Workaround: Use software mode: Xmir -sw -damage
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg-server in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1420959 Title: Xmir (DRI2 mode) crashes when launching chromium Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I've installed xserver-xorg-xmir, unity8-desktop-session-mir, and set my lightdm seat type to "unity". Using normal everyday unity-greeter and unity7 session with xmir, most things work well. The one thing that doesn't is trying to launch chromium. Doing so takes down the xmir session entirely. Looking at the log file, I see: (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Wed Feb 11 15:23:28 2015 (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d" Driver needs flags 0, incompatible with nested, deleting. Driver needs flags 0, incompatible with nested, deleting. Driver needs flags 1, incompatible with nested, deleting. (EE) (EE) Backtrace: (EE) 0: /usr/bin/X (xorg_backtrace+0x56) [0x7fd0feaa7806] (EE) 1: /usr/bin/X (0x7fd0fe8f0000+0x1bb9e9) [0x7fd0feaab9e9] (EE) 2: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x7fd0fc5c5000+0x36eb0) [0x7fd0fc5fbeb0] (EE) 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so (0x7fd0f6544000+0x6ea04) [0x7fd0f65b2a04] (EE) 4: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/drivers/intel_drv.so (0x7fd0f6544000+0x10d280) [0x7fd0f6651280] (EE) 5: /usr/bin/X (0x7fd0fe8f0000+0x186edc) [0x7fd0fea76edc] (EE) 6: /usr/bin/X (DRI2CopyRegion+0x8b) [0x7fd0fea7786b] (EE) 7: /usr/bin/X (0x7fd0fe8f0000+0x189b53) [0x7fd0fea79b53] (EE) 8: /usr/bin/X (0x7fd0fe8f0000+0x57257) [0x7fd0fe947257] (EE) 9: /usr/bin/X (0x7fd0fe8f0000+0x5b466) [0x7fd0fe94b466] (EE) 10: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (__libc_start_main+0xf5) [0x7fd0fc5e6ec5] (EE) 11: /usr/bin/X (0x7fd0fe8f0000+0x4577e) [0x7fd0fe93577e] (EE) (EE) Segmentation fault at address 0xffffffffffffff00 (EE) Fatal server error: (EE) Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting (EE) (EE) Please consult the The X.Org Foundation support at http://wiki.x.org for help. (EE) Please also check the log file at "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for additional information. (EE) (II) AIGLX: Suspending AIGLX clients for VT switch (EE) Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/+bug/1420959/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp