Hi Christoph, On Tue, 2024-01-23 at 18:19 +0100, Christoph wrote: > Hello, im actually running Debian 12 on a Powermac G5 Quad with a > Geforce 6600 with Mate Desktop. (I could only install this desktop > because the installations fails if i try another)
I am using XFCE which works even fine on my iBook G4. > Suddenly it crashes randomly and most times some Text is shown as skin > colored blocks. > If i use the Desktop over RDP with XRDP everything is normal and nothing > crashes. > The system is still "usable" if you know how to use the command line by > pressing Ctrl +tab and F1 to F6 > (...) > I don't know if its a bug in Mate (seems not) or a bug in the driver or the > display manager. > I use the display manager that installs default with the Mate Desktop Please check the contents of /var/log/Xorg.0.log, /home/$(your username)/.xsession-errors and /var/log/syslog. Also, check the output of of the "dmesg" command. If you find anything that references "mate" such as "mate-session" with an error message, please post it here. The log file /var/log/Xorg.0.log is certainly most interesting, please post it here. Adrian -- .''`. John Paul Adrian Glaubitz : :' : Debian Developer `. `' Physicist `- GPG: 62FF 8A75 84E0 2956 9546 0006 7426 3B37 F5B5 F913