[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2024-03-30 Thread Kamal Mostafa
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Assignee: Kamal Mostafa (kamalmostafa) => (unassigned) ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Trusty) Assignee: Kamal Mostafa (kamalmostafa) => (unassigned) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2021-10-13 Thread Steve Langasek
The Precise Pangolin has reached end of life, so this bug will not be fixed for that release ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Precise) Status: In Progress => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.la

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2016-04-24 Thread Rolf Leggewie
utopic has seen the end of its life and is no longer receiving any updates. Marking the utopic task for this ticket as "Won't Fix". ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Utopic) Status: In Progress => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-13 Thread Daniel Guerrero
According to this thread in vmware communities https://communities.vmware.com/thread/481038?start=15&tstart=0 the source of the problem is that there is a clash between the X.org driver and the vmwgfx. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-11 Thread Kamal Mostafa
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Precise) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Saucy) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Saucy) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Precise) Status: New =>

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-11 Thread Kamal Mostafa
Thanks for testing all that Daniel. I think we've got the problem identified now: It does revolve around the virtualHW.version specified in the .vmx file (7 versus 10)... I find that if I edit my .vmx and change my virtualHW.version from 10 to 7, then I do see the problem behavior. Thomas Hells

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-11 Thread Daniel Guerrero
This problem is exactly the same as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video- vmware/+bug/1328898 and https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1331224 Should it be marked as duplicate? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-11 Thread Daniel Guerrero
Creating a new VM with Player (virtualHW.version = "10") and moving over the old virtual disk makes the problem go away. Both 3.13.0-30.55 with and without 2a4faabafc reverted work. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. htt

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-11 Thread Daniel Guerrero
According to this: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1003746 The latest virtual hardware version is 10, while 7 corresponds to VMWare Workstatio 8.x (the version I used to create the VM). -- You received this bug notification because yo

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-11 Thread Daniel Guerrero
The virtual hardware version of the VM (taken from the .vmx file) is virtualHW.version = "7" -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1339768 Title: VMWare graphics driver regression To manag

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-11 Thread Daniel Guerrero
Just tried 3.13.0-30.55 with 4e57808 applied and it makes no difference. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1339768 Title: VMWare graphics driver regression To manage notifications abou

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-11 Thread Daniel Guerrero
It happens too with VMWare Player 6.0.3 build-1895310. I have both versions, on different machines, and both exhibit the same behaviour. Both hosts are Windows 7 machines. The VM was copied from one machine to the other, and was created with VMWare Workstation, not with Player. My host is a Wind

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-10 Thread Kamal Mostafa
I'm unable to reproduce this. With either Unity or XFCE desktop, resizing the VMWare Player window works okay for me. I'm using the same 3.13.0-30.55 kernel (on both host and guest), but my VMware Player is newer: "6.0.3 build-1895310". Daniel, please update your VMWare Player to that version an

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-10 Thread Tim Gardner
** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Trusty) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu Utopic) Importance: Medium Status: Confirmed ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Trusty) Status: New => In Progress ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu Trusty) Assignee: (una

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-10 Thread Daniel Guerrero
The bug exists in mainline too. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1339768 Title: VMWare graphics driver regression To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.n

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-09 Thread Daniel Guerrero
** Tags added: kernel-bug-exists-upstream -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1339768 Title: VMWare graphics driver regression To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.l

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-09 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest v3.16 kernel[0]. If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'. If the mainline kernel does not fix t

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-09 Thread Joseph Salisbury
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1339768 Title: VMWare graphics driver regression To manage notifications about this bu

[Bug 1339768] Re: VMWare graphics driver regression

2014-07-09 Thread Daniel Guerrero
The regression seems to be caused by this commit: 2a4faabafcd8a1911d1dc7ae5699f2ad1103422e I have just recompiled the kernel with this commit reverted, and now the screen displays properly again. This patch was included also in other kernels (Saucy and Precise for sure). -- You received this