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Some tips: * Report X.org bugs via the command: `ubuntu-bug xorg` * Test against the latest development Ubuntu. http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily-live/ Bugs marked as affecting the development version tend to get priority attention. * The `xdiagnose` utility has functionality for enabling debugging and analyzing a few common X problems. * Tag your bugs with the Ubuntu versions you have reproduced the issue in. * See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Reporting for tips on writing good bug reports. ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/733724 Title: OpenGL based games crash randomly Status in “xserver-xorg-video-ati” package in Ubuntu: Expired Bug description: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-ati When I launch an OpenGL based game, no matter which one it is, it crashes randomly, sometimes in 5 seconds, sometimes in 5 minutes, I know it is not the hardware because OpenGL based games in Windows XP have no issues running for hours at a time, I have tried running the games with compiz turned both on and off, and there is no difference, what is ironic is that compiz (which also uses OpenGL) has no problems running at all. The graphics card is a PCIE X16 Radeon X300, the system is a IBM ThinkPad T43 with a 1.8 GHZ Pentium M and 2 GB of ram ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: xserver-xorg-video-radeon 1:6.13.1-1ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-27.48-generic 2.6.35.11 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-27-generic i686 Architecture: i386 DRM.card0.DVI.D.1: status: disconnected enabled: disabled dpms: On modes: edid-base64: DRM.card0.LVDS.1: status: connected enabled: enabled dpms: On modes: 1024x768 800x600 848x480 720x480 640x480 edid-base64: DRM.card0.VGA.1: status: disconnected enabled: disabled dpms: On modes: edid-base64: Date: Sat Mar 12 03:15:40 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007) MachineType: IBM 266849U PccardctlIdent: Socket 0: no product info available PccardctlStatus: Socket 0: 3.3V 32-bit PC Card ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-27-generic root=UUID=cebe0459-af40-4656-9800-c15d1b04fdc1 ro quiet splash ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: xserver-xorg-video-ati dmi.bios.date: 11/07/2005 dmi.bios.vendor: IBM dmi.bios.version: 1YET59WW (1.24 ) dmi.board.name: 266849U dmi.board.vendor: IBM dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: IBM dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnIBM:bvr1YET59WW(1.24):bd11/07/2005:svnIBM:pn266849U:pvrThinkPadT43:rvnIBM:rn266849U:rvrNotAvailable:cvnIBM:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 266849U dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T43 dmi.sys.vendor: IBM glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory system: distro: Ubuntu codename: maverick architecture: i686 kernel: 2.6.35-27-generic To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/733724/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

