Nvidia and Ubuntu – Blank screen

Remove everything to do with the Nvidia proprietary drivers.

  1. sudo nvidia-settings --uninstall
  2. sudo apt-get remove --purge nvidia*

Start from scratch.

  1. sudo apt-get remove --purge xserver-xorg-video-nouveau xserver-xorg-video-nv

Reinstall all the things!

  1. sudo apt-get install nvidia-common
  2. sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
  3. sudo apt-get install --reinstall libgl1-mesa-glx libgl1-mesa-dri xserver-xorg-core

Reconfigure the X server.

  1. sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg

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  1. 0 0 ??? ???.?? ???? ????.??? ????? ????:E: dpkg was interrupted, you must manlualy run sudo dpkg configure -a’ to correct the problem???? ?? ??? ????

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