Bug#661253: nvidia-glx: NVIDIA 295.20 causes random and unexpected X termination and hence logout

[Andreas Beckmann]

On 2012-02-25 16:21, Russel Winder wrote:
> Using Debian Unstable fully up to date had been, up to the 290.xxx -> 295.20 upgrade, entirely fine.  The
> 295.20 package set seems to cause, apparently at random, X to terminate causing a logout. This renders the
> machine completely unusable since it cannot be predicted when there will be a logout.  I suspect though it
> is mainly when rendering images rather than things to do with the GUI.  I haven't experimented extensively
> though as I am having to use other machines so as to achieve productive things.

I just uploaded 295.33-1, you may want to give it a try.


Andreas