Felix Miata <mrma...@earthlink.net> writes: > Kamil Jońca composed on 2019-11-27 19:23 (UTC+0100): > >> There is debian box > > Which Debian version?
sid. > >> with: >> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8--- >> 08:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation G84 [GeForce 8600 GT] >> (rev a1) >> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8--- >> in it. > >> I have feeling that graphic drivers have bug, but I am not sure: >> My simple test: >> ebook-viewer anthing.epub > > What provides ebook viewer? aptitude search ebook shows me nothing by that > name. %dpkg -S ebook-viewer|cut -f1 -d":" |sort -u calibre > > ... >> The same actions on laptops wiht intel graphics are successful. > >> Any hints if this a bug in xserver-xorg-video-nouveau libdrm-nouveau2 or >> kernel driver? > > No apparent graphics problem with G84 here on Buster: > # dmesg | grep veau > [ 3.335371] fb: switching to nouveaufb from VESA VGA I can see that I have no nouveaufb. Hm. > [ 3.337938] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: NVIDIA G84 (084200a2) > [ 3.452225] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: bios: version 60.84.58.00.11 > [ 3.474419] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fb: 512 MiB GDDR3 > [ 3.605226] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: VRAM: 512 MiB > [ 3.605228] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: GART: 1048576 MiB > [ 3.605231] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: TMDS table version 2.0 > [ 3.605233] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: DCB version 4.0 > [ 3.605235] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: DCB outp 00: 02000300 00000028 > [ 3.605236] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: DCB outp 01: 01000302 00010030 > [ 3.605238] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: DCB outp 02: 04011310 00000028 > [ 3.605239] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: DCB outp 03: 02011312 00010030 > [ 3.605241] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: DCB outp 04: 010223f1 00c0c080 > [ 3.605242] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: DCB conn 00: 2030 > [ 3.605243] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: DCB conn 01: 1130 > [ 3.605244] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: DCB conn 02: 0210 > [ 3.605245] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: DCB conn 03: 0211 > [ 3.605247] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: DCB conn 04: 0213 > [ 3.607103] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: failed to create encoder 0/1/0: -19 > [ 3.607105] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: TV-1 has no encoders, removing > [ 3.608558] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: MM: using CRYPT for buffer copies > [ 3.676852] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: DRM: allocated 1440x900 fb: 0x70000, bo > (____ptrval____) > [ 3.708441] fbcon: nouveaufb (fb0) is primary device > [ 3.863411] nouveau 0000:01:00.0: fb0: nouveaufb frame buffer device > [ 3.882487] [drm] Initialized nouveau 1.3.1 20120801 for 0000:01:00.0 on > minor 0 My: 2019-11-24T22:49:41.745477+01:00 alfa kernel: [ 117.524335] fbcon: nouveaudrmfb (fb0) is primary device 2019-11-24T22:49:41.861473+01:00 alfa kernel: [ 117.642247] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 240x67 2019-11-24T22:49:41.865476+01:00 alfa kernel: [ 117.644356] nouveau 0000:08:00.0: fb0: nouveaudrmfb frame buffer device 2019-11-24T22:49:41.884054+01:00 alfa kernel: [ 117.664233] [drm] Initialized nouveau 1.3.1 20120801 for 0000:08:00.0 on minor 0 > # inxi -V | head -n1 > inxi 3.0.37-00 (2019-11-19) > # inxi -GxxSM > System: Host: big41 Kernel: 4.19.0-6-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 compiler: gcc > v: 8.3.0 Desktop: Trinity R14.0.7 tk: Qt 3.5.0 > wm: Twin dm: TDM Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster) > Machine: Type: Desktop Mobo: BIOSTAR model: T41 HD v: ' serial: N/A BIOS: > American Megatrends v: 080015 date: 09/22/2009 > Graphics: Device-1: NVIDIA G84 [GeForce 8600 GT] vendor: XFX Pine driver: > nouveau v: kernel bus ID: 01:00.0 > chip ID: 10de:0402 > Display: x11 server: X.Org 1.20.4 driver: modesetting unloaded: > fbdev,vesa resolution: 1920x1200~60Hz > OpenGL: renderer: NV84 v: 3.3 Mesa 18.3.6 direct render: Yes > > Which DE or WM are you using? fvwm, no desktop environment > > Which DDX are you using? If nouveau, try switching to modesetting. If > modesetting, How to check it? > Caps went bad on my G84 years ago. I replaced the bad ones, and it has worked > fine > ever since. I mostly also have no problems, until recently. KJ -- http://stopstopnop.pl/stop_stopnop.pl_o_nas.html A beautiful woman is a blessing from Heaven, but a good cigar is a smoke. -- Kipling