<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif;font-size:16px"><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2809">Thanks for the quick reply. As you saw, I've also submitted this issue to </div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2883" dir="ltr"> <a href="http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=439795&thanks=439795&ts=1417965276" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2887">http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=439795&thanks=439795&ts=1417965276</a></div><div id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_4233"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2997">I need the hardware acceleration that is provided by the nvidia driver so couldn't lose that<br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2998">just to use a new version of chromium.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_4232"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_3362">At some point I'll upgrade the kernel but this is a significant issue when using the nvidia driver;</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2999">if this problem continues until then and is solved by the kernel upgrade, I'll update the bug.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_4230"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_4229">I think there are two issues to consider:</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_3358"> 1. this problem did not arise with chromium 38.0.2125.101-2, to which I have now reverted</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_3361"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_3775"> 2. this problem does not arise with google-chrome-stable 39.0.2171.71-1, the same version</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_4796"> as the chromium in this bug report.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_4797"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_4798">These two issues indicate that related software works with the nvidia driver and kernel 3.14,</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_4799">so more likely is caused by changes that are specific to just this new version of chromium.</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_4800"><br></div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_4801">thanks,</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_4803">--jack</div><div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_3357"><br></div> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2815"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2814"> <div dir="ltr" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2813"> <hr size="1" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2822"> <font size="2" face="Arial" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2816"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Michael Gilbert <mgilbert@debian.org><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> 772471@bugs.debian.org; 772471-submitter@bugs.debian.org <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, December 7, 2014 6:14 PM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Bug#772471: chromium crash on startup<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container" id="yui_3_16_0_1_1418006084428_2817"><br>control: tag -1 moreinfo<br>control: severity -1 minor<br>control: retitle -1 chromium: sandbox issue with nvidia driver<br><br>> Kernel: Linux 3.14-1-686-pae (SMP w/6 CPU cores)<br>> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8<br>> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash<br><br>Not sure if it matters, but your kernel is quite out of date. jessie<br>currently has 3.16.0-4, so you could try updating.<br><br>Also, since this was with the proprietary driver please try nouveau instead.<br><br>Best wishes,<br>Mike<br><br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></body></html>