This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker. A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here: http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/1575391
** Tags added: iso-testing -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1575391 Title: [PowerMac7,3] GPU compositors do not work Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: On Ubuntu MATE 16.04 one can select 4 compositing modes via MATE Tweak (german translation): 1. Marco (kein Komposit) 2. Marco (Programmkomposit) 3. Marco (Compton GPU-Komposit) 4. Compiz (anspruchsvolle Schreibtischeffekte mit GPU-Beschleunigung) On my PowerMac7,3 G5 with a Radeon 9650 Pro only the 1st one works properly. The 2nd one works, but more sluggish and a jerkier mouse pointer. 3 and 4 trash the desktop showing wrong colours. Only VERY jerky mouse movement is possible then. The desktop is no longer in a usable state any longer, you can't click on anything. Restarting the desktop with "systemctl restart lightdm" from console returns the desktop usable (defaulting to 1st compositor. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-21.37-powerpc64-smp 4.4.6 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-21-powerpc64-smp ppc64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: powerpc CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None Date: Tue Apr 26 23:40:25 2016 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: xenial DistroVariant: ubuntu ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, including running git bisection searches GraphicsCard: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV350 [Radeon 9550/9600/X1050 Series] [1002:4150] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] RV350 [Radeon 9550/9600/X1050 Series] [1002:4150] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-03-26 (31 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Beta powerpc (20160326) ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_AT:de TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_AT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: root=UUID=d6fab932-3e79-4f5c-a392-c86c01b5a8f9 ro rootflags=subvol=@ radeon.agpmode=-1 SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160415-0ubuntu1 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.67-1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 11.2.0-1ubuntu2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 11.2.0-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.1-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.0-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel N/A version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-1build2 xserver.bootTime: Tue Apr 26 22:55:40 2016 xserver.configfile: /etc/X11/xorg.conf xserver.devices: input Logitech G100s Optical Gaming Mouse MOUSE, id 6 input HID 046a:010d KEYBOARD, id 7 input HID 046a:010d KEYBOARD, id 8 input PMU KEYBOARD, id 9 xserver.errors: xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.version: 2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2 xserver.video_driver: radeon To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1575391/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp