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Freezing Cinammon with Ryzen APU
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Description
Distribution
Linux Mint 22.1
Package version
Latest
Graphics hardware in use
AMD Ryzen Vega 8 (integrated GPU)
Frequency
Always
Bug description
While using Linux Mint specially with applications like ZapZap, a freeze and unresponsive system results after some time working. The freeze condition has not been found while replacing Cinammon with KDE Plasma.
Steps to reproduce
Install ZapZap, and add a WhatsApp account.
Paste images into ZapZap, both from the Google Chrome browser, and from the Cinammon Screen Capture utility.
Eventually the mouse will begin to stutter, buttons will be irresponsive and the whols system will freeze.
Expected behavior
Mouse will begin stuttering, until a complete system freeze.
Additional information
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No source files, tests, or entry points are named. Start by reproducing the freeze on Linux Mint 22.1 with an AMD Ryzen Vega 8, Cinnamon, ZapZap, and the described image-pasting steps; done means identifying the Cinnamon component involved and verifying that the system no longer freezes.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- linux
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100