No Hardware Acceleration with Nvidia GPU on Debian 13 Trixie with deb package releases #4469
Description
Is there an existing issue for this?
- I have searched the existing issues
Is your issue described in the documentation?
- I have read the documentation
Is your issue present in the latest beta/pre-release?
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Describe the Bug
As explained in title, probem wasn't exist on debian 12 Bookworm but no video gpu acceleration on my Nvidia GPU on debian 13 Trixie. 🙂
I've found a way to fix it and uploaded here with all patches and packages for Debian 13 Trixie with SUCCESS, compiled Doxygen, FFMPEG, Sunshine... :
https://gitlab.com/users/pepinature/projects
Ps : i'm not a dev and don't already know how to use git, i'm learning with Codex assistant.
Expected Behavior
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Additional Context
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Host Operating System
Docker
Operating System Version
Linux Debian 13 (Trixie) STABLE repo
Architecture
amd64/x86_64
Sunshine commit or version
v2025.924.154138 (latest release)
Package
Linux - deb
GPU Type
NVIDIA
GPU Model
GTX 1650 / GTX 1660TI
GPU Driver/Mesa Version
580.105.08
Capture Method
NvFBC (Linux)
Config
Apps
Relevant log output
$ DISPLAY=:0 sunshine
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.146230] [0x00007f51ed5ae2c0] [info] config: 'min_threads' = 5
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.146998] [0x00007f51ed5ae2c0] [info] config: 'locale' = fr
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.147658] [0x00007f51ed5ae2c0] [info] config: 'encoder' = vaapi
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.148]: Info: Sunshine version: 0.0.0.dirty commit:
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.148]: Info: Package Publisher: Third Party Publisher
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.149]: Info: Publisher Website:
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.149]: Info: Get support: https://app.lizardbyte.dev/support
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.150]: Info: config: 'encoder' = vaapi
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.150]: Info: config: 'locale' = fr
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.151]: Info: config: 'min_threads' = 5
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.152]: Error: Failed to gain CAP_SYS_ADMIN
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.152]: Info: /dev/dri/card0 -> nvidia-drm
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.153]: Error: Environment variable WAYLAND_DISPLAY has not been defined
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.153]: Info: Detecting displays
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.198]: Info: Detected display: DP-0 (id: 0)DP-0 connected: false
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.198]: Info: Detected display: DP-1 (id: 1)DP-1 connected: false
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.199]: Info: Detected display: DP-2 (id: 2)DP-2 connected: false
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.199]: Info: Detected display: DP-3 (id: 3)DP-3 connected: false
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.200]: Info: Detected display: HDMI-0 (id: 4)HDMI-0 connected: true
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.366]: Info: Trying encoder [vaapi]
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.367]: Info: Screencasting with X11
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.370]: Info: Creating encoder [h264_vaapi]
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.370]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.371]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.372]: Info: Color range: JPEG
libva info: VA-API version 1.22.0
libva info: Trying to open /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so
libva info: Found init function __vaDriverInit_1_0
libva info: va_openDriver() returns 0
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.563]: Info: vaapi vendor: VA-API NVDEC driver [direct backend]
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.564]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.803]: Error: [h264_vaapi @ 0x563fe3785340] No usable encoding entrypoint found for profile VAProfileH264High (7).
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.880]: Error: Could not open codec [h264_vaapi]: Function not implemented
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.884]: Info: Creating encoder [h264_vaapi]
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.884]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.885]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:03.885]: Info: Color range: JPEG
libva info: VA-API version 1.22.0
libva info: Trying to open /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so
libva info: Found init function __vaDriverInit_1_0
libva info: va_openDriver() returns 0
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.024]: Info: vaapi vendor: VA-API NVDEC driver [direct backend]
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.025]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.250]: Error: [h264_vaapi @ 0x563fe2a01a00] No usable encoding entrypoint found for profile VAProfileH264High (7).
