[Debian-astro-maintainers] Bug#861630: stellarium: Stellarium does not start at all

[Tomasz Buchert]

On 01/05/17 20:59, Pascal Gervais wrote:
> The output of Stellarium in a terminal show a segmentation fault.
>
> --
> Pascal  ><((((©>

> pascal at debianx:~$ stellarium
>  -------------------------------------------------------
> [ This is Stellarium 0.15.2 - http://www.stellarium.org ]
> [ Copyright (C) 2000-2017 Fabien Chereau et al.         ]
>  -------------------------------------------------------
> Writing log file to: "/home/pascal/.stellarium/log.txt"
> File search paths:
>   0 .  "/home/pascal/.stellarium"
>   1 .  "/usr/share/stellarium"
> Config file is:  "/home/pascal/.stellarium/config.ini"
> Default surface format:  QSurfaceFormat(version 2.0, options QFlags(), depthBufferSize -1, redBufferSize -1, greenBufferSize -1, blueBufferSize -1, alphaBufferSize -1, stencilBufferSize -1, samples -1, swapBehavior 0, swapInterval 1, profile  0)
> Desired surface format:  QSurfaceFormat(version 2.1, options QFlags(), depthBufferSize 24, redBufferSize 8, greenBufferSize 8, blueBufferSize 8, alphaBufferSize 8, stencilBufferSize 8, samples -1, swapBehavior 0, swapInterval 1, profile  0)
> StelGLWidget constructor
> StelGraphicsScene constructor
> initializeGL
> OpenGL supported version:  "2.1 Mesa 13.0.6"
> Current Format:  QSurfaceFormat(version 2.1, options QFlags(0x4), depthBufferSize 24, redBufferSize 8, greenBufferSize 8, blueBufferSize 8, alphaBufferSize 8, stencilBufferSize 8, samples 0, swapBehavior 0, swapInterval 1, profile  0)
> StelMainView::init
> Detected: OpenGL "2.1"
> Driver version string: "2.1 Mesa 13.0.6"
> GL vendor is "Intel Open Source Technology Center"
> GL renderer is "Mesa DRI Intel(R) G33 "
> GL Shading Language version is "1.20"
> MESA Version Number detected:  13
> Mesa version is fine, we should not see a graphics problem.
> GLSL Version Number detected:  1.2
> This is not enough: we need GLSL1.30 or later.
> You should update graphics drivers, graphics hardware, or use the --mesa-mode option.
> Else, please try to use an older version like 0.12.5, and try there with --safe-mode
> You can try to run in an unsupported degraded mode by ignoring the warning and continuing.
> But more than likely problems will persist.
> Segmentation fault

The message seems pretty clear to me. Do you indeed have an old GPU? Can you try the options
provided in the message?

Cheers,
Tomasz
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