[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1986583] Re: Screen after some time get shifted and starts to overlap

2022-08-15 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Thanks for the bug report. It appears you're using the old unsupported (and buggy) 'intel' graphics driver. Please remove any config files you have loading that and even consider removing the entire driver: sudo apt remove xserver-xorg-video-intel Alternatively, please just log into 'Ubuntu' t

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1986583] Re: Screen after some time get shifted and starts to overlap

2022-08-16 Thread Ivan Krasicenko
yeah, I added config to xorg.conf which contains this: Section "Device" Identifier "Card0" Driver "intel" BusID "PCI:0:2:0" Option "DRI" "3" Option "TearFree" "true" EndSection I have no deep understanding about how to switch drivers or how to use another one(which one?), but without this config

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1986583] Re: Screen after some time get shifted and starts to overlap

2022-08-16 Thread Daniel van Vugt
That config section you mention needs to be removed entirely because the "intel" driver is buggy, unsupported and was only designed to handle much older Intel GPUs. Sadly that does mean you lose the "TearFree" option. It has been requested in the new driver for some time (https://gitlab.freedeskto

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1986583] Re: Screen after some time get shifted and starts to overlap

2022-08-22 Thread Ivan Krasicenko
Just, one more question, I removed config, and removed xserver-xorg-video-intel driver but I do not know if it took any effect. How do I find out what driver was used before, and what is used now? lshw -c video shows: driver=i915 is it that obsolete driver? -- You received this bug notificatio

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1986583] Re: Screen after some time get shifted and starts to overlap

2022-08-22 Thread Daniel van Vugt
On Linux you have two or three graphics drivers all working at the same time at different levels: * Kernel: i915 * Mesa: iris * Xorg: modeset (replaces the old "intel" driver) To confirm which Xorg driver is in use you can find it in the Xorg system log messages: journalctl -b0 /usr/bin/Xor