@madbiologist: thanks for looking into it. I haven't upgraded to the A12
BIOS because the list of fixes and enhancements was very small and only
mentioned it was a fix for some issues when upgrading to Windows 8.
(Additionally, Dell doesn't provide a way to update the BIOS from Linux
for this machi
IMHO, this is quite an annoying regression.
Just in case it's not obvious what the effect is, there are steps to
reproduce it at
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+3.0/+bug/1240957: you just
have to run two apps like gnome-terminal and nautilus and try using the
mouse wheel to scroll th
IMHO, this is quite an annoying regression.
Just in case it's not obvious what the effect is, there are steps to
reproduce it at
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+3.0/+bug/1240957: you just
have to run two apps like gnome-terminal and nautilus and try using the
mouse wheel to scroll th
IMHO, this is quite an annoying regression.
Just in case it's not obvious what the effect is, there are steps to
reproduce it at
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+3.0/+bug/1240957: you just
have to run two apps like gnome-terminal and nautilus and try using the
mouse wheel to scroll th
IMHO, this is quite an annoying regression.
Just in case it's not obvious what the effect is, there are steps to
reproduce it at
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+3.0/+bug/1240957: you just
have to run two apps like gnome-terminal and nautilus and try using the
mouse wheel to scroll th
@Ubfan: Unfortunately, Gnome seems to have removed this option from the
gnome-system-log that comes with 15.04 (there's a surprise!). I think it
was already gone by 14.10, but I don't have a 14.10 installation around
to check anymore. The only menu I can see is on the cog (right hand side
of the ti
The 3.19 kernel still has the problem.
You can reproduce it by copying a test file from say /home into an
encrypted home directory using --reflink:
echo test > /home/test
cp --reflink=always /home/test ~
ls -l ~/test # This shows 0 bytes
This command, however, copies the file correctly, assumin
Just to note: in the example commands above, of course, /home needs to
be write-accessible to the current user, or you need to use a command
like "su root -c "echo test > /home/test".
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Title:
Cutting or copying files on btrfs to ecryptfs results in data loss
Status in
@whoop: If you mean that the thumbnail file length is correct but the
image file is zero bytes, the reason is that the thumbnail file isn't
copied from the non-ecryptfs folder to the ecryptfs folder. Instead, the
system stores thumbnails in ~/.cache/thumbnails. So it creates a new
thumbnail file fo
As a follow-up to comment #16: generally attempting to clone a file in
a non-ecryptfs folder into a mounted ecryptfs folder appears to succeed
but in fact creates a zero-length invalid target file, but going the
other way (cloning from the mounted ecryptfs folder into the non-
ecryptfs folder) fai
In case anyone still reads bugzilla.kernel.org, I reported this at
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=93691.
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I checked the mainline 3.11 kernel and it has the bug (as well as 3.13,
3.18 and 3.19, based on the other comments), so I would say it is not a
regression.
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I think it is still useful for ecryptfs to support the btrfs clone ioctl
for the case where both source and target higher files are in the same
ecryptfs mount, since this saves disk space.
We might be able to handle this in
fs/ecryptfs/file.c#ecryptfs_unlocked_ioctl, which gets passed the btrfs
io
ecryptfs_unlocked_ioctl gets passed the (higher) target file struct as
the first argument, the command as the second, and the source file
descriptor as the third argument. It looks like the source file
descriptor has already been converted to the lower file if it is
associated with a higher file in
> I don't like the idea of eCryptfs supporting the clone ioctl by default.
> It would allow an attacker to discover that the files (the original and
> the clone) are the same.
I agree with that reasoning.
In any case, I think that the btrfs clone operation should be disallowed
in ecryptfs as a ma
The latest unity-greeter, 15.04.3-0ubuntu1, fixes it for me.
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Seems to be fixed for me now - at least, the geeqie icon is shown
correctly now.
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Title:
firefox icon frequently replaced by placeho
I notice that if I unplug the external monitor first and then close the
lid, the laptop *does* suspend.
I tried uncommenting HandleLidSwitch=suspend in /etc/systemd/logind.conf
in case it is a systemd issue, but this didn't make any difference (even
after a reboot), so perhaps this is a bug in sys
This sounds similar to a situation that I discovered using Ubuntu 14.10
and 15.04:
I have an encrypted home folder (in its own subvolume, in case that's
relevant) and have created a symlink for Downloads to an external
directory outside the subvolume. Files that I copy from this external
director
Public bug reported:
If you run gnome-system-log (the gnome app that hasn't been modified to
fit in with the Unity theme) and scroll to look at a particular line, ie
so you are not on the last line of the log, when the system adds another
log entry gnome-system-log automatically scrolls to this ne
Alt-F8 triggers resizing windows in compiz/Unity as well! That's good to
know.
