Re: Is anyone else experiencing intermittent Plasma freezes as of very recently?

[Shawn Sorbom <shawn@sorbom.com>]

On Wednesday, January 4, 2017 7:48:31 AM PST newbeewan@nativobject.net wrote:
> Le 16/12/2016 à 17:56, Gard Spreemann a écrit :
> > On Wednesday, 14 December 2016 14:36:27 CET bruno zanetti wrote:
> >> It's likely https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=373131
> > 
> > Thanks, that's useful.
> > 
> > Should we hope that Debian bugs #846779 and #847025 cover our
> > situation, or should we file a separate bug against xserver-xorg-core?
> > 
> > At any rate, it seems clear that this is a bug with Xorg upstream.
> > 
> >   Best,
> >   Gard
> 
> Hi,
> 
> It is a big problem, now I need to kill plasmashell every time something is
> animated (icons, network connections, download prgression...)...
> 
> The only workarround I have is to kill and restart :
> $ killall plasmashell
> $ kstart plasmashell
> 
> I can reproduce it both on my desktop (using nouveau graphic driver with an
> NVidia card) and my laptop (intel graphic card)
> 
> Is there any news concerning that issue ?
> 
> Regards
> 
> Mourad

The last activity on this thread was Dec 26, I can confirm that it is still 
happening as of Jan 6 (my last stretch update). Has there been any progress on 
this in unstable? 

Thanks,
--Shawn