Not complaining, just an observation in case the right people are reading: It seems that Xubuntu 64bit with nvidia GTS 250 doesn't paint the splash screen before presenting the login dialog. Attached are 2 screenshots - from power on and after a reboot. Not a problem, just a trifle disconcerting.
are you using the nvidia-313-updates package ? (which you might)
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Originally Posted by dino99 are you using the nvidia-313-updates package ? (which you might) That's very odd. It turns out I was using nouveau. Odd because I saw the installer download nvidia310 (I saw wget nvidia310 in the installer process list. I'll install nvidia313 now.
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