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Or of a backport to 14.10? It's currently only available for 15.04.
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Status in abstraction f
udisks2 2.1.4-1git3 doesn't fix the problem for me - the drive in
question never goes into standby. If I increase the housekeeping to 24
hours (as per comment #11), the drive goes to sleep as normal.
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I get this in 15.04 as well, based on the description. When I close the
lid, the external monitor initially turns off and then it turns straight
back on again as the primary monitor, exactly as if I had turned off the
internal monitor via the screen settings GUI instead of closing the lid.
If I've
I find the launchbar always displays the grey question mark icon for
geeqie so long as it's not already locked to the launchbar.
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Titl
geeqie still displays the placeholder icon with bamfdaemon
0.5.1+14.10.20140925-0ubuntu2, though, so I suspect it isn't fixed.
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The password field does appear when you press the ENTER key, but until
then it's invisible.
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login dialog box will n
And I just had my permanently-locked firefox icon in the launcher
replaced with the placeholder, so it's definitely not fixed in that
version of bamf.
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I can (very) occasionally get the Universal Access workaround to work,
but I notice that if I am trying it on the System Settings / Mouse
Settings / Test Your Settings window the system registers a primary left
click before showing the menu for the right-click, which seems wrong.
There's a second o
I've seen it happen with kernel 3.8-rc2 and SNA using the latest intel
driver from git.
The hang isn't always the same:
* Sometimes it locks the computer up completely, requiring a hard
reboot.
* Sometimes it locks X, but CTRL-ALT-F1 and back unlocks it.
* Sometimes it resolves itself without m
I still experience this bug, even with the latest intel driver from git,
xf86-video-intel-2.6.99.902. I would use SNA but it has an even more
annoying bug after the screen saver unlocks where unity just shows me a
black screen and mouse cursor, and I have to physically restart unity to
get it worki
Public bug reported:
I know that that it's not Ubuntu's fault that the gnome-devs have
removed so much of the useful functionality from nautilus 3.6, but one
regression that I find particularly annoying is that the backspace key
no longer works as a 'back' button. Instead, you have to press ALT-le
Reported as https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=692852.
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Hmm. I also set my Firefox and chrome up to match their default
configuration on all other OS's, ie so that backspace works as the back
key (in FF it's just setting browser.backspace_action = 0, but in chrome
you need a plugin). I just find it much more convenient than having to
search for two keys
I find this to be a general problem in Ubuntu, ie the
close/minimize/maximize buttons are quite hard to hit accurately with a
mouse on a hires screen, but they certainly are near-to-completely-
unusable on the nexus 7's touch screen.
Perhaps making the buttons wider and/or separating them more wou
Some information from the upstream bug: it turns out that it is
configurable - the way to restore the backspace key functionality is to
add:
(gtk_accel_path "/ShellActions/Up" "BackSpace")
to ~/.config/nautilus/accels.
It's obviously a pain to have to do this manually for every Ubuntu
installati
I don't understand it either, but it's not Ubuntu's fault. The problem
is upstream: Canonical repackages the gnome desktop, and AFAICS the
gnome-devs have gone insane and think that removing commonly-used and
useful functionality will make gnome better. They therefore don't think
this is a bug - th
Yes, I've been running v2.20.14 from git (using SNA, not UXA) for a few
days on Quantal and so far I hasn't seen that other bug I mentioned - it
hasn't fatally locked up after the screensaver kicks in. However, it has
experienced *this* particular bug a few times, ie where the screen locks
but I ca
I'm going to guess that is related: I find with vmwareplayer v5.0.1
build-894247 in Ubuntu 12.10 that as soon as I move the mouse over a
vmwareplayer window and back again, it breaks the keyboard mapping in
Unity and gnome-shell. In both unity and gnome-shell, CTRL stops working
altogether; in gnom
fwiw, I just ran into the fubar keyboard problem with vmplayer 5.0.1 in
Ubuntu 12.10, but found a workaround. Every single time that my mouse
went into the vmplayer window, vmplayer trashed all the modifier keys so
that CTRL, SHIFT, ALT all stopped working. xmodmap showed:
shift
lock
co
I found a workaround for my problem - it was an xmodmap setting that
vmplayer didn't handle properly and was trashing. In case it is of
interest, I posted the workaround at
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xkeyboard-
config/+bug/195982/comments/226.
