Bug#496519: [compiz] Re: Bug#496519: release-critical?
On Fri, 2009-02-13 at 15:26 +0100, Simon Wenner wrote:
> Package: compiz
> Version: 0.7.6-7
>
> I'm also affected by this bug. Installing
> compizconfig-settings-manager fixed the segfault.
>
> simon@beutelteufel:~$ compiz --replace
> Checking for Xgl: not present.
> Detected PCI ID for VGA: 01:00.0 0300: 1002:9442 (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
> Checking for texture_from_pixmap: not present.
> Trying again with indirect rendering:
> Checking for texture_from_pixmap: present.
> Checking for non power of two support: present.
> Checking for Composite extension: present.
> Comparing resolution (1280x1024) to maximum 3D texture size (8192): Passed.
> Checking for nVidia: not present.
> Checking for FBConfig: present.
> Checking for Xgl: not present.
> Starting gtk-window-decorator
> /usr/bin/compiz: line 393: 5006 Speicherzugriffsfehler ${COMPIZ_BIN_PATH}${COMPIZ_NAME} $COMPIZ_OPTIONS "$@" $COMPIZ_PLUGINS
>
>
> VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV770 [Radeon HD 4850]
> Driver: fglrx 8-12-4
>
> Is there anyone that can run it without this dependency? If not, you should
> consider to raise the severity of this bug to critical and try to fix it for lenny.
>
> It seems to affect a lot of systems and it's not what I expect from a package in a
> stable release. I'm aware that compiz has many other unresolved problems, but the
> dependencies should be correct.
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> --- System information. ---
> Architecture: amd64
> Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64
>
> Debian Release: 5.0
> 900 testing security.debian.org
> 900 testing mirror.switch.ch
> 800 unstable mirror.switch.ch
> 700 experimental mirror.switch.ch
>
> --- Package information. ---
> Depends (Version) | Installed
> ===============================-+-=============
> compiz-core (>= 0.7.6-7) | 0.7.6-7
> compiz-plugins (>= 0.7.6-7) | 0.7.6-7
> compiz-gtk (>= 0.7.6-7) | 0.7.6-7
> compiz-gnome (>= 0.7.6-7) | 0.7.6-7
Thanks for the tip, Simon.
However, the performance is less than acceptable on my Radeon 9600XT
with the xorg radeon driver (rather than fglrx). Oh well...
Thanks,
Nathan A. Stine
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