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Re: Crashes with noveau driver and non-Debian software: How can I report the problems?



On 2017-08-18 14:19 +0200, Erik Brangs wrote:

> On 16.08.2017 13:08, Sven Joachim wrote:
>> No, purging xserver-xorg-video-nouveau won't have the desired effect,
>> because the modesetting driver will also load nouveau_dri.so.
>
> That's good to know. I don't want to purge xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> because Synaptic tells me that this would require removing
> task-desktop, task-xfce-desktop and xserver-xorg-video-all. The names
> of those packages sound like they should be kept.

> Should I report a bug against xserver-xorg-video-nouveau to report the
> crashes? Or is that not appropriate because the affected binary isn't
> shipped by Debian?

If you want to file a bug, it should be against libgl1-mesa-dri since
that is where the crash presumably occurs.  But don't expect it to be
fixed, especially not in stable.

Cheers,
       Sven


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