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Bug#1059339: nv-codec-headers: Version mismatch with nvidia-driver package



Control: reassign -1 src:nvidia-graphics-drivers 525.147.05-4
Control: retitle -1 nvidia-graphics-driver: please upgrade to 535.x in unstable

On 2023-12-22 20:59:22 +0100, Tim H. wrote:
> Source: nv-codec-headers
> Version: 12.1.14.0-1
> Severity: important
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> After I updated FFmpeg to version 7:6.1-5 hardware accelerated encoding
> via h264_nvenc stopped working.
> 
> FFmpeg reports:
> Driver does not support the required nvenc API version. Required: 12.1
> Found: 12.0
> 
> [1] states that the minimum required nvidia driver version to support
> nvenc 12.1 is 530.41.03 or higher. Yet the most recent version
> available in trixie is currently 525.147.05-1.

Taking the nvidia driver from experimental would also work. Andreas,
could you upload the driver from experimental to unstable?

Cheers

> 
> I managed to compile FFmpeg against an older version (12.0.16.1) of the
> headers which fixed the bug for me. Please note that my graphics card
> is quite old (NVIDIA Corporation GM206 [GeForce GTX 960]), so I'm not
> sure if this bug affects people with more up to date cards.
> 
> ~ Tim
> 
> [1]: https://docs.nvidia.com/video-technologies/video-codec-sdk/12.1/read-me/index.html
> 
> 
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: trixie/sid
>   APT prefers testing
>   APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'oldoldstable'), (500,
> 'unstable'), (500, 'stable'), (500, 'oldstable'), (1, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386
> 
> Kernel: Linux 6.1.68-1 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
> Kernel taint flags: TAINT_PROPRIETARY_MODULE, TAINT_OOT_MODULE
> Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE
> not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
> Init: sysvinit (via /sbin/init)
> 

-- 
Sebastian Ramacher


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