This bug prevented me from using Ubuntu. My graphics card is a GEForce
6200, which is very old, and apparently some of the newer GUI gidgets
don't work on it. This prevented me from using Ubuntu on my computer.
I am using Debian with the KDE shell, which I keep up-to-date. Debian
KDI runs fine.
Public bug reported:
Invoking Dash initially totally corrupts the display, which then settles
down, sometimes to a partially coherent Dash panel, sometimes to just a
prompt with scattered pixels everywhere, sometimes nearly complete
coherence. During this process, the graphics card apparently