On יום שבת, 7 בינואר 2017 4:36:59 IST Jimmy Johnson wrote: > On 10/19/2016 11:33 PM, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > > On 10/12/2016 12:10 PM, David Baron wrote: > >> Running must recent kwin, etc., with Sid nvidia-legacy-304xx driver. > >> > >> Window decorations slow or do not show on non-KDE windows. If they do not > >> show, one can pretend they are there and do everything. > >> > >> Effects all compositing options. > >> > >> Where to file bug? > >> Quick fix? > > > > Quick fix, force install all your 'nvidia' and 'glx' installed packages > > back to 'Jessie-backports' and then 'lock-them' works, maybe 20-24 > > packages that you will be locking, varies a little with my installs, > > some I had not upgraded and I only had to lock the packages. I used > > synaptic while in xfce4 and all your kde apps work from xfce4 too as a > > side note. Note no problem with upgrades and those files being locked, > > at this time anyways. hehe > > > > There's a lot noise out there about fix's, I found nothing works for me. > > > > I came up with this fix and it works. While gtk works with the > > > > upgrade, plasma don't, it's a problem with plasma, you can't blame > > nvidia and say they are not doing their part, this is a problem debian > > plasma, I'm sure they are working on it. Seems to affect only > > 'legacy-304' and could be a simple code error. > > > > With the Debian-nvidia driver: Plasma is unable to start as it could not > > correctly use OpenGL2. Note dialog is working, sound is working, no > > plasma. > > > > With the Debian-free driver, computer freeze with colorful squiggly > > lines and I have to push the power button and repair the file system. > > > > David, do you have a better fix than down-grading the packages? And I > > may not need to down grade as many packages as I do, but it works. > > I updated Sid/testing a couple days ago and retested current drivers, > "nouveau" is working with sddm okay but froze with plasma(colorful > lighting bolts). Current nvidia-legacy-304xx is working with XRender > and compositing enabled and I'm good with that, tested on Stretch too, > now I can do clean upgrades and I'm happy. Thank you Debian!
Mine does NOT work with xrender
