[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1317046] [NEW] Extensive flicker on NVIDIA since yesterday's update

2014-05-07 Thread teledyn
Public bug reported: I did an apt-get upgrade yesterday and rebooted, and since then my desktop windows flicker on changes enough to make the system difficult to use. For example, pop-ups on chrome will flicker between two spots over and over and continue to flicker so long as I am typing (happen

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1090111] Re: HDMI reports resolution mismatch on changing users

2013-01-06 Thread teledyn
well THAT was disasterous: having nvidia drivers, it is poison to upgrade! :( The system is now largely unusable: I've had to remove all the fglrx drivers because they cause unity and other apps to crash (there appears to be no open-GL support anymore) and now, rebooting into the open source drive

Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1090111] Re: HDMI reports resolution mismatch on changing users

2013-01-05 Thread teledyn
I will upgrade today and let you know; the machine is the primary workstation for several people so it isn't aways convenient to test-- it may take a few days to know for certain -- sent from the enTourage eDGe On Jan 5, 2013 3:15 AM, "madbiologist" <1090...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Does this

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1090111] [NEW] HDMI reports resolution mismatch on changing users

2012-12-13 Thread teledyn
Public bug reported: I may need some help gathering necessary information for this as I am not sure what component will be affected, I'm only guessing it is nvidea as that is the video module loaded. symptom: on changing users, only sometimes, the HDMI connected screen goes blank and the monitor