![]() Run the following command: apt search nvidia-driver The output shows a list of available drivers for your GPU. Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T or search for terminal in the Applications menu. The other solutions applied to people upgrading their systems - mine was a fresh install - or with pretty specific hardware and conditions that don't apply to me. Install Nvidia Driver via Command Line The second way to install Nvidia drivers is by using the terminal. But when I tried it, the return I got was that there was no such file on my Home directory. I've seen a lot of similar reports on the internet and the only solution that it seemed worthwhile to my noobish eyes was removing/deleting the. Once there, I did a sudo apt update/upgrade in the hopes it'd fix something, but my system was up to date and it didn't solve anything after I rebooted. There is nothing wrong with my password, since I can log into my user account on the Terminal (CTRL+ALT+F1). I also tried switch over to Wayland, and the same result: screen flashes to black, couple of seconds later, I'm back at the login stage. ![]() Every time I try it, it flashes the screen into black and purple, the mouse pointer is available, but it flashes back to the login screen again: no error message prompts and I spent quite some time amusing myself trying to win it by attrition =). This morning, the login simply didn't work: the system is unable to log into my session, even with the correct password. Guys, I installed Ubuntu 18.04 yesterday, done some app installation and configurations and went to sleep.
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