[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1012868] [NEW] package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build

2012-06-13 Thread Alf
Public bug reported: dkms_autoinstaller for fglrx failed with status = 10. un 13 18:14:39 alages dkms_autoinstaller: fglrx (8.723.1): Installing module on kernel 2.6.38-15-generic-pae. Jun 13 18:14:48 alages dkms_autoinstaller: (bad exit status: 10) Jun 13 18:14:48 alages dkms_autoinstaller: Bu

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1012868] Re: package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build

2012-06-13 Thread Alf
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1012868 Title: package fglrx 2:8.723.1-0ubuntu6 failed to install/upgrade: fglrx kernel module failed to build To manage notifications

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 890928] [NEW] When trying to install libxkbfile1:i386 the pkg manager asks to remove too many important packages

2011-11-15 Thread Alf
Public bug reported: On Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric) AMD64 version, when I try to install the i386 version of the libxkbfile1 the package manager asks to remove too many important packages, as show below: $ sudo apt-get install libxkbfile1:i386 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 1283938] Re: Ubuntu 14.04 blank screen after wakeup from sleep

2014-04-26 Thread Alf
Same for Acer Aspire 4752G with NVidia 420M + nouveau drivers. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1283938 Title: Ubuntu 14.04 blank screen after wakeup from sleep

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2011-08-21 Thread Alf Gaida
This Bug was still present in Lucid in 2011-03. ;) But this is not my business anymore. Since 2011-04 i use debian with the same old bug. The bug is still present in an uptodate X. The only thing about is - the lag is smaller, but never gone. (Auf gut deutsch: Macht doch alle, was ihr wollt, es

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-04-01 Thread Alf Gaida
Finally i managed setting up a ppa with the path posted by Felix Kuehling. Have tested it on both i386 and x86_64. For me it worked like charm. You can find th ppa here. https://launchpad.net/~info-g-com/+archive/xserver-xorg-1.7.6-gc Feel fŕee to try it out. Other question: What can we do to fix

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 552644] Re: Lucid Lynx 64 bit nightly build hangs on boot

2010-04-08 Thread Alf Gaida
earthforce_1 wrote: A hang at the splash screen with four dots lit would normally mean that plymouth has exited, and that something else is supposed to start. Is this installed as an Ubuntu desktop system? If you press Alt+F1 at the hang, do you get to the console login screen? Ok, I have simi

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-04-14 Thread Alf Gaida
@Bryce #419 I dont think so. @Bryce #420 Full ACK. As i wrote, a patch can't be the final solution. But i think, as the bug is present for over two releases of ubuntu, there must be a "semi-official" ppa or so one. This means, the ppa has to be promoted in the wiki, faq etc. I know that the peo

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-04-14 Thread Alf Gaida
#422 Nice idea, getting the patched Server in sync, but imho it is not applyable to .deb packages. That's the point i like Arch for: Doing it the Arch way. Make a Sourcepackage, get it, build it, mostly it works. The build system in Arch does this that way. Make a BUILD package and most of the w

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-03-29 Thread Alf Gaida
Hi, after switching from VirtualBox to real hardware, the good old ATI-Backclear-Bug appears. Doing nice things as searching for another linux distribution i decided to give lucid a chance. As described in the artikle below i downloaded patch and the actual X server and patched it folloing Daë

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2011-03-08 Thread Alf Gaida
new version xorg-server 2:1.7.6-2ubuntu7.5+gc01 in https://launchpad.net/~info-g-com/+archive/xserver-xorg-1.7.6-gc -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568988 Title: [Lucid

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-10-19 Thread Alf Gaida
Ok. At the moment i don't use ubuntu because there are to many bugs. But I'll try to apply the patch later this week or at weekend. -- [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-04-29 Thread Alf Gaida
Hi, the actual ppa with 1.7...ubuntu7 can be found at https://launchpad.net/~info-g-com/+archive/xserver-xorg-1.7.6-gc Please, be a little patient, i have build it on my own and its work. Have to wait 'til launchpad hopefully build it too. -- [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-04-30 Thread Alf Gaida
builded, tested, working ;-) -- [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568988 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-04-30 Thread Alf Gaida
** Also affects: fglrx-installer (Arch Linux) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: gentoo Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Package changed: fglrx-installer (Arch Linux) => archlinux -- [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize,

