I have also run with "FrameBufferCompression" set to "False" since the post by
testax.
Since then I have had no black screens, lockups, freezes; the system has been
stable, and seems to run at the same speed as before.
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I can confirm that adding
Option "FramebufferCompression" "false"
to my "Device" section resolved my issue, too.
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same problem running Intrepid on Asus eeeBox (945GM)
I solved forcing Framebuffercompresssion off in my xorg.conf
as suggested here --> http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18491
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I too have added
Option "ForceEnablePipeA" "true"
and am still getting a blank screen and "underrun on pipe A!" in the log ...
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I tried adding the ForceEnablePipeA option, and it makes no difference
for me.
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Following the suggestion from Smurphy I've added the 'Option
"ForceEnablePipeA"' line in the xorg.conf .
This evening the screen had the alert window below:
Ubuntu is Running in low-graphics mode
The following error was encountered.
You may need to update your configuration to solve this.
(EE) in
I've rediscovered this bug, or something very similar.
My system is a Mac Mini Solo with 2GB memory, running Ubuntu 8.10 + recent
updates.
During the run-up to Intrepid release I had no trouble like this. Now, after a
few updates, it's back.
The first black screen was while running virtualbox 2.0
You folks,
try adding this:
Section "Device"
Identifier "Configured Video Device"
Option "ForceEnablePipeA" "true"
EndSection
to the device section. Seems this does something ?
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Gee, this bug is slimy... Same configuration for me, and same problem since
Hardy. Video Streaming (Youtube also, right?) ease the flickering and the crash.
Ubuntu is really fine for the Intel Mac Mini, albeit this bug.
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linux-image-2.6.27-7-generic (2.6.27-7.16)
xserver-xorg-video-intel (2:2.4.1-1ubuntu10)
I'm still seeing exactly the same effects as described in this bug:
periodic jitters, followed by a usually black screen (occasionally some
other solid colour). At that point, X is dead u
I count at least four people commenting on this bug who are still
affected on Intrepid, so I think it's safe to say it hasn't really been
fixed. It seems we're just talking to ourselves as long as the bug says
it's fixed, so I'm reopening it.
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As we have many people here without knowledge on how doing this - could
you post exactly which steps you did - to perform the change ? Like a
Mini-Howto ?
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Added gutsy rep
Downgraded Xorg to 7.2/1.3
and put a Hold on Xorg (no xorg at upgrades)
Reboot, DONE.
It actually works and my resolution doesn't look fubar now on a 37 inc LCD.
Before the icons where to large and shit.. but now it looks like a real
screen, even if the movies worked before, they I
Man this is driving me nuts, a reason why I left for OS X.
But I need Ubuntu for school and movies (XBMC) and amongs other things, so I
need to get this fixed now :(
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Despite my earlier optimism, my problem has not gone away with the power
saving. Turns out that I can reproduce quite readily, it occurs within
10 or so minutes of me watching a video.
I can't help wondering if it's a subtly different issue from the one
fixed here, albeit with similar symptoms.
-
I got a mac mini with c2d cpu and Xubuntu inteprid.
I have tried 64 bit, 32 bit, ubuntu, xubuntu, hardy, inteprid.
ALL mixed together, like 64, xubuntu, inteprid.
I got screensaver turned off, I even uninstalled gnome-screensaver, I got
power-saving stuff turned off as well.
My issue is that my s
Greg,
What did you do to disable power saving? I still haven't been able to
shake this problem yet...
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>> The only thing that helped me is to disable all Powersaving stuff to Screen
>> and CPU.
> Sadly, although I didn't get a black screen of death, with powersaving
> disabled I just got a pink screen of death!
I may have spoke too soon. Since the reboot caused by the the problem
after disabling
Like Greg, I suffered from this problem on Hardy and continue to be
affected on Intrepid.
I'm running kernel 2.6.27-7 and xserver-xorg-video-intel 2.4.1 on a Mac
mini with Intel 945GM graphics. I still get jitters, eventually
followed by a blank screen. Both are accompanied by "(EE) intel(0):
un
> The only thing that helped me is to disable all Powersaving stuff to
Screen and CPU.
