[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2008-03-06 Thread unggnu
Suspend, resume and console switching works fine for me with current Ubuntu Hardy but I still got the white screen problem. Entering password works but this is still an annoying bug. VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce 8800 GTS 512 (rev a2) Maybe we should create a different

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2008-03-06 Thread unggnu
Suspend, resume and console switching works fine for me with current Ubuntu Hardy but I still got the white screen problem. Entering password works but this is still an annoying bug. VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation GeForce 8800 GTS 512 (rev a2) Maybe we should create a different

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2008-03-06 Thread Timo Aaltonen
Ok, closing this one. The white screen bug is bug 160264. ** Changed in: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Fix Released -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152 You received

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-11-05 Thread Jon Ramvi
Using fglrx, my computer is brought to a full stop if I log into an account, switch to an other and log out. Is this a duplicate of this or should I make a new bug report? Can I create some kind of logs to help out? -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with

Re: [Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-11-05 Thread Matt Price
almost certainly a new problem, as our issue appears to relate directly to a nvidia bug. m On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 12:29 +, Jon Ramvi wrote: Using fglrx, my computer is brought to a full stop if I log into an account, switch to an other and log out. Is this a duplicate of this or should I

Re: [Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-04 Thread Matthew Vermeulen
On 10/3/07, Progdis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After todays update it works. compiz 1:0.6.0+git20071002-0ubuntu1 -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152 You received this bug notification because you are a

Re: [Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-04 Thread Matthew Vermeulen
On 10/4/07, Matthew Vermeulen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yep seems to be working :) after a fashion anyway - I still see the white screen thingy, but at least this is an improvement :) Looking closer, it appears that what's actually been done is to disable syncing to vblank by default, or at

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-03 Thread Progdis
After todays update it works. compiz 1:0.6.0+git20071002-0ubuntu1 -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-02 Thread Jeremy Visser
I can still reproduce this bug while running Compiz on Gutsy x86_64 with the nvidia-glx-new package. Switch to VT1, back to VT7, and I get a black screen with only a mouse pointer. I think this is a _very_ big problem, because as Matthew Vermeulen stated, the FUSA applet is enabled by default,

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-02 Thread Jeremy Visser
So yeah, 100 series driver still has the problem for me on a 7600GT. -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-02 Thread Ralf Nieuwenhuijsen
@Matt Price Compositing _will_ be enabled by default. But Nvidia 3d driver will NOT be enabled by default. So, at the first login, the restricted drivers manager pops up. It ask, do you want to install NVidia driver? User clicks yes. It installs, it asks for a reboot. User reboots. User will

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-02 Thread Jeremy Visser
Ralf, no point in hiding the applet, seeing as though it doesn't let you switch users with yourself. Go and have a look — with only one user on the system, you click it, and the only dropdown menu item that pops up is your own name, which is disabled. I'm talking about a multi-user system with

Re: [Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-02 Thread Matt Price
On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 12:33 +, Jeremy Visser wrote: Ralf, no point in hiding the applet, seeing as though it doesn't let you switch users with yourself. Go and have a look — with only one user on the system, you click it, and the only dropdown menu item that pops up is your own name,

Re: [Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-02 Thread Richard Ayotte
I second the impossible to kill -9 experience. It is quite a humbling experience to login to the kids' Windows XP, putty and sudo reboot. Rich On 10/2/07, Matt Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: my experience is that often, it's impossible to enter kill -9 even on a console, so unless you have

Re: [Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-02 Thread Matthew Vermeulen
On 10/2/07, Richard Ayotte [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I second the impossible to kill -9 experience. It is quite a humbling experience to login to the kids' Windows XP, putty and sudo reboot. Rich And to look at it another way, your average user will not have any idea how to do that, or even

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-01 Thread Matthew Vermeulen
I'm having the exact problem described by Nico in comment #32 if I try to switch users with compiz enabled in gutsy. If I disable Sync to VBlank - i get the white screen issue described above (about 90% opaque) and typing my password gets rid of it. If i disable compiz altogether - no problems.

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-01 Thread Matthew Vermeulen
Also, shouldn't this bug be of very high importance - since the Fast User Switch applet is enabled by default in gutsy, many people will be exposed to user switching who were maybe not aware of that before - only to have it crash, especially as compiz is enabled by default as well. --

Re: [Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-01 Thread Matt Price
On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 02:41 +, Matthew Vermeulen wrote: Also, shouldn't this bug be of very high importance - since the Fast User Switch applet is enabled by default in gutsy, many people will be exposed to user switching who were maybe not aware of that before - only to have it crash,

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-10-01 Thread Matthew Vermeulen
Compiz will not be enabled 'out of the box'. However, every user will be practically walked through the process of installing the appropriate proprietary drivers by the Restricted Drivers Manager, so it would be safe to assume (imho) that the average user with an nvidia card will have compositing

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-29 Thread Malius
** Also affects: desktop-effects (Baltix) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-28 Thread Matt Price
This bug was fixed for me (gutsy/generic i386) for a couple of days, is now broken again, presumably after recent updates. let me know if more info will help. -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152 You

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-26 Thread Nico
the new nvidia drive seems to have fixed it for me. Nico -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu.

