[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-24 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
** Changed in: kde-workspace (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597 Title: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-24 Thread Chris Bertin
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1512760 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1512760 OK, thanks a lot for the help!! Love Linux!! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597 Title:

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-24 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1512760 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1512760 Fine, Chris. Since it's only a workaround to degrade Java OpenJDK-7 in Kubuntu 14.04 to V.6 would sugest to leave it open until the fix is released/commited & published. This may well take some more time,

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-24 Thread Chris Bertin
OK, major progress in isolating this issue, at least the root cause. Culprit is java and the fact that it now creates thousands of shared memory segments, for some reason (I am not running any java app I have not been running for months or years but I did rebuild one using the latest jdk). The

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-24 Thread Chris Bertin
I linked the java and javac in /etc/alternatives back to the 1.6 versions and the problem is gone. I should have caught this earlier by looking more closely at: https://bugs.launchpad.net/debian/+source/openjdk-7/+bug/1512760 title: Java applications leaks shmem chunks I checked the number of

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-23 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
Chris, missing informatio - does the system show the same errors when you deactivate the effects? Anyway, as far as I remember, the "Blur"-effect was always buggy. Try to deactivate it. The kubuntu-backports-ppa provides fixes which will not arrive through the normal backports-channel. [1] [2]

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-23 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
There are open questions that don't get responded. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597 Title: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of

Re: [Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-23 Thread Chris Bertin
OK. Just FYI, I was on 14.XX ever since it came out. When 15.XX came out, April, IIRC, I upgraded but I didn't like it and I went back to 14.XX. These problems just started to happen a couple of weeks ago. I had not had any issues like this previously. Chris (chris.ber...@gmail.com or

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-23 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
Addition: If U consider to install the packages from the backports-ppa, make sure to run: sudo apt-get -install kubuntu-desktop -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597 Title: All

Re: [Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-23 Thread Chris Bertin
I have had kubuntu-desktop installed since day one, AFAIK. And running this shows no updates: # apt-get install kubuntu-desktop Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done kubuntu-desktop is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0

Re: [Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-23 Thread Chris Bertin
Not quite sure what you mean. But I ran this: # apt-get install kde-workspace Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done kde-workspace is already the newest version. 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Chris

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-23 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
** Changed in: kde-workspace (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597 Title: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally

Re: [Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-22 Thread Chris Bertin
Well, that didn't work and my system setting menu doesn't have 'graphical effects' but I think you pointed me in the right direction!! I also noticed that what seemed to trigger the problem was to play embedded videos in a browser, which explains why things sometimes would work for quite a while

Re: [Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-22 Thread Chris Bertin
I spoke too soon! All messed up again... $ uptime 16:42:13 up 1:02, 5 users, load average: 1.56, 0.85, 0.92 And I have no idea what caused it... I don't think I did anything that I had not done before... Crazy... Chris (chris.ber...@gmail.com or chris.ber...@protonmail.com) On Sun, Nov

Re: [Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-22 Thread Chris Bertin
Sorry for the late reply. I was out. No the problem is not fixed, unfortunately. Thanks, Chris (chris.ber...@gmail.com or chris.ber...@protonmail.com) On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 4:16 PM, Flames_in_Paradise < 1518...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > @Chris, > > could U kindly give feedback if this

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-22 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
see https://askubuntu.com/questions/697623/ubuntu-15-10-display-blur- lines-and-hang-issue-with-intel-core-2-cpu/701216#701216 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kde-workspace in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-22 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
Your graphics is https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intel_GMA#GMA_3000 (2006.6) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597 Title: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-22 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
Since U reported it's barely useable U could probabely try it w/o 3D- Acceleration. To switch it off press ALT+ shift +F12 (that temporarely turns it off) I've permanentely turned it off on my 2nd machine, an old Dell D600. Via "Systemsettings -> graphical effects -> enhanced" And remember if

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Chris Bertin
I hope you guys have a solution! Thanks! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597 Title: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap To

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
You could also just install OpenJDK-8. se (https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=350976) [status=resolved downstream] ** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #350976 https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=350976 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
* The alternatives-system will pull that in front then. Won't hurt. (my "y"-keycap is gone) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597 Title: All system menus, as well as dolphin and

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
* The alternatives-sstem will pull that in front then. Won't hurty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kde-workspace in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597 Title: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
As suggested b4 -> OpenJDK-8 The alternatives-sstem will pull that in front then. Won't hurt. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597 Title: All system menus, as well as dolphin and

Re: [Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Chris Bertin
http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/13425158/ Thanks! Chris (chris.ber...@gmail.com or chris.ber...@protonmail.com) On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 2:50 PM, Flames_in_Paradise < 1518...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > lshw -c display > > lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 vga > > egrep "EE|WW" /var/log/Xorg.* > > tail -n

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
@Chris, could U kindly give feedback if this solveld the issue? If so, I will transfer this bugreport to the [master-bugreport] (Java OpenJDK-7) to make severity count up. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
@Chris: can you pls post output of (terminal-commands): java -version and dpkg-query -l java* | grep ^ii dpkg-query -l icedtea * | grep ^ii -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
typo correction: dpkg-query - l icetea* [ grep ^ii -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1518597 Title: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
Could be a duplicate of https://bugs.launchpad.net/debian/+source/openjdk-7/+bug/1512760 title: Java applications leaks shmem chunks See also https://askubuntu.com/questions/697515/graphical-issue-with- kubuntu (12.04.01 / fully-udated) – bit lenghty because of analysing and Kub 12.04 can't just

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Chris Bertin
$ script Script started, file is typescript $ java -version java version "1.7.0_85" OpenJDK Runtime Environment (IcedTea 2.6.1) (7u85-2.6.1-5ubuntu0.14.04.1) OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (build 24.85-b03, mixed mode) $ dpkg-query -l java* | grep ^ii ii java-common0.51 all Base of

[Bug 1518597] Re: All system menus, as well as dolphin and other apps totally unreadable because of overlap

2015-11-21 Thread Flames_in_Paradise
lshw -c display lspci -nnk | grep -iA2 vga egrep "EE|WW" /var/log/Xorg.* tail -n 50 ~/.xsession-errors qdbus org.kde.kwin /KWin supportInformation Would be nice to use http://pastebin.ubuntu.com/ for the results. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,