Sadly, although I didn't get a black screen of death, with powersaving
disabled I just got a pink screen of death!
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The only thing that helped me is to disable all Powersaving stuff to
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I've been keeping a watching eye on this bug, as I've been suffering the
same problem (Hardy Heron on Intel Mac Mini). At the weekend I upgraded
to Intrepid Ibex. I'm still suffering the exact same problem; is there
anything additional I need to carry out other than a standard upgrade to
get this f
On Mon, 2008-09-29 at 07:24 +, eugenesan wrote:
> Ok, after weeks of testing looks like problem is fixed both in
> xorg-driver 2.4.2 and kernel 2.6.27.
> Updating any of them or both works for me.
The same for me.
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Hi all,
Ok, after weeks of testing looks like problem is fixed both in xorg-driver
2.4.2 and kernel 2.6.27.
Updating any of them or both works for me.
But since latest Hardy snapshot still suffer from problem, I wonder what is
official recommendation for Hardy users?
Will fixes be backported to
2.4.1 is in intrepid now.
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I don't know what is fixed in the kernel but it was a problem for me in 2.6.24
and 2.6.25 (on Sidux). No instability at all under kernel 2.6.27, and I haven't
changed xserver-xorg-video-intel, so I don't think that was responsible in my
case.
I'm guessing but this looks like kernel behaviour ch
Hi,
Can you please specify what is going to be fixed in kernel?
I was talking about original symptoms reported by ljlolel on 2008-04-16.
For my opinion they are fixed in xorg driver by avoiding pipe A buffer underrun.
I am pretty sure that this is the fix:
http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=xorg/d
Thanks for all the testing and the feedback. The specific issue this
bug report is about appears to be resolved with the 2.6.27 kernel. If
you can please open a separate bug report(s) for the other issue(s) you
are seeing that would be great. It is helpful to the development teams
if bug reports
Confirming valid operation of xserver-xorg-video-intel-2.2.1 on xorg
1.3, 1.4 and xserver-xorg-video-intel-2.4.1(intrepid which is almos
2.4.2) on xorg 1.3, 1.4, and 1.5pre.
Both drivers has been extensively used without any sign of blinking,
flickering, outage or hanging, for at least a week eac
Since my last post I have not had an 'incident' at all in perhaps 20 hours
running. No flashes, no black screen lockup.
On my Mac mini Core Solo, at least, the replacement of kernel 2.6.24-19 by
kernel 2.6.27-2 has apparently fixed the problem. I have not changed anything
else on my system.
I a
For the history:
I experienced the same probem not on Ubuntu but CentOS 5.2. So I tried Fedora 9
and the hang/lockup problem disappeared. However the display isn't good: In
MythTV I can see the refresh line ; same playing any videos in mplayer
(phenomenon similar to this http://en.wikipedia.org/w
I've installed kernel 2.6.27-2-generic from the Intrepid repo. Seems to run OK.
I've not changed anything else but it means I may not be able to accept
upgrades (except Intrepid). However if this seems to work, and nothing serious
breaks, I am happy to switch to Intrepid in a few days time.
In x
The Ubuntu Kernel Team is planning to move to the 2.6.27 kernel for the
upcoming Intrepid Ibex 8.10 release. As a result, the kernel team would
appreciate it if you could please test this newer 2.6.27 Ubuntu kernel.
There are one of two ways you should be able to test:
1) If you are comfortable
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Importance: Unknown
Status: Unknown
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I reported bug 226272 some time ago, not realizing this bug was under way. We
have very similar symptoms, using very similar hardware and software (though I
have experimented with sidux too, and found problems).
In bug 226272 I think we found that the flickering stops completely if you
disable
I just want to confirm this bug on my Mac Mini - Intel Core 2 Duo.
