Bug#552182: xorg: Impossible to load desktop (at least kde or xfce)

[Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>]

David wrote:
> Hello,
>
> As I said, I need that computer working and I will probably have to
> format the next time I have access to it (so no more time for
> debugging, I am afraid). I hear you asking: then, why were you running
> sid on that computer? My reply: because for the last years, sid was
> pretty stable indeed (and often outdated compared to the - at least
> so-called - stable branches of other distros), but during the last
> months sid has become a headache.
>
> Anyway, I am pretty clear that the log for the nv driver was similar
> to the attached one (the lines starting with "(EE)" were the same if I
> remember correctly).

What you're describing is a restart of X. So if the bug is in X, there's
got to be a crash or so, and we'll likely see something in the log. So
you need to send the log of the session that crashed then, not the log
of the current session.

Brice