Not sure if it helps as I'm the not the original reporter but I so see the same bug and my output is:
direct rendering: Yes OpenGL renderer string: Software Rasterizer -- [i965GM] Desktop effects could not be enabled https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/410258 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