In my case the problem appeared the first time after I switched from a
17" to a 24" Widescreen TFT from Eizo. Because I used Hardy Heron just a
few days with my old monitor, the bug may has something to to with
widescreen resolutio
Fix should be backported from here:
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16169
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Assignee: (unassigned) => eugenesan (eugenesan)
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Hi all,
Looks like there is partial solution for our problem. At least on my mac mini I
see no problems. Ironically our fix was last commit before 2.4.0 :-)
I've built debian packages for xserver-xorg-video-intel_2.4.0 on hardy, it's
kinda dirty build (based on iterpid's 2.3.2) but it's working.
Looks like a kernel issue if the whole system freezes.
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Per the kernel team's bug policy, can you please attach the following
information. Please be sure to attach each file as a separate
attachment.
* uname -a > uname-a.log
* cat /proc/version_signature > version.log
* dmesg > dmesg.log
* sudo lspci -vvnn > lspci-vvnn.log
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Hello!
My Mac mini freezes completely and has to be restarted the hard way.
No output to /var/log/dmesg or /var/log/messages before freeze.
NumLock key on keyboard doesn't respond anymore.
I can ping the machine, but not login via ssh anymore.
I'm not sure this is anyhow related to that bug, but
Yes. The console did Hang - I followed the also the part specifically dedicated
to remote connections through ssh, but it did hang too.
BTW - in debugging mode - as soon as you start openoffice - and open a Menu in
OO - X takes 100% CPU Time and the system becomes unresponsive too :} Was
reprodu
Debugging X only works from a different system afaik but then it still hangs
while following this howto https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Backtracing?
You could also attach the files /var/log/Xorg.0.log and /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
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OK - I tried again - as I was able to reset the screen so it flickers again.
Problem - as soon as I attach gdb from the Command-line on the same machine -
the X-Server becomes unresponsive.
If I do it from a remote machine through ssh - using the keeptty and dumbSched
options, the X-Server stops.
Here the backtrace.
Note - that this time - no flickering - the X system just froze.
Ctrl_C didn't work - so I actually had to send a SIG-Stop to the Xorg process.
Don't know if it helps though ...
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This is tipical ...
As soon as the entire gdb stuff is loaded, and attached to the xorg process -
nothing flickers anymore ... *pt*
Will leave it running until something crashes...
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Started the entire backtrace process... Now waiting for the crash to occure ...
At least - it flickers from time to time ...
Ah - it helped watching some movies - to speed it up :) the crash I mean.
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I did actually made what you suggested - but I have a mac-mini, edition late
2006 (December).
Let's see if it's a pipe-issue ;) Would be nice :D
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Can somebody then get a full backtrace like described here
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Backtracing ?
The dbg packages for the unofficial driver are
http://people.ubuntu.com/~bryce/Testing/intel/hardy-i386/xserver-xorg-video-intel-dbg_2.3.1-1ubuntu1~bwh3_i386.deb
(AMD64
http://people.ubuntu.com/~br
@Smurphy
If you have a laptop maybe it is just a Pipe A problem for you.
The fix for this issue is to quirk your card to force enabling Pipe A. Try
setting this option in your xorg.conf, then restart X and wait five minutes or
how long it takes to suspend your screen:
Section "Device"
...
Hia mate.
Sorry - but it didn't work over here. If I activate Power-Management, it takes
roughly 5minutes until I get a Grey-Screen ...
With Powermanagement disabled, it works though.
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I guess it is the best to report this issue upstream but please check
this unofficial package
http://people.ubuntu.com/~bryce/Testing/intel/hardy-i386/xserver-xorg-
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http://people.ubuntu.com/~bryce/Testing/intel/hardy-amd64/xserver-xorg-
video-intel_2.
ljlolel:
Actually, your procedure is not well.
I am proposing duplicating in sources.list every line containing "hardy" and
replace in duplicated line hardy with gutsy.
That way your installation still will be hardy but with optional versions from
gutsy for every package.
After that enter enter a
Cool. So, the exact steps are:
edit /etc/apt/sources.list, change 'hardy' to 'gutsy' everywhere
With what commands to I downgrade xserver-xorg-*? How do I "pin" it?
sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-* --pin?
