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Bug#823444: linux-image-4.5.0-0.bpo.1-amd64: breaks kwin (abort with fatal error) on Thinkpad T560



On Wed, 2016-05-04 at 21:38 +0200, Maria wrote:
> Package: src:linux
> Version: 4.5.1-1~bpo8+1
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Ben,
> 
> I didn't find the error among the list of over 1500 packages shown to
> me, sorry. This is an addendum to error #823156 which I wrote
> initially on this topic. And the title of #819272 sounded similar.
> I actually reinstalled Debian on a USB 3 Harddisk to test wether the
> problem still occurs with the Firmware (firmware-misc-nonfree,
> firmware-intel-sound, firmware-iwlwifi).

The firmware-iwlwifi version is too old; you'll need the version in
jessie-backports.

>  But I still get stuck at the console. 
> Kwin still refuses to load and aborts with the same fatal error.

You didn't say what the error is.

Which version of xserver-xorg-video-intel do you have?  You may need
the version from jessie-backports.

>  I actually started with the install of the new header files and
> kernel. As I had the same effect I started with installing the
> firmware-misc-nonfree.
> Then I installed the other two. But there was no change. Just an
> error of failing to load some Kernel module, which was too fast to
> see. I hope it is in the logs below. 

I don't see it, unfortunately.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
In a hierarchy, every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.

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