[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 649809] Re: Meerkat (10.10) does not apply theme properly

Paul, I also had this problem about large CPU spikes. It's a known nvidia bug with the nvidia drivers found with the Additional Drivers application in Ubuntu. It can be fixed up by downloading the latest nvidia driver from nvidia's website and installing that. :) -- Meerkat (10.10) does not

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 649809] Re: Meerkat (10.10) does not apply theme properly

Have just re-installed a fresh copy of 10.10 up-to-date as of today. The bug still effects me. After applying Kenneth's fix (see comment #68) all is working well. I've done a little digging around, and it seems there is no elegant way to get it working. I can't find an elegant way to get

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 649809] Re: Meerkat (10.10) does not apply theme properly

Interesting, I'm not able to presently try that fix (#54), but it does sound like there may be some hope. I should add that I've also got a Core i7, X58 chipset, nVidia GeForce GTX 275, and an SSD boot drive. -- Meerkat (10.10) does not apply theme properly