[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1337886] Re: xset -q intermittently reports wrong DPMS stats
I can reproduce the issue by playing a video using vlc (both mp4 and flv, probably other formats too). € vlc --version VLC media player 2.1.4 Rincewind (revision 2.1.4-0-g2a072be) VLC version 2.1.4 Rincewind (2.1.4-0-g2a072be) Compiled by buildd on brownie.buildd (May 17 2014 14:52:46) Compiler: gcc version 4.8.2 (Ubuntu 4.8.2-19ubuntu1) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to x11-xserver-utils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1337886 Title: xset -q intermittently reports wrong DPMS stats Status in “x11-xserver-utils” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: ### ### What I do ### I have a simple script running in the background that every second checks the output of `xset -q` for the current monitor state. However, every couple days the output is erratic. The script runs as a regular unprivileged user. I am not sure if the error occures when the monitor is blanked or active. To work around the problem I am restarting the xset command in the script until it comes back with proper output, yet unsure if that solves the problem though. ### ### What I expect (only showing last couple lines since the others are fine): ### DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 300Suspend: 450Off: 600 DPMS is Enabled Monitor is On ### ### What I actually get ### The problem is INTERMITTENT and I do not have a good method to reproduce it, apart from waiting/retrying ... DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 0Suspend: 0Off: 0 DPMS is Disabled Notice how: - the last line Monitor is ... is missing; - the numbers have changed from couple hundreds seconds to 0 ### ### My environment ### € lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 14.04 LTS € apt-cache policy x11-xserver-utils x11-xserver-utils: Installed: 7.7+2ubuntu1 Candidate: 7.7+2ubuntu1 Version table: *** 7.7+2ubuntu1 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status € uname -a Linux diablo 3.13.0-29-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 4 21:00:20 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: x11-xserver-utils 7.7+2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-29.53-generic 3.13.11.2 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Fri Jul 4 16:30:08 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-13 (324 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail - Release amd64 (20130424) SourcePackage: x11-xserver-utils UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-26 (69 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/x11-xserver-utils/+bug/1337886/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1337886] Re: xset -q intermittently reports wrong DPMS stats
On second thought, I guess this may be by design. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to x11-xserver-utils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1337886 Title: xset -q intermittently reports wrong DPMS stats Status in “x11-xserver-utils” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: ### ### What I do ### I have a simple script running in the background that every second checks the output of `xset -q` for the current monitor state. However, every couple days the output is erratic. The script runs as a regular unprivileged user. I am not sure if the error occures when the monitor is blanked or active. To work around the problem I am restarting the xset command in the script until it comes back with proper output, yet unsure if that solves the problem though. ### ### What I expect (only showing last couple lines since the others are fine): ### DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 300Suspend: 450Off: 600 DPMS is Enabled Monitor is On ### ### What I actually get ### The problem is INTERMITTENT and I do not have a good method to reproduce it, apart from waiting/retrying ... DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 0Suspend: 0Off: 0 DPMS is Disabled Notice how: - the last line Monitor is ... is missing; - the numbers have changed from couple hundreds seconds to 0 ### ### My environment ### € lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 14.04 LTS € apt-cache policy x11-xserver-utils x11-xserver-utils: Installed: 7.7+2ubuntu1 Candidate: 7.7+2ubuntu1 Version table: *** 7.7+2ubuntu1 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status € uname -a Linux diablo 3.13.0-29-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 4 21:00:20 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: x11-xserver-utils 7.7+2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-29.53-generic 3.13.11.2 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Fri Jul 4 16:30:08 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-13 (324 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail - Release amd64 (20130424) SourcePackage: x11-xserver-utils UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-26 (69 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/x11-xserver-utils/+bug/1337886/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1337886] [NEW] xset -q intermittently reports wrong DPMS stats
Public bug reported: ### ### What I do ### I have a simple script running in the background that every second checks the output of `xset -q` for the current monitor state. However, every couple days the output is erratic. The script runs as a regular unprivileged user. I am not sure if the error occures when the monitor is blanked or active. To work around the problem I am restarting the xset command in the script until it comes back with proper output, yet unsure if that solves the problem though. ### ### What I expect (only showing last couple lines since the others are fine): ### DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 300Suspend: 450Off: 600 DPMS is Enabled Monitor is On ### ### What I actually get ### The problem is INTERMITTENT and I do not have a good method to reproduce it, apart from waiting/retrying ... DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 0Suspend: 0Off: 0 DPMS is Disabled Notice how: - the last line Monitor is ... is missing; - the numbers have changed from couple hundreds seconds to 0 ### ### My environment ### € lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 14.04 LTS € apt-cache policy x11-xserver-utils x11-xserver-utils: Installed: 7.7+2ubuntu1 Candidate: 7.7+2ubuntu1 Version table: *** 7.7+2ubuntu1 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status € uname -a Linux diablo 3.13.0-29-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 4 21:00:20 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: x11-xserver-utils 7.7+2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-29.53-generic 3.13.11.2 