On Tuesday, October 05, 2010, Darren Salt wrote: (snip)
> > This is an HP DV9000Z laptop, with amd CPU and nvidia graphics. A > > similar issue is listed here: > > > > http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=51904 > > This would suggest that the nvidia taintware is the cause. > Well I said similar, not exact. From my system: -------8<--- snip ---8<------------ (--) NOUVEAU(0): Chipset: "NVIDIA NV4e" (II) NOUVEAU(0): Creating default Display subsection in Screen section "Default Screen Section" for depth/fbbpp 24/32 (==) NOUVEAU(0): Depth 24, (--) framebuffer bpp 32 (==) NOUVEAU(0): RGB weight 888 (==) NOUVEAU(0): Default visual is TrueColor (==) NOUVEAU(0): Using HW cursor (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output LVDS-1 has no monitor section (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output VGA-1 has no monitor section (II) NOUVEAU(0): Output TV-1 has no monitor section (II) NOUVEAU(0): EDID for output LVDS-1 (II) NOUVEAU(0): Manufacturer: CMO Model: 1703 Serial#: 0 -------8<--- snip ---8<------------ I was not aware that Nouveau was considered taintware. (Yes, I actually put up with the annoying pause-then-jerk behavior under nouveau while playing a video more than about 1/4 screen size.) > > Listed as critical because it affects every other process on the > > computer when it crashes. > > Reduced to important because it's not a xine problem. > > (I was tempted to just close it on seeing "nvidia". Consider yourself > lucky.) > Since you've determined it is not a xine problem, please close. Since this involves nvidia I think the best I can hope for is a wontfix anyway. Cheers! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org