Alright, got the computer to reboot a second time and it appears as if the problem is fixed! The gradient on the login screen isn't a perfect gradient, but that's a different issue.
Maybe dithering should be forced "off" in a near future update? On Sun, Apr 7, 2019, 10:00 PM Daniel van Vugt <daniel.van.v...@canonical.com> wrote: > That's good news. > > Now please try these while the image is open: > > xrandr --output DVI-I-1 --set "dithering mode" "off" > > or > > xrandr --output DVI-I-1 --set "dithering mode" "static 2x2" > > and change 'DVI-I-1' if you are using a different connector now. > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Status: Confirmed => Incomplete > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1819023 > > Title: > [nouveau] Scrolling screen flicker, especially on default Ubuntu lock > screen > > Status in linux package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > My screen is experiencing a weird "scrolling" flicker, especially > while displaying blue, indigo, and violet hues/colors, such as on the > default Ubuntu 18.10 (x64 Desktop) lock screen. The screen flicker > scrolls up and down, with the brightest part of the flicker being > towards the top, with a gradient that fades back to the original color > near the bottom. > > Problem occurs on any one monitor on any one video output protocol > (DVI-D, HDMI, and VGA). > > > I will upload an illustration or render as soon as possible for better > explanation. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10 > Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu8 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-16.17-generic 4.18.20 > Uname: Linux 4.18.0-16-generic x86_64 > ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.2 > Architecture: amd64 > BootLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/boot.log' > CompositorRunning: None > CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME > Date: Thu Mar 7 10:39:50 2019 > DistUpgraded: 2018-10-19 10:50:54,557 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)) > DistroCodename: cosmic > DistroVariant: ubuntu > ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical > GraphicsCard: > NVIDIA Corporation GF108 [GeForce GT 440] [10de:0de0] (rev a1) (prog-if > 00 [VGA controller]) > Subsystem: NVIDIA Corporation GF108 [GeForce GT 440] [10de:0828] > InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-17 (202 days ago) > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 > (20180426) > MachineType: BIOSTAR Group A880G+ > ProcEnviron: > PATH=(custom, no user) > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-16-generic > root=UUID=a967adb1-1600-455b-8704-e2bf5de5081d ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1 > SourcePackage: xorg > UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to cosmic on 2018-10-19 (139 days ago) > dmi.bios.date: 09/21/2011 > dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > dmi.bios.version: 080016 > dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.board.name: A880G+ > dmi.board.vendor: BIOSTAR Group > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: None > dmi.chassis.type: 3 > dmi.chassis.vendor: BIOSTAR Group > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr080016:bd09/21/2011:svnBIOSTARGroup:pnA880G+:pvr:rvnBIOSTARGroup:rnA880G+:rvr:cvnBIOSTARGroup:ct3:cvr: > dmi.product.family: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.product.name: A880G+ > dmi.product.sku: To Be Filled By O.E.M. > dmi.sys.vendor: BIOSTAR Group > version.compiz: compiz N/A > version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.95-1 > version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 18.2.2-0ubuntu1 > version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 18.2.2-0ubuntu1 > version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.20.1-3ubuntu2.1 > version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A > version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:18.1.0-1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel > 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1ubuntu1 > version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-3 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1819023/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1819023 Title: [nouveau] Scrolling screen flicker, especially on default Ubuntu lock screen Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: My screen is experiencing a weird "scrolling" flicker, especially while displaying blue, indigo, and violet hues/colors, such as on the default Ubuntu 18.10 (x64 Desktop) lock screen. The screen flicker scrolls up and down, with the brightest part of the flicker being towards the top, with a gradient that fades back to the original color near the bottom. Problem occurs on any one monitor on any one video output protocol (DVI-D, HDMI, and VGA). I will upload an illustration or render as soon as possible for better explanation. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10 Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu8 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-16.17-generic 4.18.20 Uname: Linux 4.18.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.2 Architecture: amd64 BootLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/boot.log' CompositorRunning: None CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Thu Mar 7 10:39:50 2019 DistUpgraded: 2018-10-19 10:50:54,557 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)) DistroCodename: cosmic DistroVariant: ubuntu ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical GraphicsCard: NVIDIA Corporation GF108 [GeForce GT 440] [10de:0de0] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: NVIDIA Corporation GF108 [GeForce GT 440] [10de:0828] InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-08-17 (202 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426) MachineType: BIOSTAR Group A880G+ ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.18.0-16-generic root=UUID=a967adb1-1600-455b-8704-e2bf5de5081d ro quiet splash vt.handoff=1 SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to cosmic on 2018-10-19 (139 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 09/21/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 080016 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: A880G+ dmi.board.vendor: BIOSTAR Group dmi.chassis.asset.tag: None dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: BIOSTAR Group dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr080016:bd09/21/2011:svnBIOSTARGroup:pnA880G+:pvr:rvnBIOSTARGroup:rnA880G+:rvr:cvnBIOSTARGroup:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.family: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.product.name: A880G+ dmi.product.sku: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.sys.vendor: BIOSTAR Group version.compiz: compiz N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.95-1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 18.2.2-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 18.2.2-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.20.1-3ubuntu2.1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:18.1.0-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20171229-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.15-3 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1819023/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp