> Upstream futex patch is targeted to be included in Debian kernel > images 3.2.16-1. > > Ah, that's good to hear. Now if that initramfs-tools issue could be fixed upstream too... :|
> I'm however surprised that the futex issue affects X as you described. > In my experience, X cursor only and garbled background were caused by > GNOME 3 defaulting to GnomeShell rather than Classic desktop. > Switching to Classic in the GDM banner fixed the problem for me. > > Ah, I might have spoken too soon then. I'm still running unpatched, so I assumed this was the issue since on the Radeon 7000 it works fine. How do I switch it?
