Re: Crashes with noveau driver and non-Debian software: How can I report the problems?
On 2017-08-16 05:14 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
> Erik Brangs composed on 2017-08-16 10:31 (UTC+0200):
>
>> ...The binaries sometimes crash on my machine and the console shows error
>> messages from the nouveau driver. I asked upstream about this and they said
>> it was "likely a buggy GL implementation" in the graphics driver. The
>> binaries work fine if I disable hardware acceleration using
>> LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE=1 ...
> If you'd like to avoid the crash without using LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE=1, give
> the default integrated (modesetting) graphics driver a try. By purging
> xserver-xorg-video-nouveau it should be used automatically if your gfxchip is
> not too new or too old.
No, purging xserver-xorg-video-nouveau won't have the desired effect,
because the modesetting driver will also load nouveau_dri.so.
Cheers,
Sven
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