14.04 - Upgrade USN-3122-1: NVIDIA graphics drivers vulnerabilities : messes up graphics - Ask Ubuntu
the latest ubuntu 14.04 lts upgrade of 3 nov 2016 destroys graphics capabilities of programs. old versions
- libcuda1-304.131
- nvidia-304.131
- nvidia-current.131
- nvidia-libopencl1-304.131
- nvidia-opencl-icd-304.131
and these worked fine.
the new versions are:
- libcuda1-304.132
- nvidia-304.132
- nvidia-current.132
- nvidia-libopencl1-304.132
- nvidia-opencl-icd-304.132
these show strange side effects on graphics in following programs:
- 0ad, shows map, no buildings, soldiers, trees or landscape features.
- totem player, plays movie black in black window, sound ok.
- possibly others have not identified yet.
i can't find nividia-*304.131 binaries, downgraded 304.131-0ubuntu0.14.02.2 304.117.0ubuntu1 (trusty). 0ad , totem work again.
but have downgraded nvidia-304.131, working fine, nvidia-304.117. way nvidia-304.131 again? , how this?
this appears problem nvidia 304.132 driver, according https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/974456/f24-permission-problems-/?offset=2 .
it's being reported @ https://unix.stackexchange.com/q/321185/49753 , https://superuser.com/q/1141452/231111 , many other places. apparently solution @ moment downgrade previous driver version (304.131).
you can find 304.131 drivers ubuntu way:
- go https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nvidia-graphics-drivers-304/+publishinghistory
- look version need, , click on version number
- on next page, under "builds" ubuntu release, click on
amd64
ori386
link behind release name - on next page, under "built files" .deb file starting "nvidia-304_304.131". download file.
- open terminal , run "sudo dpkg -i path-to-downloaded-.deb-file" install downloaded version
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