It seems I just ran into this problem on Ubuntu 12.04 (final beta) with
nvidia's binary drivers v295.40, using XFCE. Geany would randomly become
extremely slow, sometimes taking seconds to update the text view.
Whenever this happened, Xorg used 60-100% CPU. Switching off subpixel
rendering in
Sorry, I spoke to soon: Switching off subpixel rendering was only a
temporary fix; the problem is suddenly back. Worked for a good while
though (tested a while before posting the previous comment).
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Gerry, unless you need fast 3D, simply use Nouveau instead.
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Yes, of course, it's Ubuntu x-swat PPA. Even newer version is there.
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Hello,
I'm also suffering from performance problems in gnome-terminal and
others. Switching on and off again the Desktop Effects makes it go
away for a while.
Is there a place where one can get the new nvidia package (260.19.12) as
a Ubuntu .deb?
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Are we getting an update to 260.19.12 which is the latest certified
driver from NVIDIA instead of the Beta we are currently running?
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So did the Nvidia 260.19.06 driver solve the issues for you? I've got an
Nvidia Quadro 140M NVS, Maverick RC and 260.19.06-0ubuntu1 installed and
I'm still seeing poor system performance (eg. scrolling or running a
verbose script in gnome-terminal eats one of the cores of my CPU).
Is it just me?
I notice that sometimes my whole desktop is slow after a reboot. I have to
re-login to solve it.
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So did the Nvidia 260.19.06 driver solve the issues for you? I've got an
Nvidia Quadro 140M NVS, Maverick RC and
Thats another bug of 260.19.06 beta driver, we are waiting for official
release from nvidia...
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The 260.19.06 beta did in fact solve all my issues.
And I think my issues were related to font rendering, so I used to have
poor performance when scrolling a verbose script in terminal, etc.
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Is there a bugreport?
On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 4:28 PM, Extender msveshni...@gmail.com wrote:
Thats another bug of 260.19.06 beta driver, we are waiting for official
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@ Magnus
I also thought 260.19.06 solved the issues for me. For example, another
'common' regression which seemed to be solved was scrolling in Firefox
(Chrome wasn't affected, at least not for me). But, what I didn't
mention in my previous post is that for me this works only after a
I left the machine for 1/2 hour, but it does not progress from the blank
screen. I simply cannot use 260.19.06-0ubuntu1. This is a huge
regression for me. I appreciate it is not this bug, but I cannot find
the appropriate bug to file against . Can anyone point me to the
appropriate bug for:
@auxbuss
after grub
it goes blank for about 20 seconds
then the nvidia logo comes up for about 1 minute
then the generic background comes up for about 15 seconds
then my chosen photo background comes up for about 15 seconds
then the top and bottom panel appears
then the gnome-do window
then
core i7 920 @ 2.67
ram 3gb
dual geforce 9500gt
card 1 drives a digital lcd and an analog lcd using twinview
card 2 drives a samsung tv thru vga port
ubuntu 10.10 rc
2.6.35-22-generic
on boot up, after grub, dual screen blanks out, then after a while,
nvidia logo comes up on both screen
nvidia 260.19.06-0ubuntu1
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I workaround my issue by installing the 256.53 drivers directly from
nvidia. So anyone else facing an unusable machine that was fine before
the 260 downdate, give this a try.
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@quiricada How long did you leave the blank screen before the login
screen appeared. Two minutes, five, ten, twenty?
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It happens with my GT 200 [GeForce GTX 260] as well.
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** Also affects: nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu Maverick)
Importance: High
Assignee: Alberto Milone (albertomilone)
Status: In Progress
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* New upstream release:
- Fixed an interaction problem with a change in X server
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My card is affected - Quadro FX 570M -- I am loading the PPA and will
let folks know what happens after it is updated and restarted.
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I have a GTX 470 and just updated to the latest version via update-
manager and everything seems to be fixed by the 260.19.06 driver update!
Thanks!
(does not fix my other nvidia bug # 652731 though, but thats a different
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Maverick.
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Update to 260.19.06-0ubuntu1 really fixed this issue except for Firefox,
in which scrolling is still sluggish.
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Same as Yuriy. My card is a 9800 GT.
The issue seems fixed everywhere except Firefox.
Epiphany, Chromium (and other apps that I've tried) behave correctly (scroll is
very smooth).
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Disabling Subpixel Smoothing fixed some issues for me.
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Echoing similar performance regressions with this particular driver -
performance feels sluggish.
Hardware: NVIDIA GT 240
OS: Ubuntu Lucid (10.04 x64)
RAM: 8GB
I'm noticing a trend - the issue seems to be happening more with GT 240
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I think 260.19.06 have problems only on GT240 card, only on 64-bit, and in
combination with suspend/hibernate.
See http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?p=2320537
That bug (performance) is surely fixed.
