[ubuntu-uk] nvidia graphics drivers

[Michael G Fletcher]

> quick update: drs305 helped me on the forums with the kernel bit... don't
> know what the issue was, but removing the .postinst file from /var/boot/info
> and reinstalling linux-image did the trick :D
> I thought perhaps that would mean that the graphics driver would install
> properly.
> And... it does!
> But that's all it does. It doesn't work at all :(
>
> still open for thoughts :p cheers

when you say it doesn't work, do you mean 3d effects?  you will need
to tell the x server to use the nvidia drivers.  try running:

sudo nvidia-xconfig

(i think that's the command)