PopOS Blank screen when starting up

[michaelachrisco]

Describe the bug New installation on PopOS/flatpack seems to have blank screen. It does contain the current title.

The screen is blank. Command keys dont seem to change anything.

Precise recipe to reproduce the issue Install using flatpack flatpak install flathub engineer.atlas.Nyxt See screenshots.

For website-specific issues: Can you reproduce this issue with Epiphany / GNOME Web (https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Web)?

Information

• OS name+version: Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
• Graphics card and driver: NVIDIA Corporation TU117M / NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650/PCIe/SSE2
• Desktop environment / Window manager name+version: GNOME 42.9
• Installation method (Flatpak, Guix, package manager, build from source): flatpack
• Output of nyxt --system-information:

  $ nyxt --system-information
  Command 'nyxt' not found, did you mean:
  command 'next' from deb mailutils-mh (1:3.14-1)
  command 'next' from deb mmh (0.4-4)
  command 'next' from deb nmh (1.7.1-11)
  command 'nyx' from deb nyx (2.1.0-2.1)
  Try: sudo apt install <deb name>

Output when started from a shell

Output from syslog:

Nov 23 15:21:13 pop-os systemd[1298]: app-flatpak-engineer.atlas.Nyxt-4186.scope: Consumed 2.349s CPU time.
Nov 23 15:21:18 pop-os systemd[1298]: Started Application launched by gnome-shell.
Nov 23 15:21:18 pop-os systemd[1298]: Started app-flatpak-engineer.atlas.Nyxt-5007.scope.
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os nyxt[5017]: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module"
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os nyxt[5017]: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module"
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os engineer.atlas.Nyxt.desktop[5017]: Nyxt version 3.12.0
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os engineer.atlas.Nyxt.desktop[5017]: <INFO> [15:21:19] Source location: #P"/app/share/nyxt/"
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os engineer.atlas.Nyxt.desktop[5017]: <INFO> [15:21:19] Listening to socket: #P"/run/user/1000/nyxt/nyxt.socket"
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os rtkit-daemon[1349]: Failed to look up client: No such file or directory
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os systemd[1298]: Started app-flatpak-engineer.atlas.Nyxt-5080.scope.
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os kernel: [  145.349835] [drm:nv_drm_master_set [nvidia_drm]] *ERROR* [nvidia-drm] [GPU ID 0x00000100] Failed to grab modeset ownership
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os kernel: [  145.356894] [drm:nv_drm_master_set [nvidia_drm]] *ERROR* [nvidia-drm] [GPU ID 0x00000100] Failed to grab modeset ownership
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os engineer.atlas.Nyxt.desktop[5017]: <INFO> [15:21:19] Loading #P"/home/teh_user/.local/share/nyxt/history/default.lisp".
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os engineer.atlas.Nyxt.desktop[5017]: <INFO> [15:21:19] Restoring 1 buffer from history.
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os systemd[1298]: Started app-flatpak-engineer.atlas.Nyxt-5092.scope.
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os systemd[1298]: Started app-flatpak-engineer.atlas.Nyxt-5097.scope.
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os systemd[1298]: Started app-flatpak-engineer.atlas.Nyxt-5134.scope.
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os WebKitWebProces[5125]: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module"
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os WebKitWebProces[5125]: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module"
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os WebKitWebProces[5127]: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module"
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os WebKitWebProces[5127]: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module"
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os WebKitWebProces[5158]: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module"
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os WebKitWebProces[5158]: Failed to load module "canberra-gtk-module"
Nov 23 15:21:19 pop-os rtkit-daemon[1349]: Failed to look up client: No such file or directory
Nov 23 15:21:20 pop-os rtkit-daemon[1349]: Failed to look up client: No such file or directory

[aadcg]

See https://github.com/atlas-engineer/nyxt/issues/3480#issuecomment-2308393317.

[michaelachrisco]

Ill give it a shot.

[michaelachrisco]

Thanks! Looks like the WEBKIT_DISABLE_COMPOSITING_MODE worked.