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The upstream bug shows this as the commit that removes the default
backspace key action:
http://git.gnome.org/browse/nautilus/commit/?id=2f1c80cc419b7e77972f63b448afe63d37994c74
so reversing this commit would fix this bug.
The upstream status is incorrect - it should be something like 'won't
fix'
I used gnome-tweak-tool to make the windows buttons use Adwaita theme
icons, and they are large enough to be usable.
Unfortunately they don't work with the global menu bar - it always
displays the Ambiance window icons - and the bottom right keyboard icon
(ie the one used to display the keyboard i
Public bug reported:
In nautilus 3.6, if there are no files in your Templates folder,
nautilus offers no 'New Document' menu option, which is very user-
unfriendly. This is obviously a regression since previously nautilus
always offered at least a menu option of "New Document / Empty
Document".
T
For me on the nexus 7, double-tap doesn't work even in mouse settings.
When I try 'Test Your Settings' it only ever detects a single click for
a double-tap, even if I set the double-click speed to the slowest
possible (or the fastest possible).
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@Jim: while I totally agree with your assessment, the changes to gnome-
disks were implemented by gnome3 upstream, not ubuntu, and so it would
be fairer to rant at the gnome-devs in a gnome3 bug report. But good
luck with that: I have found they are abruptly dismissive when it comes
to criticism, c
I have found that it's a bit hit-and-miss in Unity, too. Unless I
specially use CTRL-ALT-L to lock the screen, often when I come back and
the screensaver is on, it doesn't ask for my password when I press a
key. Sometimes it does ask for the password. I wonder if that is
related?
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What is the recommended way to stop udisks from reading the disk's SMART
status? I tried turning it off with gnome-disks several weeks ago but
this setting didn't persist across reboots.
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Same here (Dell XPS 15 L502x). Cheese's preferences window shows that it
has detected the camera device, but nothing works and there are no error
messages in the terminal.
Video capture works fine in vlc.
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I confirm John Reid's patch to udisks2 allows my WDC WD40EZRX-00SPEB0 to
spindown into standby after 10 minutes (Ubuntu 14.04, udisks-
udisks2-2.1.3. The patch actually failed so I applied it manually).
But exactly at the 30 minute mark it spins back up into idle mode, even
though gnome-disks says
Following on from my previous comment, the drive is most definitely spun
up again by udisks2 polling at 30 minutes, even though udisks2 doesn't
read the SMART data at this point. I recompiled udisks2 to use a far
more reasonable polling time of 24 hours and now the drive stays spun
down like it sho
Is there a way to disable the unity-greeter screen locker and revert
back to the old gnome-screensaver screen locker? Much as I like the look
of the unity-greeter screen lock, I prefer the power saving obtained by
turning the screen off while it's locked.
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Is there a setting available that lets the user disable this? It has a
nasty regression in that the new screen locker disables the screen power
down (ref https://bugs.launchpad.net/unity/+bug/1292041) so I'd rather
use the old screen locker until this regression is fixed.
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It affects the monitor. Is the monitor really non-essential?
And is there a way to use the old screen locker until this is fixed?
It's a pretty big regression.
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@Marco, thanks, I went back to gnome-screensaver 3.6.1-0ubuntu9 and this
restores the proper monitor dpms behaviour. The new screen locker does
look nicer, though, so I'm looking forward to when it handles dpms
properly.
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> The bug doesn't impact the default configuration, the
solution/workaround is easy "don't bind scroll events to workspaces
changes"...
Sorry, but I don't understand what you mean by that: do you mean there
is an easy solution/workaround that a user can apply? Or that because
the solution is easy
John, just to confirm, do you find the WD acts like the Samsung drives?
It looks like I have exactly the same one, the WDC WD40EZRX-00SPEB0, and
that's the one that always wakes up whenever it is polled (and I tested
this on 30 minute poll intervals, which means it had been spun down 20
minutes but
GTK UVC (guvcview) doesn't work? I've got version 1.7.1-1ubuntu1 and it
works on my xps-l502x. Skype also works, but cheese still doesn't.
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The new lightdm-style screensaver that just landed in 14.04 also does
not turn off the screen. Is the screensaver implemented by lightdm and
therefore related to this bug, or is this a new bug?
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Yes, I can see that it must be the new unity-greeter screen-locker that
is blocking the screen power-down. As minnigaliev-r says, if you lock
the screen with ctrl-alt-L or super-L, the screen locks but never powers
off, but as soon as you enter your password to unlock it the screen
powers off and t
Which package implements the new lock screen? The regression is in this
package.
