Errors

patrick@Patrick:~$ sudo lshw -C display

[sudo] password for patrick:

  *-display              

       description: VGA compatible controller

       product: GF110 [GeForce GTX 580]

       vendor: nVidia Corporation

       physical id: 0

       bus info: pci@0000:03:00.0

       version: a1

       width: 64 bits

       clock: 33MHz

       capabilities: pm msi pciexpress vga_controller bus_master cap_list rom

       configuration: driver=nvidia latency=0

       resources: irq:24 memory:fa000000-faffffff memory:d8000000-dfffffff memory:d6000000-d7ffffff ioport:cc00(size=128) memory:fbc00000-fbc7ffff

patrick@Patrick:~$ lsb_release -a

No LSB modules are available.

Distributor ID: Ubuntu

Description:    Ubuntu 11.10

Release:        11.10

Codename:       oneiric

patrick@Patrick:~$ uname -a

Linux Patrick 3.0.0-16-generic #29-Ubuntu SMP Tue Feb 14 12:48:51 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

patrick@Patrick:~$ dpkq -1

No command 'dpkq' found, did you mean:

 Command 'dpkg' from package 'dpkg' (main)

dpkq: command not found

patrick@Patrick:~$ dpkg -1 | grep nvidia

dpkg: error: unknown option -1

 

Type dpkg --help for help about installing and deinstalling packages [*];

Use `dselect' or `aptitude' for user-friendly package management;

Type dpkg -Dhelp for a list of dpkg debug flag values;

Type dpkg --force-help for a list of forcing options;

Type dpkg-deb --help for help about manipulating *.deb files;

 

Options marked [*] produce a lot of output - pipe it through `less' or `more' !

patrick@Patrick:~$ dpkg -i | grep nvidia

dpkg: error: requested operation requires superuser privilege