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Fri Jul 4 16:30:08 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-13 (324 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail - Release amd64 (20130424) SourcePackage: x11-xserver-utils UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-26 (69 days ago) ** Affects: x11-xserver-utils (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to x11-xserver-utils in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1337886 Title: xset -q intermittently reports wrong DPMS stats Status in “x11-xserver-utils” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: ### ### What I do ### I have a simple script running in the background that every second checks the output of `xset -q` for the current monitor state. However, every couple days the output is erratic. The script runs as a regular unprivileged user. I am not sure if the error occures when the monitor is blanked or active. To work around the problem I am restarting the xset command in the script until it comes back with proper output, yet unsure if that solves the problem though. ### ### What I expect (only showing last couple lines since the others are fine): ### DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 300Suspend: 450Off: 600 DPMS is Enabled Monitor is On ### ### What I actually get ### The problem is INTERMITTENT and I do not have a good method to reproduce it, apart from waiting/retrying ... DPMS (Energy Star): Standby: 0Suspend: 0Off: 0 DPMS is Disabled Notice how: - the last line Monitor is ... is missing; - the numbers have changed from couple hundreds seconds to 0 ### ### My environment ### € lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 14.04 LTS € apt-cache policy x11-xserver-utils x11-xserver-utils: Installed: 7.7+2ubuntu1 Candidate: 7.7+2ubuntu1 Version table: *** 7.7+2ubuntu1 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ trusty/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status € uname -a Linux diablo 3.13.0-29-generic #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jun 4 21:00:20 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: x11-xserver-utils 7.7+2ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-29.53-generic 3.13.11.2 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-29-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.2 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Fri Jul 4 16:30:08 2014 InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-08-13 (324 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail - Release amd64 (20130424) SourcePackage: x11-xserver-utils UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-04-26 (69 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/x11-xserver-utils/+bug/1337886/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1177236] Re: Deformed image in Firefox while scrolling
The images as shown in my link are PNG's, but in the mean while I also noticed JPG's on other websites to glitch during scrolling. So far I only noticed it at the top of the screen. BTW: I run Kubuntu 13.04, notice the K. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1177236 Title: Deformed image in Firefox while scrolling Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Since upgrading from Kubuntu 12.10 to 13.04, scrolling in Firefox sometimes shows glitches. Most of the time too short lived to make a screendump, but I managed once. The glitching appears while scrolling but is intermittent. 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System - About Ubuntu € lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 13.04 Release:13.04 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center € apt-cache policy firefox firefox: Installed: 20.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 20.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Version table: *** 20.0+build1-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status lspci sniplett: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 3) What you expected to happen and 4) What happened instead Related screenshots are here: http://meta.electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/2909/stackexchange-circuitlab-bug-or-linux-firefox-bug To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1177236/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1177236] [NEW] Deformed image in Firefox while scrolling
Public bug reported: Since upgrading from Kubuntu 12.10 to 13.04, scrolling in Firefox sometimes shows glitches. Most of the time too short lived to make a screendump, but I managed once. The glitching appears while scrolling but is intermittent. 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System - About Ubuntu € lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 13.04 Release:13.04 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center € apt-cache policy firefox firefox: Installed: 20.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 20.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Version table: *** 20.0+build1-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status lspci sniplett: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 3) What you expected to happen and 4) What happened instead Related screenshots are here: http://meta.electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/2909/stackexchange-circuitlab-bug-or-linux-firefox-bug ** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1177236 Title: Deformed image in Firefox while scrolling Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Since upgrading from Kubuntu 12.10 to 13.04, scrolling in Firefox sometimes shows glitches. Most of the time too short lived to make a screendump, but I managed once. The glitching appears while scrolling but is intermittent. 1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System - About Ubuntu € lsb_release -rd Description:Ubuntu 13.04 Release:13.04 2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy pkgname' or by checking in Software Center € apt-cache policy firefox firefox: Installed: 20.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Candidate: 20.0+build1-0ubuntu2 Version table: *** 20.0+build1-0ubuntu2 0 500 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ raring/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status lspci sniplett: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 00:02.1 Display controller: Intel Corporation 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 03) 3) What you expected to happen and 4) What happened instead Related screenshots are here: http://meta.electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/2909/stackexchange-circuitlab-bug-or-linux-firefox-bug To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1177236/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
