual boot?
I have my pc dual booted with Windows 10 and Ubuntu 22.04. Ever since I installed Ubuntu 22.04 I am getting so many errors and my booting up is so slow. Could uninstalling both operating systems and ...
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Lenovo Legion 5 (15ACH6) running Ubuntu 22.04 - Goes to Lock Screen when attempting to Suspend
I'm using a Lenovo Legion 5 (15ACH6) running Ubuntu 22.04, and I'm looking to have the Suspend mode working preoperly. When I try to suspend the notebook it goes straight into the Lock Screen, which ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS wont boot after installation (along side windows 11) on Asus tuf F15 RTX 3070
Following are the errors I am getting and unable to resolve these:
snd_hda_intel no codecs found!
usci_acpi USBC000:00: PPM init failed (-110)
nouveau: failed to idle channel 0xcccc0000 error
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frozen while booting on a screen that reads [ 107.643618] nouveau 000:5a:00.0: fifo: PBDMA0: 01000000 [] ch 0 [00f8ff000 DRM]. How to fix?
This happens on my Ubuntu 22.04 laptop frequently. Probably twice a week. I want it to stop.
It freezes while booting, or prints wild strings of jibberish. The text reads like what there is in the ...
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Ubuntu is stuck when starting up due to the nouveau
My laptop which is running Ubuntu 20.04 is stuck when starting up, and it shows the following content on the screen.
I can forcibly shut down and then restart it successfully. It seems this is a ...
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Unknown Chipset Nouveau
I' m trying to install Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS on my desktop pc. After booting ubuntu from USB-Drive it was saying "Unknown chipset nouveau". By following this guide Guide I was able to install ...
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libGL can't find anything related to DRI on ubuntu 22.04 LTS
When running programs that use opengl, I keep getting errors about how libGL can't find nouveau_dri.so
I am using Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and as is default, I am using nouveau, but it seems there is an ...
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Use Ubuntu with Nvidia GeForce 240M
I have Fujitsu Amilo notebook with Nvidia GeForce 240M.
I have trying to install clear LTS Ubuntu 18, Ubuntu 20 and Ubuntu 22
None of them can start graphical environment after installation with ...
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can't login after suspend with Nouveau + wayland_22.04
I am having suspend issues for 22.04, hence, is testing different combinations of x11/wayland with different drivers. And I found out that I am unable to login after suspend when using the Nouveau + ...
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Firefox and Chromium Won't Start in Ubuntu 22.04 with Nouveau Driver
I just did a clean install of Ubuntu 22.04 on two machines with Nvidia video cards.
With the default nouveau video driver, neither Firefox or Chromium (both snaps) will start.
Firefox gives the ...
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Is there a way to stop the nouveau timeout error from occurring during install via bootable USB for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS?
I have been trying create a dual-boot system on my new Windows desktop but keep getting a blacked out screen just after the OS installation process for Ubuntu starts. I briefly get to see the purple ...
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modprobe nouveau fails, as it tries to load 'off.'
When I try modprobe nouveau I am greeted with:
modprobe: ERROR: ../libkmod/libkmod-module.c:838 kmod_module_insert_module() could not find module by name='off'
modprobe: ERROR: could not insert 'off': ...
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Laptop suspend not working with open source drivers
I have trouble with the suspend feature on my laptop when using the open source drivers that Ubuntu installs. When I close the lid (or suspend manually from the top-right menu) the laptop screen locks ...
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How to find the nouveau version used or installed into linux system (ubuntu v21.04)?
How to find the nouveau version used or installed into linux system (ubuntu v21.04)?
I read a lot information eg. here. However, none of the info found presenting the version of xorg / nouveau drivers....
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nouveau fifo CACHE_ERROR in dmseg
Hello dear community member.
I have already installed Lubuntu on an old computer, that I use in my laboratory. From a few days ago, it needs about one minute or more to boot. When I checked dmesg, it ...
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Failed Nvidia graphics driver installation - bad aspect ratio
Here are the specs I'm working with:
x86_64 architecture
Intel Core i7-4790K processor
Nvidia GeForce GTX 960 graphics card
Ubuntu version 20.04.3 LTS
From what I can tell, this seems to be a common ...
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how to check what graphics driver is currently loaded
Okay, so nvidia and nouveau don't play well together and I'm currently trying to set up my system where I will have both installed and can choose which drivers to use at boot(by blacklisting the other)...
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If I’ve already blacklisted nouveau, why is `options nouveau modeset=0` necessary?
All the instructions for disabling the Nouveau driver (for example, the official NVidia guide to using CUDA with their proprietary drivers) suggest that you create a modprobe.d file with the contents:
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Ubuntu wakes up immediately from sleep after NVIDIA driver update
I was using the Nouveau X.org driver for my graphics card, but today I changed the driver to nvidia-driver-470 (proprietary and tested) from the "additional drivers" program in Ubuntu.
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Microphone stopped working after switching from NVIDIA to nouveau
I was getting terrible performance from the proprietary NVIDIA drivers, so I switched to nouveau using software-properties-kde. Performance is much better, but my microphone stopped working.
It's a ...
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Cannot install ubuntu 21.04 on pc with nvidia rtx 3060ti
I tried to install Ubuntu on my new PC with a Nvidia RTX 3060ti card installed. The installation hangs directly after modesetting to higher resolution with a unreadable screen for about 2 minutes. ...
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Android Studio emulator only crashes when using `nouveau` driver, OK with `i915` intel driver
I'm running Kubuntu 20.04LTS on a 1st-gen Optimus-enabled ThinkPad T410s (dual graphics, Intel + NVIDIA).
Whenever I run Android Studio device emulator (installed with dependencies according to ...
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Installing Mesa OpenCL for Nvidia?
Out of curiosity, I've tried to install OpenCL on my Ubuntu 21.04 installation.
I believe there may be OpenCL 1.1 support available in the open-source Nouveau video driver for Nvidia graphics cards. ...
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Nouveau display driver constantly crashing, other available drivers not able to display 2560x1080
Apologies for not providing a perfect formatting for this post. I am still learning.
I have NVidia Quadro K1200 with Linux Ubuntu 20.04. I have tried to display the resolution of my main monitor at ...
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Nvidia driver issues persistent across multiple versions of ubuntu - unbootable OS
On June 6th after installing a software update, nothing on steam was able to launch, so I rebooted my PC. after that point, it consistently got stuck on the motherboard logo when trying to boot the OS....