NVIDIA 580+ driver crash on Linux desktop
Cluster 40077 · apps/desktop. Data as of
Nothing open on GitHub. Fix merged in #122950 on 25 Sep 2026. Check it covers your case.
The short answer
- Known?
- Yes. 3 related items grouped here, 1 issue already closed.
- Fix event
- A fix was merged to main in PR #122950. Check it covers your case. No release data is tracked.
- Tracker
- The maintainers' tracker marks this
resolved, deciding PR #122950. That is separate from the fix event. - Still open
- Nothing open on GitHub.
These items address desktop app crashes occurring on systems with NVIDIA 580+ drivers, particularly on Ubuntu 24.04, with proposed fixes involving GPU or ANGLE rendering workarounds.
Open issues0
Open PRs0
Fixes on record
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#122950 fix(desktop): route ANGLE through SwiftShader on NVIDIA 580+ Linux drivers
files:
apps/desktop/electron/linux-nvidia-egl-fallback.test.ts,apps/desktop/electron/linux-nvidia-egl-fallback.ts,apps/desktop/electron/main.ts
1 PR closed without merging
From the close comments: other 1
- #40119 fix(desktop): disable gpu for nvidia 580 drivers · other
Closed issues · 1
- Closed#40077Desktop app crashes on NVIDIA 580+ drivers (Ubuntu 24.04)
How this cluster was grouped
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Link evidence (
structural links throughout): every member is connected by structural evidence: shared changed files, or a closing/superseded reference. -
Pairwise link density
0.67: the share of item pairs that carry a link, counting a structural link in full and a relevance-only link at 0.36.1.00means every pair is linked.
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Open the LabAt a glance
- Subsystem
- apps/desktop
- Merged PRs
- #122950
- Closed issues
- 1
- Attempts
- 1 PR closed without merging
- Fix link checked
- 25 Sep 2026