On 2017-08-18 14:19 +0200, Erik Brangs wrote: > On 16.08.2017 13:08, Sven Joachim wrote: >> No, purging xserver-xorg-video-nouveau won't have the desired effect, >> because the modesetting driver will also load nouveau_dri.so. > > That's good to know. I don't want to purge xserver-xorg-video-nouveau > because Synaptic tells me that this would require removing > task-desktop, task-xfce-desktop and xserver-xorg-video-all. The names > of those packages sound like they should be kept.
> Should I report a bug against xserver-xorg-video-nouveau to report the > crashes? Or is that not appropriate because the affected binary isn't > shipped by Debian? If you want to file a bug, it should be against libgl1-mesa-dri since that is where the crash presumably occurs. But don't expect it to be fixed, especially not in stable. Cheers, Sven