The old screensaver (gnome-screensaver?) used to power the monitor off
as soon you manually activate the lock screen (eg when you press the key
combination to lock the screen).
The new 14.04 screen locker (which pack
Reading the changes from https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-
screensaver/3.6.1-0ubuntu10 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ayatana-
design/+bug/878836, it looks like the unity-greeter is now being used to
implement the lock screen (not gnome-screensaver), so unity-greeter is
blocking the power
Public bug reported:
I just upgraded to 14.04, and I'm seeing 50%-500% cpu usage from compiz.
Strangely, glxinfo reports this, which is totally incorrect - I'm
running on Intel Sandy Bridge HD3000 graphics and VMware isn't even
installed on this PC:
OpenGL vendor string: VMware, Inc.
OpenGL rend
This is still an issue in ubuntu 14.04.
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Status in Upstart:
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Stat
Public bug reported:
With (the absolutely awesome) locally-integrated menus enabled, if you
open the VirtualBox the menus initially work as expected, ie they appear
in VirtualBox's titlebar when you hover the mouse over it.
But if you open a popup window by clicking on New or Settings and then
cl
Perhaps this is related to http://support.mozilla.org/en-
US/questions/967768? That points to an alsa-lib issue in
snd_device_name_hint reported as bug #1008600. There is apparently a fix
for that resolves the issue. But bug #1008600 is only flagged as fix-
committed, not fix-released.
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I can confirm that the call to getUserMedia under FF 23 and Ubuntu 13.10
never returns. FF never prompts for permission and top shows that one
CPU is stuck at 100%. This happens whether I run FF in safe-mode or
normally.
It *does* work under FF 23 in Ubuntu 13.04, however, and it also works
fine i
I just use my-weather-indicator these days. It has the same features as
indicator-weather but doesn't crash all the time. Additionally, it can
auto-detect your location.
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@andres: on my L502x laptop, guvcview does recognise the camera - the
output shows something like this:
...
jack server is not running or cannot be started
video device: /dev/video0
Init. Laptop_Integrated_Webcam_2HDM (location: usb-:00:1a.0-1.4)
{ pixelformat = 'YUYV', description = 'YUV 4:2
Public bug reported:
In Ubuntu 14.10 (upgraded from 14.04), the screen does not lock or turn
off after the designated time in System Settings / Brightness and Lock.
The screen lock can still be activated manually from the System menu or
keyboard shortcut (although I notice that the default has ch
Public bug reported:
In my upgraded Ubuntu 14.10, the option to set time automatically from
the Internet in date/time settings is greyed out (see attached image).
In a fresh installation on a VM, the option is *not* greyed out.
I am running systemd in the upgraded version, if that makes a
differ
This comment in the upstream bug,
https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=33631#c6, says to put the
table into a frame, and this seems to work (I'm currently on
libreoffice-writer 1:4.3.2~rc2-0ubuntu1~trusty2).
You have to be careful to not make the frame bigger than the table, or
it will ove
** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 1246013
Would be nice for libgl1-mesa-dev to be multiarched
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64 bit dev package
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When I suspend and resume my latop, my windows, which were originally
all in one workspace, are restored to different workspaces (apparently
at random).
For windows not in the current workspace after resume, the unity
launcher indicates that they are running, but clicking on
Public bug reported:
To replicate:
1. Connect to a SFTP or Samba share via nautilus.
2. Change networks, eg by suspending and resuming in a different
location or by manually forcing a change to a network. For instance, I
change from a 10.1.1.x network to a 192.168.10.x network and back again.
3
Just FYI, udisks2 handles drives (at least in 14.04+) and you can
configure things like APM level for individual disks by putting an entry
into /etc/udisks2 with a filename that matches the drive id and serial
number (which you can read from gnome-disks/palimpsest), eg with the
contents:
[ATA]
Sta
@Sebastian: yes, #920691 might be the same issue. (Although it is
possible in Oneiric to actually create the first bookmark, it's just
unbelievably hard to do so.)
@Thibaut: I agree this bug is still present in Precise. In fact, I can't
even see a Bookmarks section in nautilus in Precise! So there
I tried this on my VM, and no errors are printed when I try to add a
bookmark, either with drag and drop or via the menu. And the perms on
that file are:
-rw-rw-r-- 1 rocko rocko 128 Mar 2 07:35 .gtk-bookmarks
I do get an error when starting nautilus, but it looks like an unrelated
samba issue
@Sebastien: When you tried adding a bookmark in a guest session, did
nautilus already display a Bookmarks section on the left side? Where did
you drag the bookmark to? I only see 'Computer' and 'Network' sections
on the left. Dragging to the entries in 'Computer' just tries to move
the folder I'm d
Here's a screen video showing me trying unsuccessfully to add a bookmark
via drag'n'drop and also via the bookmark menu.
