Re: xsesssion-errors
On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 01:19:49PM -0400, Frank McCormick wrote:
> On 01/09/12 12:45 PM, Chris Bannister wrote:
> >On Sat, Sep 01, 2012 at 09:54:32AM +0200, lee wrote:
> >>Frank McCormick <debianlist@videotron.ca> writes:
> >>
> >>>I keep seeing references to NVidia in my .xsesssion-errors file. I
> >>>
> >>>(firefox:2707): atk-bridge-WARNING **: Could not locate registry
> >>>Failed to open VDPAU backend libvdpau_nvidia.so: cannot open shared
> >>>object file: No such file or directory
> >>
> >>The results of running '# apt-file search libvdpau_nvidia.so' would
> >>indicate that you may need to install the nvidia-vdpau-driver package :)
> >
> >Why, AFAIR, he has not been using nvidia for a while.
> >
> >I'd do a locate on vdpau, he might have nvidia-vdpau-driver
> >installed?
> >
>
> The only reference I find is to libvdpau1....which is being kept
> installed by mplayer. So I removed both..(I use VLC but not mplayer)
> and we'll see what happens. But it seems other stuff is also looking
> for the library...time will tell :)
What stuff?
Ahh! I also see the messages on exiting iceweasel, but I _like_ mplayer
Mmmm, interesting:
tal% ls -alh .xsession-errors
-rw------- 1 chrisb chrisb 76K Sep 3 21:16 .xsession-errors
tal% less .xsession-errors | grep VDPAU
tal%
tal% less .xsession-errors | grep nvidia
tal%
root@tal:/home/chrisb/.rawdog# locate vdpau
/etc/vdpau_wrapper.cfg
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libvdpau.so.1
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libvdpau.so.1.0.0
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/vdpau
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/vdpau/libvdpau_trace.so.1
/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/vdpau/libvdpau_trace.so.1.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libvdpau1
/usr/share/doc/libvdpau1/changelog.Debian.gz
/usr/share/doc/libvdpau1/copyright
/var/lib/dpkg/info/libvdpau1:i386.conffiles
/var/lib/dpkg/info/libvdpau1:i386.list
/var/lib/dpkg/info/libvdpau1:i386.md5sums
/var/lib/dpkg/info/libvdpau1:i386.postinst
/var/lib/dpkg/info/libvdpau1:i386.postrm
/var/lib/dpkg/info/libvdpau1:i386.shlibs
/var/lib/dpkg/info/libvdpau1:i386.symbols
At least there is a bug open: see chameleon's post in this thread.
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