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260.19.06 fixed the issue here, too (nVidia Corporation G98M [Quadro NVS
160M]). No more problems whatsoever.
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This update also fixed the issue for me
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After two suspends - lags and freezings when opening NVidia X Server
settings. Or maybe file another bug on 260.19.06 driver?
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I reinstalled packages from that PPA, for now all working good. I
suspect standby mode is cause of instability, will check tomorrow after
sleep.
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No issues with the latest beta so far..
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I have not seen any instability issues with the new beta driver 260.19.06 in my
maverick 64-bit setup.
The sluggishness issue is completely gone and also gnome-shell works fluently
now.
Please pay attention to that Brandon Snider has uploaded this new beta driver
(nvidia-current) in X Updates
But 260.19.06 has some stability problems (with Ubuntu latest kernel). I
have Gt240 and often screen frezzes 10-30 seconds (mainly after console
switch or nvidia-settings)
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Just wanted to let you all know that the updated nvidia driver is in Philip
Johnsson's Extra PPA:
https://launchpad.net/~philip5/+archive/extra
I used that to install 260.19.06 in Maverick and it works like a charm, no
performance regression using antialiased text anymore.
After installing just
Yes I confirm what maba just wrote in comment #22.
I only downloaded the packages nvidia-current and nvidia-settings from that PPA.
Then I installed them with dpkg in terminal.
There is no need to change sources.list that way.
Anyway, the driver runs well in maverick too. The PPA itself is for
I'll package the new driver and put it in a PPA soon so that you can
test it. I'll let you know when it's available
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I think this driver should be pushed to the maverick repo ASAP!
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I'll package the new driver and put it in a PPA soon so that you can
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Yes, 260.19.06 fixed that bug!! Thanks and please rebuild repos for that
critical bug ASAP
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260.19.06 fix the bug for me too! Thanks!
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Am i the only one with this problem *AND* these latest drivers installed?
I'm still experiencing the gnome-terminal slowness problem with the 260.19.06
beta release as well.
Ubuntu 10.10beta, GeForce 8400M GS, X server 1.9.0 on an HP Pavilion dv6500
Notebook PC.
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Partially solved: i completely removed everything and just reinstalled, for
some unknown reason it was still loading the old driver.
However, i've completely lost v-sync, be it xvideo textures, compiz or
everything else, it just doesn't sync anymore: the new driver completely
resolves the font
Now that we have a fix for this bug, could perhaps Alberto Milone build this
into maverick's repos.
This sluggishness issue is after all quite an annoying one.
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Please try 260.19.06:
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=155137
Given all the warnings about borking Ubuntu by installing nvidia website
drivers (and the fact that I tried it and ended up borking Ubuntu), I'm
not sure if that is such sound advice...
Glad to hear some people know
Thanks for the work around! Finally can enjoy maverick.
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NoahY,
Like Daniel wrote (comment 10), this beta driver does not yet contain that bug
fix.
It will be included into the next version, perhaps into the stable 260 series
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And that might be an update to the newly released beta driver 260.19.04.
See: http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_itempx=ODU3NQ
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When this driver will be available in repos for Maverick?
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The 260.19.04 driver doesn't have this fix yet. It will be a later
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If you want to test this beta driver 260.19.04,
you will find it here (X-Updates):
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I added the ppa, Upgraded the following packages:
fglrx-modaliases (2:8.723.1-0ubuntu4) to 2:8.762-0ubuntu0sarvatt
intel-gpu-tools (1.0.2+git20100324-0ubuntu1) to
1.0.2+git20100830+c935c60-0ubuntu0sarvatt
nvidia-current (256.53-0ubuntu2) to 260.19.04-0ubuntu0~xup2
nvidia-current-modaliases
AaronP indicates that he thinks he has a fix to be pushed in a future
driver release. See
http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showpost.php?p=2315516postcount=31 .
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I encounter this issue as well (nvidia 256.53, Meerkat beta). BTW, the
IgnoreABI option doesn't seem to be required anymore as of today.
(i.e. : playing HD videos or OpenGL apps are smooth -- scrolling text or
moving a window about a window that is full of text is *extremely* slow,
while it's
Yes, I have same bug. All works very fast without LCD smoothing (but I
need it!!)
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Yes I can confirm there is a regression issue with xserver 1.9 (at least
up to 1.9.0-0ubuntu4) and nvidia-current (at least up to 256.53).
This is most prominent when scrolling in some applications.
I have found that synaptic is a very good example of this one.
Scrolling is severely influenced
Just out of curiosity,
could this bug have something to do with desktop sluggishness that was observer
to be caused by libcairo?
The libcairo code was temporarily changed in order to overcome the
incompatibility with nvidia-current back then.
See the bug #605979
And one more thing.
This bug
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