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</style></head><body><div>And just a little bit more information:</div><div><br></div><div>It seems the same issue was mentioned a week ago at this StackExchange post: <a href="https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/783899/debian-testing-gnome-47-nautilus-doesnt-start-anymore-why">https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/783899/debian-testing-gnome-47-nautilus-doesnt-start-anymore-why</a></div><div><br></div><div>And there's even a YouTube video that points to that same post for the solution ---the solution being installing nautilus from stable.</div><div><br></div><div>One thing I noticed, is that some applications requiring a FileChooser of some sort, cannot do so. I noticed it fist in the browser (Vivaldi), but even when launching gnome-control-center from the terminal and trying to select a file to change my user avatar, I get:</div><div><br></div><div>$ gnome-control-center </div><div>13:21:17.6387 cc-system-panel[195017]: WARNING: Failed to pick avatar image: Dismissed by user</div><div><br></div><div>That is, the FileChooser doesn't show up, but the control center assumes the user pressed the Cancel button.</div><div><br></div><div>--</div><div>John M.</div><div><br></div><div><span></span></div><div>On Mon, 2024-09-30 at 15:21 -0500, John M. wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Hi Jeremy. Thanks for the reply.</div><div><br></div><div>I'm not sure the issue is directly related to <a href="https://launchpad.net/bugs/2081291">https://launchpad.net/bugs/2081291</a> . Both baobab and gnome-system-monitor (which, I believe, are gtk4-based) load without issue. </div><div><br></div><div>I upgraded libgtk-4-1 to the version in unstable, which caused these other updates as a side-effect:</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div># apt-show-versions | grep unstable | grep gtk</div><div>gir1.2-gtk-4.0:amd64/unstable 4.16.2+ds-3 uptodate</div><div>gtk-update-icon-cache:amd64/unstable 4.16.2+ds-3 uptodate</div><div>libgtk-4-1:amd64/unstable 4.16.2+ds-3 uptodate</div><div>libgtk-4-bin:amd64/unstable 4.16.2+ds-3 uptodate</div><div>libgtk-4-common:all/unstable 4.16.2+ds-3 uptodate</div><div>libgtk-4-dev:amd64/unstable 4.16.2+ds-3 uptodate</div><div>libgtk-4-media-gstreamer:amd64/unstable 4.16.2+ds-3 uptodate</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>After reboot, the situation is the same: nautilus doesn't load, but baobab, gnome-system-monitor, etc., do load.</div><div><br></div><div>And, just to clarify: I'm using the NVIDIA GPU as the primary one (as per these instructions: <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/NVIDIA%20Optimus#Using_NVIDIA_GPU_as_the_primary_GPU">https://wiki.debian.org/NVIDIA%20Optimus#Using_NVIDIA_GPU_as_the_primary_GPU</a> ).</div><div><br></div><div>--</div><div>John M.</div><div><br></div><div><span></span></div><div>On Mon, 2024-09-30 at 07:46 -0400, Jeremy Bícha wrote:</div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><br></div><div>Control: reassign -1 src:gtk4 4.16.2+ds-1<br></div><div>Control: affects -1 src:nautilusControl: retitle -1 gtk4 apps crash when using vulkan renderer with Nvidia hybrid graphics drivers<br></div><div><br></div><div>On Sun, 2024-09-29 at 20:32 -0500, John M. wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex; border-left:2px #729fcf solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>After upgrade to version 47.0-1, nautilus fails to start with:<br></div><div>…<br></div><div>My video card is NVIDIA Quadro T2000, the X-Server is configured to use it directly (i.e., the Intel card is disabled).<br></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>We believe this issue is <a href="https://launchpad.net/bugs/2081291">https://launchpad.net/bugs/2081291</a> and needs<br></div><div>to be ultimately fixed in either Mesa or more likely in the Nvidia<br></div><div>drivers themselves. This issue affects other GTK4 apps beyond Nautilus.<br></div><div><br></div><div>We have worked around this issue by switching the default renderer<br></div><div>from vulkan to ngl in gtk4 4.16.2+ds-3. That version is currently in<br></div><div>Debian Unstable and should reach Debian Testing at the end of this<br></div><div>week.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Thank you,<br></div><div>Jeremy Bícha<br></div></blockquote></blockquote></body></html>