2014-12-05 3:07 GMT+02:00 Charles Plessy <[email protected]>: > Hi all, > > I had a problem that looked similar, but was caused by a strange interaction > with other pacakges (probably xserver-xorg-video-nvidia). > > On my side, on two desktop machines, I also had GNOME crashing on start after > an update to Jessie. To my surprise this was caused by the presence of NVIDIA > drivers or something in their dependancy chain, that were freshly installed > during the updgrade, while the machine's graphic card were either Intel or > AMD. > Purging every package with nvidia in the name solved the problem (but I can > not > exclude that the problem was really solved by the autoremovals that came with > the purge). > > Martin, if you have non-free enabled, maybe it is worth trying to purge the > non-free nvidia drivers if they are pressent on your machines ? > > Have a nice day,
Hey Charles, Thanks for the heads up. I just checked to make sure and, indeed, I only have the free Nouveau driver present on both hosts concerned. Martin-Éric -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/debian-bugs-dist

