** Summary changed: - telegram-desktop "Webview crashed" on NVIDIA + GTK3 webkit crashes when compositing on NVIDIA
** Summary changed: - GTK3 webkit crashes when compositing on NVIDIA + webkit crashes when compositing on NVIDIA ** Description changed: [ Impact ] - On systems with an NVIDIA graphics card, navigating through some parts - of the telegram-desktop interface fails with a "Webview crashed" dialog. + On systems using the proprietary NVIDIA driver, any WebKitGTK application + crashes with SIGSEGV the first time page content requires a compositing + layer. [ Test Plan ] On a Desktop machine with an NVIDIA graphics card and the NVIDIA vendor drivers, - 0. Download and configure Telegram Desktop as a host application: https://desktop.telegram.org/ - - not flatpak nor snap - 1. Launch Telegram - 2. Enter a chat with @Stickers bot - 3. Next to the message bar, click "Open" - 4. Verify that another window opens, showing the options to view or create stickers + 1. Install epiphany-browser + 2. Run epiphany-browser + 3. Navigate to https://www.youtube.com/ + 4. Try to reproduce a video + 5. Verify that the browser did not crash + 6. Verify that the video plays correctly [ Where problems could occur ] webkit2gtk is a frontend for the webkit browser engine for Linux, using GTK as a windowing library. Problems would manifest in applications using webkit, such as epiphany-browser and yelp. ** Description changed: [ Impact ] On systems using the proprietary NVIDIA driver, any WebKitGTK application crashes with SIGSEGV the first time page content requires a compositing layer. [ Test Plan ] - On a Desktop machine with an NVIDIA graphics card and the NVIDIA vendor - drivers, + On a Desktop machine with an NVIDIA graphics card and the NVIDIA + proprietary drivers, 1. Install epiphany-browser 2. Run epiphany-browser 3. Navigate to https://www.youtube.com/ 4. Try to reproduce a video 5. Verify that the browser did not crash 6. Verify that the video plays correctly [ Where problems could occur ] webkit2gtk is a frontend for the webkit browser engine for Linux, using GTK as a windowing library. Problems would manifest in applications using webkit, such as epiphany-browser and yelp. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2168736 Title: webkit crashes when compositing on NVIDIA To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-sdk/+bug/2168736/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
