[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1288747] Re: [334] Parts of the UI randomly flicker when moving the mouse

2014-06-26 Thread Francisco Disraeli
Gah. Looks like I'm going to have to install a different distro. 4 GiB of RAM is not enough memory to run vanilla Ubuntu 14.04 these days it seems. :-( System is frequently paging and interrupting my work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages,

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1288747] Re: [334] Parts of the UI randomly flicker when moving the mouse

2014-06-22 Thread Francisco Disraeli
I'm starting to suspect there's a memory leak in this compiz package, though I don't have the exertise to verify. All I can offer is that compiz has a size of 1.6 GiB in memory at the moment, which seems excessive for this program. I'm finding that my system is paging occassionally, which I never

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1288747] Re: [334] Parts of the UI randomly flicker when moving the mouse

2014-06-15 Thread Francisco Disraeli
As another data point, I too am experiencing system freezes sporadically. Similar time spans to John. I find that switching to vc1 with Ctrl-Alt-F1, and then switching back to X thaws the freeze. When I switch back to X from vc1, the screen is black, but once I open the dash, parts of the screen

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1288747] Re: [334] Parts of the UI randomly flicker when moving the mouse

2014-06-11 Thread Francisco Disraeli
Thank you VERY MUCH Christopher. I was really getting annoyed by the random flickering problem whilst using Firefox. System works very well now. Using a 750 Ti with driver version 337.25 on 64-bit 14.04. Hugs Kisses, Francisco. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of