On 2018-04-09, songbird <songb...@anthive.com> wrote: > Greg Marks wrote: > ... >> (The instruction pointer and the stack pointer values will vary, >> as you'd expect.) I am running Debian 9, Linux kernel 4.6.0-1-amd64 >> x86_64, with MATE 1.16.2 desktop; my computer has a PNY Quadro K620 >> 2GB Video Card and is running libdrm-nouveau2 version 2.4.74-1 and >> xserver-xorg-video-nouveau version 1:1.0.13-3. >> >> Can anyone suggest what causes this issue and how to prevent it? >> >> Best regards, >> Greg Marks > > i wish i had better answers for you than to suggest > upgrade. so many changes have been made to MATE since > 1.16... i'm not sure if the MATE devs would even get > into trying to debug. > > > songbird
Just to elaborate on that, MATE 1.18 is available in stretch-backports. https://packages.debian.org/stretch-backports/x11/mate-desktop-environment