For me the problem disappeared since I upgraded to the mainline kernel
4.8.9-040809-generic (my random pick) from here
http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/?C=N;O=D
as suggested by PeterPall above. Ubuntu runs like a charm, I only had to
update my VirtulBox to the 5.1 series.
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My hardware:
$ lspci -nn | grep VGA
00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core
processor Graphics Controller [8086:0166] (rev 09)
$ uname -a
Linux pine 4.4.0-38-generic #57-Ubuntu SMP Tue Sep 6 15:42:33 UTC 2016 x86_64
x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
... on this Dell XPS 1
Correcting the above: my latest available kernel without this problem is
3.19.0-32-generic.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1573959
Title:
On-screen text disap
Same problem here on a Dell XPS 13. The following three proposed
solutions did _not_ work:
* Switch from "rgb" (="subpixel"?) anti-aliasing to "grayscale".
* Uninstall xserver-xorg-video-intel to let the modesetting driver take
over.
* Ctrl+Alt+F1 then Ctrl+Alt+F7 (btw, characters in virtual ter
Some people say this is not an xorg problem, but is a but in the kernel.
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=209065
Indeed, I have this problem when booting the 4.2.0 and 4.2.0 kernel, but not
when booting 3.19.0.
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Had the same problem, in particular reproducible crashes when de-
maximizing libreoffice writer. Disabling SNA as suggested by Mark
Nitters above fixed it, but also instead installation of intel's latest
drivers from here https://01.org/linuxgraphics/downloads/intel-graphics-
installer-linux-1.2.1
Had the same problem, in particular with predictable crash when de-
maximizing libreoffice writer. The workaround by Mark Nitters fixed
this, but, instead of this, also installation of intel's latest drivers
from here: https://01.org/linuxgraphics/downloads/intel-graphics-
installer-linux-1.2.1 , w
>> I can produce the problem by starting an xterm and clicking (or double
>> clicking) the title bar. It moves one pixle to the upper left.
>> Same xclock, and xfontsel, but not xfig, xpdf or any software built on gnome.
>> Since I use a touchpad with separate mouse bottons, we can't blame a tre
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