[mythtv-users] Lubuntu 16.04 - Latest NVidia update causes frontend to crash

Mike Perkins mikep at randomtraveller.org.uk
Fri Nov 4 22:54:04 UTC 2016


On 04/11/16 21:34, Gary Buhrmaster wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 6:20 PM, George Bingham <georgeb1962 at gmail.com> wrote:
> .....
>> But if it's either a bug in the new driver
>
> For the legacy drivers nvidia tends to introduce as few
> changes as possible.  But bugs happen.  And while
> there have been some other reports regarding the
> new driver having issues with glx applications, in
> all cases of crashes it is often better to directly report
> the issues with new drivers on the nvidia support forums
> so that the nvidia engineers are aware that the changes
> broke at least one application as soon as possible.
>
Well, yes, but it is probably better to confirm with other users that it /is/ an actual bug rather 
than operator error before embarrassing yourself on the support forums :)

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Mike Perkins



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