Does this deserve a BZ?

Ed Greshko ed.greshko at greshko.com
Mon Sep 21 21:39:05 UTC 2015


On 09/22/15 04:34, Dan Mossor wrote:
> On 09/21/2015 03:18 PM, Colin J Thomson wrote:
>> On Monday 21 Sep 2015 18:30:27 Ed Greshko wrote:
>>> Every once in a while plasmashell shell seems to go a bit bonkers.  I will
>>> lose the background image on one or both of my displays.  Also the systray
>>> will lose its transparency.  When this happens I simply kill/restart
>>> plasmashell from the command line.
>>
>> FWIW I see almost exactly the same thing on this box, I cant work out what is
>> triggering it though, it seems pretty random in that some days it does not
>> happen at all.
>> Sometimes only one of my virtual desktops goes black, switching to another
>> virtual Desktop (CTRL Function key) all looks fine.
>>
>> Like you I do a kquitapp plasmashell and restart it.
>>
>> Colin
>>
> Out of curiosity, what video driver is in use for these bonked systems? I've found what appears to be a video memory leak in Nouveau, but only in Plasma.
>

I use the nVidia drivers on the system I copied those messages.   But the same messages also are displayed on a VBov VM.


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