FS#73239 - [xorg-server] Issue with latest NVIDIA drivers 495.46 and Mate compositor (libxpresent related?)
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Opened by Nicolas Vila (nicolasv) - Monday, 03 January 2022, 10:13 GMT
Last edited by Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro) - Tuesday, 04 January 2022, 11:07 GMT
Opened by Nicolas Vila (nicolasv) - Monday, 03 January 2022, 10:13 GMT
Last edited by Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro) - Tuesday, 04 January 2022, 11:07 GMT
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Description:
Xserver crashes (NVIDIA 495.46) when compositor uses present extension. It happens on 21.1.2, not tested with previous versions. Found a working patch which solves the issue (please see details on the link below) Enclosed is the patch tested with updated PKGBUILD Additional info: * This concerns at least xorg-server-21.1.2 * link to upstream bug report: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/-/issues/1275 Steps to reproduce: Update NVidia drivers to 495.46 and launch Mate Desktop Workaround : disable compositor in Mate gsettings set org.mate.Marco.general compositing-manager false |
present-crash-fix.diff
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Closed by Sven-Hendrik Haase (Svenstaro)
Tuesday, 04 January 2022, 11:07 GMT
Reason for closing: Duplicate
Additional comments about closing: Duplicate of https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/73031
Tuesday, 04 January 2022, 11:07 GMT
Reason for closing: Duplicate
Additional comments about closing: Duplicate of https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/73031
Unzip and run "makepkg -si"
Cheers ;-)
This bug was pretty annoying and I was tired to wait (since december 13th)
At least, there's a description of the fix here ;-)