On 30/07/15 16:02, Ilia Mirkin wrote: > > That's unfortunate. I know next to nothing about debian/ubuntu or how > they do versions or how to even build packages for them. But they're > big distros, presumably they have support teams of some sort, perhaps > they can help you. > > Assuming that switching away does resolve the issue for you, perhaps > you can also recommend that they avoid shipping that version, or > include this nouveau fix in it: > > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/drm/commit/?id=812e8fe6ce46d733c30207ee26c788c61f546294 > > This whole libdrm thing is a bit of a cluster%@#$ unfortunately -- > 2.4.60 is broken for nouveau, building even the latest released > xf86-video-intel against 2.4.61+ causes it to not start ("fixed" in > xf86-video-intel git), and newer mesa requires libdrm 2.4.60+. > > -ilia >
Matter of fact apt-cache show libdrm2 sudo apt-get install libdrm2=2.4.56-1~ubuntu2 #sudo echo âpackage libdrm2â | sudo dpkg âset-selections I'll give it a go at the end of the working day - should give enough time to recover if it all goes spectacularly wrong :)