Bug#659378: [xen dom0] gnome-shell fails to start

2012-02-15 Thread Jonathan Nieder
retitle 659378 the nouveau driver does not work at all with my machine tags 659378 + upstream moreinfo quit Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > Yes I am sorry, but the nouveau driver does not work at all with my > machine, 3.1 or 3.3 kernel, Xen or no Xen. The X server does not start > at all, I get a

Bug#659378: [xen dom0] gnome-shell fails to start

2012-02-11 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
On 02/11/2012 03:11 PM, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Sat, 2012-02-11 at 14:36 +0200, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: >> My (ambitious) goal is to setup a windoze domU with VGA passthrough to >> play games in, because I refuse to dual-boot. I could be wrong, but I >> assumed that the driver used by the do

Bug#659378: [xen dom0] gnome-shell fails to start

2012-02-11 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
On 02/11/2012 02:51 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > >> That making software free is making software better -and not only >> technically- is obvious. But we are at the mercy of the hardware >> manufacturers, at least for now, and the nouveau developers have a >> much mor

Bug#659378: [xen dom0] gnome-shell fails to start

2012-02-11 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2012-02-11 at 06:51 -0600, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > [...] > >> There has been some important relevant work in v3.3-rc2. Could you > >> test a 3.3-rc2 or newer kernel from kernel.org? See [2] for > >> instructions. > > > > Thanks, but it didn't work (assuming I didn't make a mistake > > co

Bug#659378: [xen dom0] gnome-shell fails to start

2012-02-11 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sat, 2012-02-11 at 14:36 +0200, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > My (ambitious) goal is to setup a windoze domU with VGA passthrough to > play games in, because I refuse to dual-boot. I could be wrong, but I > assumed that the driver used by the dom0 would have an effect on the > performance of

Bug#659378: [xen dom0] gnome-shell fails to start

2012-02-11 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > That making software free is making software better -and not only > technically- is obvious. But we are at the mercy of the hardware > manufacturers, at least for now, and the nouveau developers have a > much more difficult task to achieve that the nvidia developers.

Bug#659378: [xen dom0] gnome-shell fails to start

2012-02-11 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
On 02/11/2012 01:01 AM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: On 02/10/2012 11:13 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: On 02/10/2012 09:41 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: You're using the nvidia driver; this is not going to work. Are you sure? On my laptop which has the same configuratio

Bug#659378: [xen dom0] gnome-shell fails to start

2012-02-10 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > On 02/10/2012 11:13 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: >> On 02/10/2012 09:41 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >>> You're using the nvidia driver; this is not going to work. >> >> Are you sure? On my laptop which has the same configuration (Wheezy, >> nvidia, gnome-shell) I

Bug#659378: [xen dom0] gnome-shell fails to start

2012-02-10 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
On 02/10/2012 09:41 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: > Hi, > > Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > >> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. >> 0x7fffe9310674 in ?? () >>from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnvidia-glcore.so.290.10 > > You're using the nvidia driver; this is not going to

Bug#659378: [xen dom0] gnome-shell fails to start

2012-02-10 Thread Panayiotis Karabassis
On 02/10/2012 11:13 PM, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > On 02/10/2012 09:41 PM, Jonathan Nieder wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: >> >>> Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. >>> 0x7fffe9310674 in ?? () >>>from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnvidia-glcore.so.290.1

Bug#659378: [xen dom0] gnome-shell fails to start

2012-02-10 Thread Jonathan Nieder
Hi, Panayiotis Karabassis wrote: > Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. > 0x7fffe9310674 in ?? () >from /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libnvidia-glcore.so.290.10 You're using the nvidia driver; this is not going to work. Can you reproduce this using nouveau? What is your gra