[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1310170] Re: fglrx DRI initialization fails on Radeon HD 7660G (Trinity)

2014-04-20 Thread S. Christian Collins
Turns out fglrx was in /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist-local.conf for some reason. After removing it, the Catalyst driver works fine. Marking the bug as invalid. ** Changed in: fglrx-installer (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1310170] Re: fglrx DRI initialization fails on Radeon HD 7660G (Trinity)

2014-04-19 Thread S. Christian Collins
** Attachment added: X.org log file https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer/+bug/1310170/+attachment/4089674/+files/Xorg.0.log -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1310170] [NEW] fglrx DRI initialization fails on Radeon HD 7660G (Trinity)

2014-04-19 Thread S. Christian Collins
Public bug reported: After upgrading from Precise to Trusty, I can no longer activate OpenGL desktop effects in KDE. Upon investigating, I find the following in the Xorg.log file: [30.414] (EE) fglrx(0): atiddxDriScreenInit failed. Probably kernel module missing or incompatible. [

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-02-12 Thread S. Christian Collins
Patrick, is this the bug you are experiencing?: http://ati.cchtml.com/show_bug.cgi?id=553 This is what I'm currently experiencing using KDE + fglrx drivers, unless I use the xrender backend or disable compositing altogether. Unfortunately, using xrender causes issues with windowed OpenGL apps not

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2013-01-31 Thread S. Christian Collins
Patrick, does using Xrender as kwin's compositing backend work as a workaround? That's how I resolved my blank screen freezes using previous versions of the fglrx driver. I haven't been able to get a freeze using 13.1 + kwin OpenGL backend yet, but we'll see... -- You received this bug

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-12-14 Thread S. Christian Collins
@Raider: You appear to be experiencing Bug #969860. Go look there for information and a fix. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993187 Title: ubuntu 12.04

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-11-19 Thread S. Christian Collins
With the fglrx driver on my laptop using Kubuntu, I have to turn off screen blanking, because every once in a while it causes my system to hang when the screen blanks. I am able to reset gracefully using ALT+PrintScrn+REISUB. I wonder if this is related to the same fglrx bug. I will try running my

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-10-12 Thread S. Christian Collins
Don, is your wife's laptop based on AMD Trinity perchance? I have the same problem with the screen blanking, and I have avoided the lockups by disabling DPMS (on KDE). -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-09-12 Thread S. Christian Collins
Junjie, are you able to monitor either of the following while watching YouTube videos?: . CPU usage . RAM consumption . the size of your ~/.xsession-errors file Do you notice any of them getting out of hand? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-09-12 Thread S. Christian Collins
You can also try disabling Flash hardware acceleration and see if that makes a difference. Follow the instructions here: http://superuser.com/questions/434762/disable-hardware-acceleration-for- flash-player-in-linux -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X,

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-07-01 Thread S. Christian Collins
Chowno: System clock goes crazy, huh? This is a total stab in the dark, but what happens if you add the following parameter to your Grub bootline?: clocksource=hpet -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-07-01 Thread S. Christian Collins
Chowno, issuing the following command will tell you which clock source is being used. The first line is the available clock sources, and the second line is the currently active clock source: cat /sys/devices/system/clocksource/clocksource0/* On my system, this returns: tsc hpet acpi_pm hpet I

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-06-24 Thread S. Christian Collins
milton: My roommate's Kubuntu laptop was freezing up until I upgraded his system to a later kernel, as suggested in one of the comments. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 745608] Re: [915GM] font corruption on Intel GMA900

2012-02-27 Thread S. Christian Collins
I can confirm this bug still exists using Precise Alpha 2 from LiveUSB. After suspending once then resuming, I got immediate font corruption in Firefox. ** My System ** PC: HP Pavilion dv1550se laptop CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.60GHz RAM: 1.5GB DDR400 Video: Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 760632] Re: Resizing Konsole crashes the whole system

2011-05-30 Thread S. Christian Collins
The --notransparency option will fix the crashes, but my workaround in comment #59 should fix the artifacting as well. env XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1 konsole -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to nvidia-graphics-drivers in Ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 760632] Re: Resizing Konsole crashes the whole system

2011-05-23 Thread S. Christian Collins
I noticed the Muse sequencer also causes the same artifacts and lockups when resizing. While playing around with options, I discovered the following workaround that fixes the artifacting/freezes on all offending applications. Launch the application as follows: env XLIB_SKIP_ARGB_VISUALS=1

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 745608] Re: [915GM] font corruption on Intel GMA900

