I can confirm this on my Asus K72JR, running 64-bit Ubuntu 10.10 (up-to- date). I run the proprietary ATI video driver, but disabled it and this ruler problem still appears.
j...@brett-laptop:~$ apt-cache policy inkscape inkscape: Installed: 0.48.0-1ubuntu1 Candidate: 0.48.0-1ubuntu1 Version table: *** 0.48.0-1ubuntu1 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status j...@brett-laptop:~$ lspci {snip} 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Manhattan [Mobility Radeon HD 5000 Series] {snip} j...@brett-laptop:~$ uname -a Linux brett-laptop 2.6.35-22-generic #33-Ubuntu SMP Sun Sep 19 20:32:27 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux -- Ghosts of pointer's past (ruler refreshing problem) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/627134 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs