Actually I got tired of this and got a new monitor that supports the DP port on my laptop. I no longer have the old one, so I can't test this any further. I suppose that means it can be closed?
On Sat, May 6, 2017, 21:15 Christopher M. Penalver < christopher.m.penal...@gmail.com> wrote: > Mauricio Maluff Masi, given this issue is correlated to using the > DisplayLink driver/adapter, in order to report this issue to them, could > you please test the latest driver version (1.3.52) via > http://www.displaylink.com/downloads/ubuntu and advise to the results? > > ** Description changed: > > - Any time I connect my Acer G236HL LCD monitor with VGA via my > - Displaylink adapter (DisplayLink driver version 1.2.65), the mouse > + Any time I connect my Acer G236HL LCD monitor with VGA via my Dell > + Adapter (Part# 470-ABHH, DisplayLink driver version 1.2.65), the mouse > flickers and disappears in the primary monitor. It displays perfectly on > the additional monitor. It also displays perfectly after the additional > monitor is disconnected. > > I see that there are a number of similar bug reports: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1645891 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1629300 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1278223 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1613001 > + > + WORKAROUND: Bypass the DisplayLink adapter and plug computer directly > + into a monitor with mini-DP. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 > Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu4 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-34.36-generic 4.8.11 > Uname: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > .tmp.unity_support_test.0: > > ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2 > Architecture: amd64 > CompizPlugins: No value set for > `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' > CompositorRunning: compiz > CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' > CompositorUnredirectFSW: true > CurrentDesktop: Unity > Date: Tue Jan 10 22:34:58 2017 > DistUpgraded: 2016-10-23 13:14:39,472 ERROR got error from > PostInstallScript ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py (g-exec-error-quark: Failed to > execute child process "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py" (No such file or > directory) (8)) > DistributionChannelDescriptor: > # This is a distribution channel descriptor > # For more information see > http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor > canonical-oem-somerville-trusty-amd64-20140620-0 > DistroCodename: yakkety > DistroVariant: ubuntu > DkmsStatus: > bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-32-generic, x86_64: installedError! > Could not locate dkms.conf file. > File: does not exist. > > bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-34-generic, x86_64: installed > ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes > GraphicsCard: > Intel Corporation HD Graphics 5500 [8086:1616] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 > [VGA controller]) > Subsystem: Dell HD Graphics 5500 [1028:0665] > InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-26 (350 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary > 20140620-04:25 > MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 13 9343 > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-34-generic > root=UUID=485e1110-0879-413f-b537-6b5b97353478 ro quiet splash > usbcore.autosuspend=-1 "acpi_osi=Windows 2013" vt.handoff=7 > SourcePackage: xorg > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-10-23 (79 days ago) > XorgLogOld: > > dmi.bios.date: 08/29/2016 > dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.bios.version: A09 > dmi.board.name: 0TM99H > dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.board.version: A00 > dmi.chassis.type: 9 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd08/29/2016:svnDellInc.:pnXPS139343:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0TM99H:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: > dmi.product.name: XPS 13 9343 > dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. > version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.0+16.10.20160818.2-0ubuntu2 > version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A > version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.70-1 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A > version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 > version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 > version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev > 1:2.10.2-1ubuntu1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.1-1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel > 2:2.99.917+git20160706-1ubuntu1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-2 > xserver.bootTime: Tue Jan 10 20:18:19 2017 > xserver.configfile: default > xserver.errors: modeset(G0): glamor initialization failed > xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log > xserver.outputs: > product id 5152 > vendor SHP > xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 > > ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1655828 > > Title: > Mouse flickers and disappears on primary monitor when additional > monitor is connected > > Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > Any time I connect my Acer G236HL LCD monitor with VGA via my Dell > Adapter (Part# 470-ABHH, DisplayLink driver version 1.2.65), the mouse > flickers and disappears in the primary monitor. It displays perfectly > on the additional monitor. It also displays perfectly after the > additional monitor is disconnected. > > I see that there are a number of similar bug reports: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1645891 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1629300 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1278223 > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1613001 > > WORKAROUND: Bypass the DisplayLink adapter and plug computer directly > into a monitor with mini-DP. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 > Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu4 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-34.36-generic 4.8.11 > Uname: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic x86_64 > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > .tmp.unity_support_test.0: > > ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2 > Architecture: amd64 > CompizPlugins: No value set for > `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' > CompositorRunning: compiz > CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' > CompositorUnredirectFSW: true > CurrentDesktop: Unity > Date: Tue Jan 10 22:34:58 2017 > DistUpgraded: 2016-10-23 13:14:39,472 ERROR got error from > PostInstallScript ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py (g-exec-error-quark: Failed to > execute child process "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py" (No such file or > directory) (8)) > DistributionChannelDescriptor: > # This is a distribution channel descriptor > # For more information see > http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor > canonical-oem-somerville-trusty-amd64-20140620-0 > DistroCodename: yakkety > DistroVariant: ubuntu > DkmsStatus: > bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-32-generic, x86_64: installedError! > Could not locate dkms.conf file. > File: does not exist. > > bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-34-generic, x86_64: installed > ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes > GraphicsCard: > Intel Corporation HD Graphics 5500 [8086:1616] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 > [VGA controller]) > Subsystem: Dell HD Graphics 5500 [1028:0665] > InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-26 (350 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary > 20140620-04:25 > MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 13 9343 > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-34-generic > root=UUID=485e1110-0879-413f-b537-6b5b97353478 ro quiet splash > usbcore.autosuspend=-1 "acpi_osi=Windows 2013" vt.handoff=7 > SourcePackage: xorg > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-10-23 (79 days ago) > XorgLogOld: > > dmi.bios.date: 08/29/2016 > dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.bios.version: A09 > dmi.board.name: 0TM99H > dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.board.version: A00 > dmi.chassis.type: 9 > dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd08/29/2016:svnDellInc.:pnXPS139343:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0TM99H:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: > dmi.product.name: XPS 13 9343 > dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. > version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.0+16.10.20160818.2-0ubuntu2 > version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A > version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.70-1 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A > version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 > version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 > version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev > 1:2.10.2-1ubuntu1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.1-1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel > 2:2.99.917+git20160706-1ubuntu1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-2 > xserver.bootTime: Tue Jan 10 20:18:19 2017 > xserver.configfile: default > xserver.errors: modeset(G0): glamor initialization failed > xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log > xserver.outputs: > product id 5152 > vendor SHP > xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1655828/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1655828 Title: Mouse flickers and disappears on primary monitor when additional monitor is connected Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Any time I connect my Acer G236HL LCD monitor with VGA via my Dell Adapter (Part# 470-ABHH, DisplayLink driver version 1.2.65), the mouse flickers and disappears in the primary monitor. It displays perfectly on the additional monitor. It also displays perfectly after the additional monitor is disconnected. I see that there are a number of similar bug reports: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1645891 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1629300 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1278223 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1613001 WORKAROUND: Bypass the DisplayLink adapter and plug computer directly into a monitor with mini-DP. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-34.36-generic 4.8.11 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl .tmp.unity_support_test.0: ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Jan 10 22:34:58 2017 DistUpgraded: 2016-10-23 13:14:39,472 ERROR got error from PostInstallScript ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py (g-exec-error-quark: Failed to execute child process "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py" (No such file or directory) (8)) DistributionChannelDescriptor: # This is a distribution channel descriptor # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor canonical-oem-somerville-trusty-amd64-20140620-0 DistroCodename: yakkety DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-32-generic, x86_64: installedError! Could not locate dkms.conf file. File: does not exist. bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-34-generic, x86_64: installed ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 5500 [8086:1616] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell HD Graphics 5500 [1028:0665] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-26 (350 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20140620-04:25 MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 13 9343 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-34-generic root=UUID=485e1110-0879-413f-b537-6b5b97353478 ro quiet splash usbcore.autosuspend=-1 "acpi_osi=Windows 2013" vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-10-23 (79 days ago) XorgLogOld: dmi.bios.date: 08/29/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A09 dmi.board.name: 0TM99H dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd08/29/2016:svnDellInc.:pnXPS139343:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0TM99H:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS 13 9343 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.0+16.10.20160818.2-0ubuntu2 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.70-1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.2-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.1-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160706-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-2 xserver.bootTime: Tue Jan 10 20:18:19 2017 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: modeset(G0): glamor initialization failed xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.outputs: product id 5152 vendor SHP xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1655828/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp