[Bug 696122] [NEW] Screen Flicker on Intel 915 Video adapter.

2010-12-31 Thread rignes
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel >From what I've read this has been a lingering issue since somewhere around the 9.xx release. I just wanted to let you all know I still see this in 10.04 and 10.10. The screen will flicker severely after about a day of use and r

[Bug 696122] Re: Screen Flicker on Intel 915 Video adapter.

2010-12-31 Thread rignes
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[Bug 696122] Re: Screen Flicker on Intel 915 Video adapter.

2011-01-02 Thread rignes
I found a reference somewhere (sorry, didn't note the URL, not that it matters much). It suggested to add i915.powersave=0 to grub in order to turn off the power save of the video adapter. It doesn't seem to help though. I still get sever flicker after about 24 hours. As I try more thing I'll t

[Bug 696122] Re: Screen Flicker on Intel 915 Video adapter.

2011-01-06 Thread rignes
i915.powersave=0 didn't change anything. I saw this: http://superuser.com/questions/100654/ubuntu-9-10-screen-flickering- problem-on-thinkpad-r31-with-intel-83830-graphics Not sure if it's relevant at all but since screen flicker has been around since 9.10 as far as I can tell it may. I've set

[Bug 226503] [NEW] rc.local script does not run on bootup

2008-05-04 Thread rignes
Public bug reported: Description:Ubuntu 8.04 Release:8.04 The contents of /etc/rc.local do not run on bootup. However, they run fine when you run sudo /etc/inid/rc.local start ** Affects: ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: New -- rc.local script does not run on boo

[Bug 226503] Re: rc.local script does not run on bootup

2008-05-12 Thread rignes
I'm not sure if this is the proper way to reply to this as I'm new to this stuff. Honestly I've never submitted a bug report before so I apologize if I'm doing something outside of accepted protocol. So, I ran "sudo update-rc.d rc.local defaults" and got the following reply: System startup links

[Bug 226503] Re: rc.local script does not run on bootup

2008-05-13 Thread rignes
Actually, now that I've been poking at this, I realize that this really wasn't a bug. Though it seemed like it to me at first. Apparently the line where I was calling syndaemon to disable my touchpad while typing was bombing. Since it was at the top of the script it killed it and nothing else ra