I can confirm this bug on 11.10 with unity, firefox 8. It occurs rather
frequently, playing around with window focus temporarily fixes the
problem until it reappears some time later. I don't need to suspend or
turn on the screen saver to have this bug occur.
I suffered from this bug on Maverick,
I can confirm this very serious bug with Ubuntu 8.10.
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x-session manager eats 100% CPU, nautilus won't start, applications won't start
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/107950
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No, I'm using my laptop screen only.
One more remark: I tried switching to 180.11 but the artefacts still
occasionally appear. However, these seem to pose less a serious problem
as compared to 173/177. Restarting X is not usually necessary, I mostly
get rid of the artefacts temporarily by letting
I am not talking about these 20 secs, which are annoying only. However,
AFAIK this workaround doesn't fix the suspend/hibernate function.
Thinkpads in particular are not exactly uncommon in offices and that's
where I use mine. Thus not being able to change places without rebooting
and loosing my
Problem confirmed on T61 with Quadro 140. Appears with all 177 versions,
still not fixed with 180.11. Any hope thinkpad people won't be stuck
with the 173 driver forever?
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[G86GL] Latest NVIDIA drivers: X hangs with blank screen after logout.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258357
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*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 258357 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258357
** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 258357
[G86GL] Latest NVIDIA drivers: X hangs with blank screen after logout.
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xserver cannot restart after logout when using nVidia-177 driver
No, I'm on Intel, T61 with nvidia Quadro NVS 140, up-to-date Intrepid.
One more remark: It's hard to reproduce this bug, it sometimes doesn't
appear for a day or so, then it's there again. Sometimes closing
applications is enough to get rid of the artefacts, sometimes restarting
X is necessary.
I can confirm this bug with Ubuntu 8.10. However, I use Nvidia 173.14.12
(had to downgrade from 177 due to bug #258357). It usually happens after
X has been running for a couple of hours. The artefacts appear in all
applications with complex scrolling. Rebooting or restarting X fixes the
problem