Re: plasma not starting
On יום שבת, 22 באוקטובר 2016 18:51:45 IDT Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2016-10-22 11:30 -0400, Christopher Judd wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm running testing amd64. After upgrading about a week ago, plasma
> > will
> >
> > not start, I get the error message "Plasma is unable to start as it could
> > not use OpenGL2", or something similar. I have an nvidia card with the
> > nvidia- legacy-304xx driver installed. LXDE runs fine. Does anyone know
> > what the issue is here, or how I can debug this? Please cc me, as I'm
> > not currently subscribed to the list. Thanks.
>
> Apparently OpenGL is broken in the 304.132 Nvidia drivers[1,2].
>
> Cheers,
> Sven
>
>
> 1. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=840342
> 2. https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/968892/
1. Do not start compositing on plasma start. Edit ./config/kwinrc to make sure
of this, restart plasmashell. Will run at least.
2. Downgrade the legacy-304xx stuff the Jessie-backports. These apparently do
work!
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