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.323]: Error: Could not open codec [h264_vaapi]: Function not implemented
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.327]: Info: Encoder [vaapi] failed
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.327]: Error: Couldn't find any working encoder matching [vaapi]
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.328]: Info: // Testing for available encoders, this may generate errors. You can safely ignore those errors. //
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.328]: Info: Trying encoder [nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.329]: Info: Screencasting with X11
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.329]: Info: Creating encoder [h264_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.329]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.330]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.330]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.433]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.440]: Warning: [h264_nvenc @ 0x563fe2a01a00] Multiple reference frames are not supported by the device
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.440]: Error: [h264_nvenc @ 0x563fe2a01a00] Provided device doesn't support required NVENC features
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.764]: Error: Could not open codec [h264_nvenc]: Function not implemented
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.765]: Info: Creating encoder [h264_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.765]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.766]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.766]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:04.867]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.205]: Info: Creating encoder [hevc_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.206]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.207]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.208]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.307]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.313]: Warning: [hevc_nvenc @ 0x563fe2a01a00] Multiple reference frames are not supported by the device
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.313]: Error: [hevc_nvenc @ 0x563fe2a01a00] Provided device doesn't support required NVENC features
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.639]: Error: Could not open codec [hevc_nvenc]: Function not implemented
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.639]: Info: Creating encoder [hevc_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.640]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.640]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.640]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:05.741]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.079]: Info: Creating encoder [av1_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.079]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.080]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.081]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.180]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.187]: Warning: [av1_nvenc @ 0x563fe2a01a00] Codec not supported
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.187]: Error: [av1_nvenc @ 0x563fe2a01a00] Provided device doesn't support required NVENC features
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.523]: Error: Could not open codec [av1_nvenc]: Function not implemented
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.524]: Info: Creating encoder [av1_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.524]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.524]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.524]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.635]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.642]: Warning: [av1_nvenc @ 0x563fe2a01a00] Codec not supported
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.643]: Error: [av1_nvenc @ 0x563fe2a01a00] Provided device doesn't support required NVENC features
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.972]: Error: Could not open codec [av1_nvenc]: Function not implemented
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.972]: Info: Screencasting with X11
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.974]: Info: Creating encoder [hevc_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.974]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 709)
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.974]: Info: Color depth: 10-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:06.975]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:07.080]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:07.423]: Info:
[2025-12-04 00:09:07.424]: Info: // Ignore any errors mentioned above, they are not relevant. //
[2025-12-04 00:09:07.424]: Info:
[2025-12-04 00:09:07.425]: Info: Found H.264 encoder: h264_nvenc [nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:07.426]: Info: Found HEVC encoder: hevc_nvenc [nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:07.426]: Info: Starting system tray
[2025-12-04 00:09:07.427]: Info: Configuration UI available at [https://localhost:47990]
[2025-12-04 00:09:07.428]: Info: Adding avahi service debian-vm-pepinature
(sunshine:4200): libayatana-appindicator-WARNING **: 00:09:07.462: libayatana-appindicator is deprecated. Please use libayatana-appindicator-glib in newly written code.
[2025-12-04 00:09:07.465]: Info: System tray created
[2025-12-04 00:09:07.466]: Info: Starting main loop
[2025-12-04 00:09:08.293]: Info: Avahi service debian-vm-pepinature successfully established.
[2025-12-04 00:09:46.700]: Info: Trying encoder [vaapi]
[2025-12-04 00:09:46.701]: Info: Screencasting with X11
[2025-12-04 00:09:46.702]: Info: Creating encoder [h264_vaapi]
[2025-12-04 00:09:46.703]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:46.704]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:46.704]: Info: Color range: JPEG
libva info: VA-API version 1.22.0
libva info: Trying to open /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so
libva info: Found init function __vaDriverInit_1_0
libva info: va_openDriver() returns 0
[2025-12-04 00:09:46.865]: Info: vaapi vendor: VA-API NVDEC driver [direct backend]
[2025-12-04 00:09:46.866]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.121]: Error: [h264_vaapi @ 0x7f51b0061f80] No usable encoding entrypoint found for profile VAProfileH264High (7).