2011-05-22 Thread S. Christian Collins
On my system (i915), I notice only a minor speed deterioration using the DebugWait command, observed in Aquaria (lower fps) and Snes9x (increased hiccups). The corrupted glyphs seem to be fixed for me as well using this workaround. ** My System ** PC: HP Pavilion dv1550se laptop CPU: Intel(R)

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 745608] Re: [915GM] font corruption on Intel GMA900

2011-05-05 Thread S. Christian Collins
On my system, this bug only seems to occur after resuming from suspend. Has anybody else here noticed a similar trend? ** My System ** PC: HP Pavilion dv1550se laptop CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.60GHz RAM: 1GB DDR400 Video: Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller Sound:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 609372] [NEW] Intel 915GM/GMS/910GML graphics corruption after resume from suspend

2010-07-23 Thread S. Christian Collins
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel ** Bug Description ** After resuming from suspend, I eventually experience some graphics corruption. It seems to occur only once after each resume from suspend. So far it has happened in Firefox (on the middle of a web page)

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 609372] Re: Intel 915GM/GMS/910GML graphics corruption after resume from suspend

2010-07-23 Thread S. Christian Collins
** Attachment added: picture of graphics corruption http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52408929/Intel-corruption.png ** Attachment added: BootDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52408108/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: CurrentDmesg.txt

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 609372] Re: Intel 915GM/GMS/910GML graphics corruption after resume from suspend

2010-07-23 Thread S. Christian Collins
** Attachment added: here is what it is supposed to look like without the corruption http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52408998/Intel-no_corruption.png -- Intel 915GM/GMS/910GML graphics corruption after resume from suspend https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/609372 You received this bug

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 555169] Re: Keyboard and mouse freeze after grub

2010-05-05 Thread S. Christian Collins
Hi Christoph, In /etc/default/grub, make sure you add acpi=off to the line that begins: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT= So, that line should now read: GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT=quiet splash acpi=off FYI, this works for me on a Dell Inspiron 2650, the only problem being that the laptop never powers

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 539533] Re: apport-gpu-error-intel.py crashed with KeyError in __getitem__()

2010-03-23 Thread S. Christian Collins
It says this bug was fixed in xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.1-1ubuntu16, but I am experiencing the bug with that exact version installed. -- apport-gpu-error-intel.py crashed with KeyError in __getitem__() https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/539533 You received this bug notification because you are

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 381493] Re: i945 (dell d430) karmic randomly stops updating display and responding to keyboard/mouse

2009-11-22 Thread S. Christian Collins
Okay, so the freezes are definitely related to suspend mode. If I don't suspend my laptop, it never freezes, but I am almost guaranteed a freeze sometime after resuming from suspend. Unfortunately, the freezes still happen with the 2.9.1 Intel drivers. -- i945 (dell d430) karmic randomly stops

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 381493] Re: i945 (dell d430) karmic randomly stops updating display and responding to keyboard/mouse

2009-10-28 Thread S. Christian Collins
I'm starting to suspect that the lockups might be happening sometime after resuming from suspend mode. I'm going to not use suspend on my system for a while to see if the freezes go away. -- i945 (dell d430) karmic randomly stops updating display and responding to keyboard/mouse

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 381493] Re: i945 (dell d430) karmic randomly stops updating display and responding to keyboard/mouse

2009-10-27 Thread S. Christian Collins
I am also experiencing this bug. Here are my specs: ** My System ** PC: HP Pavilion dv1550se laptop CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.60GHz RAM: 1GB DDR400 Video: Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller Sound: 82801FB/FBM/FR/FW/FRW (ICH6 Family) AC'97 Audio Controller OS: Ubuntu

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 451382] [NEW] desktop effects occasionally extremely slow

2009-10-14 Thread S. Christian Collins
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel ** Bug Description ** About one out of every three times I boot into Ubuntu, the desktop effects are extremely slow/choppy, so much so that dragging an open Nautilus window around the screen looks like a slide show. Checking

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 451382] Re: desktop effects occasionally extremely slow

2009-10-14 Thread S. Christian Collins
** Attachment added: BootDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33660837/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: CurrentDmesg.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33660838/CurrentDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/33660839/Dependencies.txt **

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 451382] Re: desktop effects occasionally extremely slow

2009-10-14 Thread S. Christian Collins
Same behavior with 2.8.1-1ubuntu2. -- desktop effects occasionally extremely slow https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/451382 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 451382] Re: desktop effects occasionally extremely slow

2009-10-14 Thread S. Christian Collins
Problem is most likely compiz, and not the video driver. ** Package changed: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) = compiz (Ubuntu) -- desktop effects occasionally extremely slow https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/451382 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which