On 2008-04-09 20:24 +0200, Jerry Quinn (ibm) wrote:
> Sven Joachim wrote:
>> Now I remember that such a display corruption had already been reported
>> upstream, see the thread starting at [1] and the picture in [2].
>> I don't know if any progress has been made there, apparently it cannot
>> be reliably reproduced.
>>
> This looks like some of the corruption I see. I also see stray bits
> of chars left behind after paging.
> I can pretty reliably reproduce the problem.
Well, I can't.
>> Which window manager and video driver do you use?
>>
> Metacity and fglrx.
That's also the combination that triggered the problem for David
Kastrup. FTR, I use icewm and nvidia-glx.
> Unfortunately this is a T61p, so I don't have a
> lot of choice on the video driver.
Too bad, Intel graphics would have been a much better choice on a
laptop. So for now you have to type C-l regularly or have Emacs do it
for you, like that:
(run-with-idle-timer 1 1 'recenter)
(just kidding, that would be rather distracting!).
Cheers,
Sven
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