Package: marco Version: 1.18.1-3 Followup-For: Bug #885947 Thanks for answering and for the questions.
> Also, I assume, you are on Debian buster, correct? lsb_release -ds Debian GNU/Linux testing (buster) cat /etc/debian_version buster/sid > And what are the versions of the underlying Xserver? dpkg -l xserver-xorg-video-* ||/ Nombre Versión Arquitectura Descripción +++-==============================-========================-============-================================================= ii xserver-xorg-video-all 1:7.7+19 amd64 X.Org X server -- output driver metapackage ii xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu 18.0.1-1 amd64 X.Org X server -- AMDGPU display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:18.0.1-1 amd64 X.Org X server -- AMD/ATI display driver wrapper ii xserver-xorg-video-fbdev 1:0.4.4-1+b5 amd64 X.Org X server -- fbdev display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1 amd64 X.Org X server -- Intel i8xx, i9xx display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-ivtv 1.1.2-2+b5 amd64 X.Org X server -- IVTV display driver un xserver-xorg-video-mach64 <ninguna> <ninguna> (no hay ninguna descripción disponible) un xserver-xorg-video-modesetting <ninguna> <ninguna> (no hay ninguna descripción disponible) ii xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-2 amd64 X.Org X server -- Nouveau display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-qxl 0.1.5-2 amd64 X.Org X server -- QXL display driver un xserver-xorg-video-r128 <ninguna> <ninguna> (no hay ninguna descripción disponible) ii xserver-xorg-video-radeon 1:18.0.1-1 amd64 X.Org X server -- AMD/ATI Radeon display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-vesa 1:2.3.4-1+b2 amd64 X.Org X server -- VESA display driver ii xserver-xorg-video-vmware 1:13.2.1-1+b1 amd64 X.Org X server -- VMware display driver > And what version of libxpresent do you have? > > dpkg -l libxpresent1 Before updating marco (1.18.1-3 => 1.20.1-2), the libxpresent1 (1.0.0-2+b10) is not installed, it is a new package that will install. > Have you already tried creating a new user with a fresh user profile? > Does that new user show the same symptons? Moreover, I installed a recent DVD image (20180402-04: 13 Binary-1 amd64) on another disk from scratch, with the same symptoms. > What is the exact specification of your graphics card? lspci -nnk | grep VGA -A3 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: NVIDIA Corporation NV25 [GeForce4 Ti 4200] [10de:0253] (rev a3) Subsystem: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. [MSI] NV25 [GeForce4 Ti 4200] [1462:8700] Kernel driver in use: nouveau Kernel modules: nouveau The PC woks fine in Debian 9, and too in Debian 10 with mate 1.18.1-3, just until I update to the following versions. Santiago. -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers testing APT policy: (500, 'testing') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.16.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=es_ES.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_ES.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=es_ES.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages marco depends on: ii libatk1.0-0 2.28.1-1 ii libc6 2.27-3 ii libcairo-gobject2 1.15.10-3 ii libcairo2 1.15.10-3 ii libcanberra-gtk3-0 0.30-6 ii libcanberra0 0.30-6 ii libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 2.36.11-2 ii libglib2.0-0 2.56.1-2 ii libgtk-3-0 3.22.29-3 ii libgtop-2.0-11 2.38.0-2 ii libice6 2:1.0.9-2 ii libmarco-private1 1.18.1-3 ii libpango-1.0-0 1.42.0-1 ii libpangocairo-1.0-0 1.42.0-1 ii libsm6 2:1.2.2-1+b3 ii libstartup-notification0 0.12-5 ii libx11-6 2:1.6.5-1 ii libxcomposite1 1:0.4.4-2 ii libxcursor1 1:1.1.15-1 ii libxdamage1 1:1.1.4-3 ii libxext6 2:1.3.3-1+b2 ii libxfixes3 1:5.0.3-1 ii libxinerama1 2:1.1.3-1+b3 ii libxrandr2 2:1.5.1-1 ii libxrender1 1:0.9.10-1 ii marco-common 1.18.1-3 ii mate-desktop-common 1.20.1-2 ii zenity 3.28.1-1 marco recommends no packages. marco suggests no packages. -- no debconf information