Confirmed on a Gateway Solo 2550 (8.04.1 Server) Francisco L. Fernandez: You can get rid of the mouse "artifacts" by adding:
Option "HWCursor" "off" to the Device section of your xorg.conf. Adding fbcon and vga16fb to /etc/modules fixed the issue of a blank screen once leaving X. -- Screen blanks and freezes after a few minutes of idling, possibly due to broken DPMS https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136853 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs