I was under the impression that yo needed xorg 7.5 On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 7:11 PM, jocefus <cjbr...@nctv.com> wrote: > Fresh install ubuntu x86_64 with nvidia prop drivers 190.42 > managed to compile and install latest xorg-server. compiz and vino are latest > i could find. Xorg -version: > > X.Org X Server 1.7.1 > Release Date: 2009-10-23 > X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 > Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64 > Current Operating System: Linux htpc 2.6.31-14-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Oct > 16 144 > Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic > root=UUID=547ef98a-o > Build Date: 26 November 2009 07:35:59PM > > Current version of pixman: 0.16.2 > Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org > to make sure that you have the latest version. > > Still no result. Vnc viewer on my laptop never refreshes the screen. > Thought I was getting somewhere, but nada > > -- > Compiz / vnc screen refresh with nvidia-restricted driver/VirtualBox/ATI > fglrx driver using X.org prior to release 7.5 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/353126 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in GNOME Remote Desktop: Incomplete > Status in X.Org X server: Confirmed > Status in “vino” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed > Status in “xorg-server” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: compiz > > When using the nvidia-restricted driver and compiz desktop effects the vnc > server will not refresh the screen. This is being caused by the xserver not > getting "damaged" by the nvidia-restricted drivers. Linked bugs confirm this > is not an issue on intel chipsets or nv driver. > > Steps to reproduce: > Enable desktop-effects (default) with nvidia-restricted driver > Enable remote desktop > Connect with VNC > > Results: > You see a screen snapshot of your desktop but if you click a menu item there > are no updates to the screen. > Notes: > If you close and restart the vnc session, you get an updated snapshot but > still no refreshes. > > Workarounds: > Use the -noxdamage argument with vncviewer. This is really inefficient and > bandwidth hungry since the whole screen refreshes. > Kill compiz and use a different wm (metacity). > > This bug has been confirmed by many others with linked reports. Might be an > issue with xorg since there is a report of ATI drivers with similar issues in > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/328559 . >
-- Compiz / vnc screen refresh with nvidia-restricted driver/VirtualBox/ATI fglrx driver using X.org prior to release 7.5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/353126 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xorg-server in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
