On 05/05/12 02:13, Bret Busby wrote: > On Fri, 4 May 2012, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> >> On 04/05/12 17:07, Bret Busby wrote: >>> On Fri, 4 May 2012, Scott Ferguson wrote: >>>
<snipped> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> And, Iceweasel (and it may have happened with the iceape browser; I am >>>>> not sure - have not used it for a couple of weeks, now, I think) has a >>>>> habit of leaving fragments of dialogue boxes on top of everything else >>>>> on the desktop, hiding parts of the screen with the dialogue box >>>>> fragments, which only disappear when I kill or crash iceweasel. The >>>>> only >>>>> thing that displays on top of the dialogue box fragments, is when I >>>>> invoke the screensaver, which overwrites evrything on the screen (at >>>>> least, for the present time) >>>>> <snipped> >>> >>> lshw shows: >>> >>> " >>> *-pci:0 >>> description: PCI bridge >>> product: Core Processor PCI Express x16 Root Port >>> vendor: Intel Corporation <snipped> >>> product: GT218 [GeForce 310] >>> vendor: nVidia Corporation <snipped> >>> >>> Synaptic shows the GNOME version as 1:2.30+7 >>> >>> The Iceweasel version shows as >>> >>> " >>> Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.16) Gecko/20120421 >>> Iceweasel/3.5.16 (like Firefox/3.5.16) >>> " >>> >>> What other information is needed? >>> >> <snipped> >> >> Are you using any effects that require 3D? >> > > No. I take it that means "*absolutely no* desktop effects enabled" :-) Any errors in /var/log/Xorg.0.log? I'm not a GNOMEr, perhaps if you posted some a link to a site where you've posted screen scrapes someone knowledgeable might be able to assist? > > -- > Bret Busby > Armadale > West Australia > .............. > <snipped> Kind regards -- Iceweasel/Firefox/Chrome/Chromium/Iceape/IE extensions for finding answers to questions about Debian:- https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/collections/Scott_Ferguson/debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4fa48a8c.9080...@gmail.com