Crashing on any latest / updated Raspberry Pi OS

[Timothée Giet]

Hi,

Someone reported that installing gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio solves the
problem, can you try this and tell us if it works for you too ?

Timothée


Le 03/01/2021 à 22:39, Johnny Jazeix a écrit :
> Hi,
>
> if it is a bug inside the raspberrypi firmware
> (https://github.com/raspberrypi/firmware/issues/1516), there is not
> much we can't do on our side.
> I don't know since when this regression is there and if it is possible
> to fallback to a previous working firmware/kernel version.
> A workaround is to launch and play in GCompris muted (./gcompris-qt.sh -m).
>
> Johnny
>
> Le dim. 3 janv. 2021 à 19:07, Ciprian Manea <ciprian.manea at gmail.com> a écrit :
>> Re:
>>
>> Note, we just had a bug report of a similar issue,
>> it seems to be a problem with the latest version of raspberrypi-bootloader.
>>
>> We will need to investigate what's going on exactly.
>>
>> Timothée
>>
>>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> Timothee is right as the whole kernel goes kaput when you start GCompris on an up-to-date RPi OS today, and it used to work some 1-2 months ago when I did try it last time on a Raspberry Pi.
>>
>> This below is what the kernel blurps when running https://gcompris.net/downloads-en.html 1.0 *beta on an RPi 3B+; You start GCompris, click on some activity, then boom.
>>
>> It does pretty much the same (freezing the whole RPi Desktop) when you start the stock GCompris v0.95 which comes bundled with Raspbian OS on an RPi 3B+ or RPi 4B updated with the latest software.
>>
>> Any hopes for a quick fix?
>>
>> Thanks, Ciprian
>>