Then, I edit /etc/apt/sources.list and go from 'gutsy' back to 'hardy'
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eugenesan,
I can confirm that downgrading to the Gutsy xserver-xorg-* packages works fine
with 3 hardy Mac Mini's here (as you would expect since they all worked fine in
Gutsy). No side-effects :-)
thanks very much!!
davidv
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DavidV: Yes, just add Gutsy repository to sources.list and downgrade and
pin xserver-xorg-*. Lucjy us, nothing got broken after that operation
:-)
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eugenesan,
thanks very much for your pursuit of this bug. It is affecting 3 Mac Mini
machines here and is making life intolerable for their influential users :-(
[and therefore me too].
Can you post a simple sequence of how to downgrade to Xorg 7.2/1.3 from
Gutsy? Is it as simple are re-ena
Well, after leaving PC for a weekend I've found it broken state.
X was flickering and after few minutes screen became deadly grey :-(.
Seems like workarounds are helping only partially and X is still doing
something nasty.
Meanwhile I've downgraded to Xorg 7.2/1.3 from Gutsy, of course compiz is n
Good one ...
I manage to get it to run without patching - just disabling Powermanagement
entirely for the chip - and not starting any Screen-Lock/Saver
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Update: Tried to use driver version 2.2.1 from Hardy with a patch and
flickering is back!
So I will stick to my custom made 2.3.1+patch, at least in combination with
disable power savings it's not flickering and working :-)
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Nope - we like your personal Diary
Guess most don't have time to go after it in detail - but your Input is highly
appreciated :) by us all :)
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Update: After playing with new patched driver for one day, I can state there is
not flickering and colored screen BUT blank black screen with huge amount of
"Pipieline underrun" errors appeared :-(
I am trying now driver version on hardy with patch to see if it helps.
BTW: That thread looks like
Good news second attempt :-)
After testing version 2.3.1 of intel driver of X, I've found in bugzilla of
freedestop, a patch to xorg-intel driver that looks like a solution to our
problems.
By now everything looks fine, at least after trying reconstructing bug scenario
(Start X -> Let X bring Mo
There are good news for guys who suffered from blank screens only:
http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14693
Should we split the bugs into two different now?
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Yesterday I've built and installed new xf86-video-intel-2.3.1 driver.
I've used Debian/unstable source for libpciaccess-0.10 and
xserver-xorg-video-intel-2.3.1.
After some minor editing of control file, I was able to build and install new
created driver.
And now to results of experiment...
X sti
Not sure if it's relevant, but if yes, we are not alone :-)
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/linux/kernel/892952
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This seems to be limited to the mac-mini systems...
Anyone having no mac-mini with that issue in here ?
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Actually, in my case, the problems appears only when system is used.
Graphic adapter and LCD monitor are perfectly awaken every morning and problems
starts only after systems is being used for a while.
BTW: Problem does not exists on GM965 in same setup.
This bug must be treated as "show stopper"
Happens if I´m working or I'm away. No Difference here.
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a. This never happens because of display power management. In fact, this only
ever happens in the midst of my using the computer, never while I'm away. It
also does not happen after a set time, as you would expect if it were display
power management.
b. I am using GNOME, not KDE.
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as Dmitry pointed out - you can almost eliminate these effects by:
a. Disable Display power Management completely. Do this as Administrator AND
User.
b. Completely disable kpowersaved
Disabling a just as user didn't stop these effects to happen. Since I
also disabled it as Administrator - I barel
I got this problem too.
I've a core duo mac mini (so, intel GMA 950).
I haven't seen anything in the X log.
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There is nothing in any log available. Looks like nor driver nor X aware of the
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Forgot to mention:
a) I am not using xorg.conf. X configures itself perfectly as it should in
Hardy.
b) I am not using compiz or anything similar.
c) Gutsy was happy on same machine and problems begun at first boot after
upgrading to Hardy.
d) Tried to boot with nosmp, it doesn't help.
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I have identical setup (Mac Mini + Hardy) and have similar problems.
I must add:
1) In my case screen becomes gray (not black) and becomes black only if I
switch to textual console and back. After that X is still working but driver
doesn't redraw the buffer. I've tested with X11VNC and X session
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