Re: Problem with nvidia driver and Gnome Backgrounds
The nouveau driver does not support my graphics adapter but my older
adapter was supported and nouveau is not affected by this bug. I would
be happy to use the os driver.
I will try the troubleshooting things. thanks.
2014-12-05 8:00 GMT+01:00 Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org>:
> On Fri, Dec 5, 2014 at 2:38 PM, Johan Kröckel wrote:
>
>> I am a little bit annoyed of bug #768896 and I am starting to suspect,
>> that it could be another package which causes the problem.
>> It seems, that the backgrounds are stored in memory, which is not
>> powered over suspend and not refreshed after wakeup.
>> I really want to help with this bug, but I dont know how. Do you have any ideas?
>
> I'd suggest trying these things:
>
> Try the noveau driver instead of the nvidia one. To switch you will
> need to purge the nvidia drivers and reboot (I think).
>
> Try older versions of the kernel and nvidia packages.
>
> http://snapshot.debian.org/package/linux/
> http://snapshot.debian.org/package/nvidia-graphics-drivers/
>
> Try the troubleshooting info on the wiki:
>
> https://wiki.debian.org/NvidiaGraphicsDrivers/Troubleshooting
>
> A workaround might be:
>
> Restart gnome-shell after resume; WindowsKey+R, type 'restart'
> (without quotes) in the command-box, press Enter.
>
>> ps: Please cc me, i am not subscribed.
>
> Done, no need to CC me though.
>
> --
> bye,
> pabs
>
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