Note that in the (other) user account where I already have a bookmarks
section and where adding bookmarks works, I get a horizontal black line
displayed in the left-hand section
If your guest session has no Bookmark section, and a new user created
upon installation is created without a Bookmark section by default, so
it therefore impossible to add a bookmark via drag and drop for new
users. This is a pity but if there is a working menu option to do it,
it's not so serious.
Also, look more closely at the video - I'm not trying to bookmark my
user dir, I'm trying to bookmark a folder called 'Untitled Folder',
which is not already in the bookmarks.
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In Precise the 'removable media' icon has disappeared from the system
settings in Unity. This is the setting where in Oneiric you could tell
gnome what to do when removable media like DVDs or USB drives are
inserted, eg to open nautilus, or to do nothing.
Prior to Oneiric thi
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gnome-control-center is missing removable media icon
Status in “gnome-control-center” package in Ubuntu:
Ne
Ah! Now I understand, and I agree completely with your summary.
For me, it is not at all obvious that you have to actually be in the
folder you are trying to bookmark with the menu "Add Bookmark" option,
because normally I select a folder with the mouse and use dnd, so
(naturally?) I expected the
Yes, it's damn-near impossible to add the first bookmark. I reset my
user settings recently and it was enormous trouble adding the first
bookmark (I did it somehow by drag and drop as well).
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If I have several accounts set up in Thunderbird, and I receive an
email, open it and select 'Forward', I expect Thunderbird to send the
forwarded email from the account that received the email. eg if I
receive an email in the 'Rocko' account and go to for
email. eg if I
receive an email in the 'Rocko' account and go to forward it, I expect
it to select the Rocko account to forward the email from.
However, Thunderbird instead selects the last account added (or it might
be the last account that was altered, eg by s
I'm now getting much better performance with the latest metacity in
Oneiric, eg 150-250 fps in glxspheres versus 80-120 in compiz, and 50-60
fps in Alien Arena vs 30-45.
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I have changed the status back to confirmed, because IMO it is actually
a bug. The warning dialog allows you to ignore the warning (ie to not
install the support), and after this you cannot drag and drop the
languages. I believe that it should still allow you to drag and drop the
languages, especia
The Natty plugins are the files in the /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10 directory
in a Natty installation, while the Oneiric plugins are the files in the
/usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10 directory. A diff isn't much help, because they
are binaries of different versions of gstreamer.
I unfortunately also don't have
304.51 is the least crashy version for me. It was really easy to
reproduce the crash with both 304.43 and 304.48, but on 304.51 it only
happens occasionally.
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@Dmitrijs: To find which method is being used, do:
grep AccelMethod /var/log/Xorg.0.log
I find also that the titlebars of non-focused windows are often light
grey instead of black when using SNA.
And to change methods, put this in your xorg.conf to set the
acceleration method and then restart X:
I have found that the 304.51 driver mostly fixes the issue for me,
unless I run the 3d application from a btrfs partition (which does seem
odd, but there you go).
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Ah, I am using xorg-edgers. Perhaps they are trying out SNA as the
default there.
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[sandybridge-m-gt2] GP
Yes, I think the bug doesn't happen with SNA whereas it occurs pretty
regularly with UXA. I've been using SNA for a couple of days now since
it became the default on my system. Does X now look for other xorg.conf
files? I created one called /etc/X11/xorg.conf-intel-sna and symlinked
to it to test o
I've been using SNA for a couple of weeks now, and it doesn't seem to
suffer from this particular bug.
The bug still occurs in the latest xf86-video-intel driver from git (as
of 27/9/12), though. It generally occurs when focus changes, eg when a
menu or popup window is opening.
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Forcing a revert to the 304.43 driver breaks things for me, because
304.51 has a fix that stops the nvidia driver crashing the kernel so
frequently. Isn't modifying xorg.conf a better solution than forcing a
revert?
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Is SNA turned on by default now? I had a couple of hours freeze-free
with it the other day, but removed my xorg.conf shortly afterwards
because the white titlebars and glitchy 3D graphics were annoying, and
also because with SNA enabled the backlight didn't come on after the
screensaver turned it o
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