[Wine] Ubuntu crashes when gaming

[Frédéric Delanoy]

On 07/23/2009 06:29 PM, bouc-hemisphere wrote:
> Here are the informations I get about my Graphic Card.
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>> ii  nvidia-173-modaliases                      173.14.16-0ubuntu1                        Modaliases for the NVIDIA binary X.Org drive
>> ii  nvidia-180-kernel-source                   180.44-0ubuntu1                           NVIDIA binary kernel module source
>> ii  nvidia-180-libvdpau                        180.44-0ubuntu1                           Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix
>> ii  nvidia-180-modaliases                      180.44-0ubuntu1                           Modaliases for the NVIDIA binary X.Org drive
>> ii  nvidia-71-modaliases                       71.86.08-0ubuntu1                         Modaliases for the NVIDIA binary X.Org drive
>> ii  nvidia-96-modaliases                       96.43.10-0ubuntu1                         Modaliases for the NVIDIA binary X.Org drive
>> ii  nvidia-common                              0.2.11                                    Find obsolete NVIDIA drivers
>> ii  nvidia-glx-180                             180.44-0ubuntu1                           NVIDIA binary Xorg driver
>> ii  nvidia-settings                            180.25-0ubuntu1                           Tool of configuring the NVIDIA graphics driv
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> Is this configuration ok ?
> 
> Thanks for your help, I go to update my wine version.

After further investigation, it seems you should use the v185 driver. Sorry for my previously misleading post.
-> http://www.nvidia.com/object/linux_display_amd64_185.18.14.html

However, this driver is not available (yet?) in stock Ubuntu, so you might have to install it manually

Frédéric