Some typical issues related to the Wayland / Weston framework are listed below. Solutions or debugging methods are proposed for these issues.
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EGL state Error: main: Could not initialize canvasglmark2-es2-wayland [11380.091100] reserved_mem_unmap_user: vm_munmap failed eglCreateWindowSurface failed with error: 0x3003 Error: eglCreateWindowSurface failed with error: 0x3003 Error: CanvasGeneric: Invalid EGL_EXT_buffer_age and EGL_EXT_swap_buffers_with_damage weston-simple-egl: ../git/clients/simple-egl.c:440: create_surface: Assertion `ret == EGL_TRUE' failed. Aborted (core dumped)weston-simple-egl [11380.091100] reserved_mem_unmap_user: vm_munmap failed has EGL_EXT_buffer_age and EGL_EXT_swap_buffers_with_damage Segmentation fault (core dumped)weston-simple-egl has |
Weston is using pixman software composition instead of GPU hardware composition. This may be because you have not accepted the EULA at the beginning of the build...
cat /etc/default/weston
WESTON_USER=weston
#Autogenerated
OPTARGS=--use-pixman
Please comment the "pixman" line in the file "/etc/default/weston" #OPTARGS=--use-pixmancat /etc/default/weston WESTON_USER=weston #Autogenerated |
systemctl stop Weston-launch
Failed to stop Weston-launch.service: Unit Weston-launch.service not loaded.
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Please remove the capital letter in the word Weston. The correct command is weston-launchsystemctl restart |
weston-simple-egl
weston-simple-egl: ../weston-10.0.0/clients/simple-egl.c:852:
main: Assertion `display.display' failed.
Aborted (core dumped)
glmark2-es2-wayland
Error: main: Could not initialize canvas
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Weston is probably started with the "weston" user. The correct commands are:
su -l "weston" -c "weston-simple-egl"
su -l "weston" -c "glmark2-es2-wayland"
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systemctl stop Weston@root.service
Failed to stop Weston.service: Unit Weston.service not loaded.
systemctl stop weston
Failed to stop weston.service: Unit weston.service not loaded.
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Please use the full Weston service name "weston-launch". The correct command is: weston-launchsystemctl stop Note: You can list all systemctl services with the following command: list-unitssystemctl |
weston-image mypicture.bmp
mypicture.bmp: unrecognized file header 0x42 0x4d 0x1e 0x51
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"weston-image" small application supports only jpeg, png and webp image files. Please convert your ".bmp" image file into one of these supported image file formats. Note: The official source code of "weston-image" is in the file image.c and the related error message is in image-loader.c. |