[Pkg-phototools-devel] Bug#711053: hugin: Hugin crashes X system and machine has to be rebooted to recover

[Andreas Metzler]

reassign 711053 xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
severity 711053 important
thanks

On 2013-06-04 "rowan.windwhistler at gmail.com" <rowan.windwhistler at gmail.com> wrote:
[...]
>    * What led up to the situation? Simply start hugin from a terminal and teh whole X system crashes and cannot be started again till the sytem is rebooted.
>    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>      ineffective)? I tried opening the program manually from the terminal as I usually do. The program window hardly appears when the whole X system crashes.
>    * What was the outcome of this action? A crash of the whole X system.
>    * What outcome did you expect instead? Well, being able to open and use the program as usual.

> I am also enclosing the X log that may show why the X server is crashing (the problem might be in the driver and not the program, no idea).
[...]
> [    46.445] (II) NOUVEAU driver Date:   Fri Jul 6 16:23:50 2012 +1000
[...]
> [  1797.823] Segmentation fault at address (nil)
> [  1797.823] 
> Fatal server error:
> [  1797.823] Caught signal 11 (Segmentation fault). Server aborting
[...]

Hello,

hugin needs a working OpenGL support to run, does "glxgears -info"
work for you?

I am re-assigning the bug to the respective X11 display driver, since it
really should not crash.

cu Andreas
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