Bug#901252: vlc: Fail to launch, QPainter not active

Package: src:vlc Version: 3.0.2-0+deb9u1 Followup-For: Bug #901252 Dear Maintainer, I face the same problem on my Debian stretch, after upgrading to Vlc 3. Maybe the bug title can be adapted, because it doesn't exactly fail to lauch, only it does not open its window. It doesn't crash either

Bug#838418: font corruption and dialogs extremely slow to open

Just to confirm that indeed Libreoffice 5.2.1-1 in testing also has the issue. Sorry I don't remember when it appeared, but as Simon John said, it was some time between late August and the first half of September. I also want to add one symptom that I have (and maybe Simon John can confirm?):

Bug#749384: gutenprint: missing drivers for another printer

Hi, Just as a bookmark for potential other users facing a similar problem, I think I was also affected by this bug with another printer (Ricoh Aficio MP 3350). The symptom was first a failure to print files (at least PDF files), with an error message Filter failed. I then dug into cups web