I agree that it might be an interaction between X 1.10 and the nvidia drivers.
In my workaround I have also replaced X with an older version.
However the combination of X 1.10 and the 173 series of nvidia drivers
does not exhibit the issue here (it actually has different problems).
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A workaround is to downgrade to nvidia-current 260. Unfortunately an ABI
incompatibility
requires also to downgrade to XOrg 1.9 and the whole process has to be done
manually.
Fetch the packages via wget (note that I'm using the x86_64 packages
here: replace amd64 with i386 if needed)
wget
htt
I confirm that the problem is caused by the nvidia 270.41.06 drivers (and not
primairly by konsole).
I can reproduce it with kvirc and gimp by just resizing (or maximizing) them.
The symptom is a hangup of the entire system or "pixelated" corruption of the
screen (see the
attached screenshot).
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