Timo: Thank again!
xserver-xorg-lts-raring appears to working just fine.
$ apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-lts-raring
xserver-xorg-lts-raring:
Installed: 1:7.7+1ubuntu4~precise1
Candidate: 1:7.7+1ubuntu4~precise1
Version table:
*** 1:7.7+1ubuntu4~precise1 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main amd64
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
For others that read this bug comment, see:
<https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/LTSEnablementStack>
for information on xserver-xorg-lts-raring.
I installed via:
sudo apt-get install --install-recommends xserver-xorg-lts-raring
sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg-lts-raring
xserver-xorg-video-intel is not used at all:
$ apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-video-intel
xserver-xorg-video-intel:
Installed: (none)
Candidate: 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4.4
Version table:
2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4.4 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise-updates/main amd64
Packages
100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4 0
500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ precise/main amd64 Packages
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/747723
Title:
Screen Corruption i915 Intel video
Status in “xserver-xorg-video-intel” package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Bug description:
Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel
The status bar icons, the menus they display, and parts of pages in
Firefox show corruption in the form of horizontal bars of noise. The
status bar corruption happens since login. This problem remains after
having performed all the post-beta-1 updates.
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