I Fixxed it! I found that turning off Framebuffer Object in the OpenGL
plugin returned compiz back to full functionallity... Can even run
Emerald window decorator without stability issues! Lionel, can you
check to see if this works for you? If it does then the bug may be
plugin specific!
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I was going to open up a bug report of a similar nature, but it may be
this same issue. If someone can confirm this to be the same bug, I
would appreciate it. Otherwise, I will open a new bug report. If this
is the same bug, then we will know it is not Unity specific as well,
since I am running
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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First downgraded the following with negative results:
> xserver-xorg-core:amd64 (2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2.3, 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.1)
Then downgraded to the following with positive results:
> compiz1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160526-0ubuntu1
> compiz-core 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160526-0ubuntu1
> compiz-gnome
Don't know if this is very enlightening, but I booted up the recently released
Ubuntu 16.10... downloaded the iso, copied to usb flash, booted live...
same problem.
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An update on the symptoms...
Two new manifestations of note:
1) After trying briefly to get the display to freeze by dragging
windows on the desktop, and believing that I had failed, I tried
switching to a virtual terminal, only to find them all dead (blank
screen and unresponsive). When I
Just a quick correction...
With regard to the workspace switcher, +s should read +s...
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Title:
display freezes after recent apt update/upgrade
** Tags added: regression-update xenial
** Package changed: ubuntu => compiz (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
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Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
Ubuntu better. It seems that your bug report is not filed about a
specific source package though, rather it is just filed against Ubuntu
in general. It is important that bug reports be filed about source
packages so that people