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.196]: Error: Could not open codec [h264_vaapi]: Fonction non implantée
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.199]: Info: Encoder [vaapi] failed
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.200]: Error: Couldn't find any working encoder matching [vaapi]
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.201]: Info: // Testing for available encoders, this may generate errors. You can safely ignore those errors. //
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.201]: Info: Trying encoder [nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.202]: Info: Screencasting with X11
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.202]: Info: Creating encoder [h264_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.203]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.203]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.203]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.306]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.312]: Warning: [h264_nvenc @ 0x7f51b0061f80] Multiple reference frames are not supported by the device
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.313]: Error: [h264_nvenc @ 0x7f51b0061f80] Provided device doesn't support required NVENC features
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.637]: Error: Could not open codec [h264_nvenc]: Fonction non implantée
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.638]: Info: Creating encoder [h264_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.638]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.639]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.639]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:47.741]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.079]: Info: Creating encoder [hevc_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.080]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.081]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.082]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.181]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.188]: Warning: [hevc_nvenc @ 0x7f51b0061f80] Multiple reference frames are not supported by the device
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.188]: Error: [hevc_nvenc @ 0x7f51b0061f80] Provided device doesn't support required NVENC features
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.516]: Error: Could not open codec [hevc_nvenc]: Fonction non implantée
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.516]: Info: Creating encoder [hevc_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.517]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.518]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.518]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.622]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.959]: Info: Creating encoder [av1_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.960]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.961]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:48.962]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.061]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.068]: Warning: [av1_nvenc @ 0x7f51b0061f80] Codec not supported
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.068]: Error: [av1_nvenc @ 0x7f51b0061f80] Provided device doesn't support required NVENC features
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.402]: Error: Could not open codec [av1_nvenc]: Fonction non implantée
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.403]: Info: Creating encoder [av1_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.403]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 601)
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.404]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.404]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.516]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.522]: Warning: [av1_nvenc @ 0x7f51b0061f80] Codec not supported
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.523]: Error: [av1_nvenc @ 0x7f51b0061f80] Provided device doesn't support required NVENC features
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.851]: Error: Could not open codec [av1_nvenc]: Fonction non implantée
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.852]: Info: Screencasting with X11
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.854]: Info: Creating encoder [hevc_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.855]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 709)
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.856]: Info: Color depth: 10-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.857]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:49.960]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 1000000
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.300]: Info:
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.301]: Info: // Ignore any errors mentioned above, they are not relevant. //
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.302]: Info:
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.303]: Info: Found H.264 encoder: h264_nvenc [nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.303]: Info: Found HEVC encoder: hevc_nvenc [nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.304]: Info: Executing [Desktop]
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.330]: Info: New streaming session started [active sessions: 1]
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.331]: Info: 192.168.1.104: Ping Timeout
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.351]: Info: CLIENT CONNECTED
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.352]: Info: Detecting displays
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.416]: Info: Detected display: DP-0 (id: 0)DP-0 connected: false
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.417]: Info: Detected display: DP-1 (id: 1)DP-1 connected: false
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.417]: Info: Detected display: DP-2 (id: 2)DP-2 connected: false
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.418]: Info: Detected display: DP-3 (id: 3)DP-3 connected: false
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.419]: Info: Detected display: HDMI-0 (id: 4)HDMI-0 connected: true
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.420]: Info: Screencasting with X11
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.420]: Info: Configuring selected display (0) to stream
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.467]: Warning: Couldn't get requested display info, defaulting to recording entire virtual desktop
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.468]: Info: Creating encoder [hevc_nvenc]
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.468]: Info: Color coding: SDR (Rec. 709)
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.469]: Info: Color depth: 8-bit
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.469]: Info: Color range: JPEG
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.593]: Info: Streaming bitrate is 15788000
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.625]: Info: Minimum FPS target set to ~27fps (37.037ms)
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.847]: Info: Setting default sink to: [sink-sunshine-stereo]
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.848]: Info: Found default monitor by name: sink-sunshine-stereo.monitor
[2025-12-04 00:09:50.871]: Info: Opus initialized: 48 kHz, 2 channels, 512 kbps (total), LOWDELAY