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-26 Thread Philip Kovac
Same problem, amd64 gutsy, nvidia GeForce 8500GT, using the gutsy nvidia-glx-new package. With compiz enabled via the Appearance dialog, on hopping to a vterm and back to the X session, I get a black screen, with only the mouse responsive. I believe with this issue I've been able to use

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-26 Thread Olivier Cortès
Here on Gutsy x86_64 (nVIDIA Quadro FX360M), the latest nvidia-glx-new (the latest dist-upgrade indeed) fixes the bug. When I switch to VT then back to X, I get the black screen with responsive mouse (like the bug), but one second or two after, the screen gets repaint and everything is back fine.

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-19 Thread Jan de Mooij
From the release notes of the new nVidia driver (http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=98635): * Fixed a problem causing X to render incorrectly after VT switches with composited desktops. Is this the same bug? Thanks -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-19 Thread vivichrist
that particular bug seems to have been quashed for me I can switch between VT's and X. where as before I could switch to any VT and get a blank screen from which I could not return from and either had to push power button or CTRL+ALT+DEL or hard reset. I have amd64 gutsy though and used envy to

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-18 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
** Summary changed: - nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects + [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-18 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
Regarding the One X per GPU comment: It is not 100% clear whether that comment only covers running two X servers simultaneously off the same GPU (e.g. one card running two different X servers on two different monitors simultaneously) or whether that covers the user switching scenario too (two X

[Bug 88152] Re: nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-17 Thread Richard Ayotte
Same problem here. nVidia states You can only run one X server per GPU. http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showpost.php?p=1379365postcount=14 I think this bug should have a high priority since Desktop Effects will be enabled by default and will affect a large number of users. ** Attachment added:

[Bug 88152] Re: nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-17 Thread Ralf Nieuwenhuijsen
In this case, we might be better off just disabling this behaviour by default for nvidia-users and displaying a message about why. Which a message about explaining why, and which products from which vendors do support this feature. -- nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with

[Bug 88152] Re: nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-13 Thread Nico
Same problem here. Login user 1,VT 1, with full desktop effects. Fast user switch to user 2, VT 2, who has no effect. Fast user switch to user 1, on VT 1 - black screen with responding mouse cursor only. CTRL+ALT+FKEY for VT switch not operational The only solution I have at the moment to

[Bug 88152] Re: nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-13 Thread Nico
just subscribing -- nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 88152] Re: nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-09-03 Thread fabien26
Same problem here on an ASUS A6K-Q014H: hibernate work only when compiz is unactivated (it work but fail on resume when compiz is activated) The graphic driver is nvidia-glx ... and the graphic card is an Geforce 6200 Tc This is probably a nvidia-glx issue or a compiz one. (I am not sure but I

[Bug 88152] Re: nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-08-31 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
Thanks for changing this back Ralf. I know the problems look similar but my guess is that this is either a Xorg, kernel, kernel graphics driver issue. -- nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152 You received this bug

[Bug 88152] Re: nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-08-31 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
Ralf: The bugs will still be there and I think if it isn't compiz-fusion triggering it then it will be something else (perhaps the KDE4 compositor). The quickest workaround is not to use AIGLX but I don't think that's what you're looking for. I do see what you're saying though (as I believe

[Bug 88152] Re: nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-08-31 Thread jaimesilva
I'm also having this problem in a Compaq Presario F572US with Ubuntu 7.04 (Feisty). I removed the usplash package, the splash kernel boot option and added the vga=normal boot option and now I can swith to virtual console (Ctrl-Alt-F1) and back to X (Alt-F7) only if I am using the metacity

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-08-10 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
Travis: Note that many bugs were not duplicated on this because C Pirnat never replied and it was not clear whether the issue was exactly the one described in the title. -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-08-03 Thread Travis Watkins
This is a real bug (even if people have discovered workarounds for it). It was fixed in the 100 series drivers. Also, moving to linux- restricted-modules-2.6.22 since that's the current one. ** Changed in: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.22 (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.20

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-08-03 Thread Sitsofe Wheeler
(Request for 2.6.22 NVIDIA 100 series drivers is Bug #120943 ) -- [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/88152 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for

[Bug 88152] Re: [nvidia-glx] Switch user/switch VT causes lockup with compiz/beryl/desktop-effects

2007-05-15 Thread wilk
I disabled it and also disabled the sync_to_vblank. with only the detect_refresh_rate trick I could switch and back to the console but not to another X display. Now everything is mostly okay. Last bug I noticed : my gnome-panel with a transparent background was completely transparent (but still