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-05-01 Thread Alf Gaida
** Description changed: + + ** + The comment list to this bug reach a point of entries at this we must declare this buglist for "full". So it was the decision to make a new entry in launchpad as a successor of this bug. You should use https:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-05-01 Thread Alf Gaida
** Description changed: - - ** - The comment list to this bug reach a point of entries at this we must declare this buglist for "full". So it was the decision to make a new entry in launchpad as a successor of this bug. You should use https:

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-05-01 Thread Alf Gaida
Jetzt mal für deutsche Leser: Was ist an der von mir geänderten Beschreibung des Fehlers nicht zu verstehen? Das Limit an Kommentaren ist erreicht, die Fehler bei der Darstellung mehren sich. Verdammt noch mal nehmt den Link zu Bug 568988 oben in der Beschreibung zwischen den vielen Ausrufezeiche

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-05-03 Thread Alf Gaida
OK - no more kidding around - FOR ENGLISH SPEAKING PEOPLE the same message as for german users: DONT POST ANY COMMENTS IN THIS BUG! PLEASE USE BUG 568988 INSTEAD ht

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-05-03 Thread Alf Gaida
ecome a subscriber! + THX Alf + + Binary package hint: fglrx [Environment] * You are using fglrx restricted driver from Ubuntu repository or download the linux driver from AMD ATI website (fglrx version <= 8.723.1-0ubuntu3). * If your ATI card is listed in the following pdf, t

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-05-03 Thread Alf Gaida
As suggested i tried the configurations -ati -nouveaux -nvidia -fglrx and found no visible regressions, slowdowns nor memory leaks with gnome and compiz kwin breaks with and without this patch and 10.4 in KDE KDE and emerald or KDE and GTK work without clues -- [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards]

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-05-03 Thread Alf Gaida
@Vancouverite Thanks for the survey. Done. Have a look at 351186 comment #228 by Felix Kuehling. Have a look at the mail address in the profile. Sure i think AMD knows about this problem ;-). Last week I've been in a thread at phoronix, there was interesting news about new drivers from AMD by br

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 351186] Re: [M76] [ubuntu 9.04] [ubuntu 9.10] [ubuntu 10.04] slow unminimizing with ati card and desktop effects enabled

2010-05-04 Thread Alf Gaida
** Description changed: - ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! ! - The comment list to this bug reach a point of entries at this we must declare this buglist for "full". The buglist appears unreadable for many people becaquse of launchpad timeouts. So it was the

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-05-05 Thread Alf Gaida
@19 If it is a leak then dont worry about it in the start of your computer. I check this back with my Computer. Depending on th number of open windows and their size, Xorg take between 100 and 200 M at Start. When these Value is nearly the same +/- 20-30M after a few hours, i think you dont have

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-05-13 Thread Alf Gaida
I have read in other bugs and bord a nice workaround. Create an Button that runs glxgears for twenty seconds. This should fix the leaking... -- [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop. https://bugs.launchpad

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-05-20 Thread Alf Gaida
#38 Please read the description in top and you'll find the answer to your questions about k0ekk0ek and info-g-com. (about no backfill read in 351186) .. definitely broke.. "It Ain't Necessarily So" (George Gershwin). Nobody forced you to update the xorg-xserver. If you wish to be unaffected of s

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-05-20 Thread Alf Gaida
Yes, mark the xorg-server and set version. One short notice: If you do so, you have to look for new versions manually, i.e. in the ppa. If you take a look at the ppa should get an "new version available" or so. Anyway, if Catalyst run without problems ther is no reason to change sub-minor-versions

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-05-21 Thread Alf Gaida
If you had readed and understanded the suggested comments for bug 351186 you would know why there is no recommendation for the no-backfill patch Btw., the ubuntu version for catalyst is 10.4-666, the version of their website is 10.4-1. Guess why most people at fedora or arch or so use the ubunt

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-05-22 Thread Alf Gaida
@44 and @all I don't think I'm too unkind in the end. IMHO it is a real advantage for me to know what I am doing. Mostly I reach this goal reading the whole stuff. In this special case I would read the comments on bug 351186 #126 #127 #128 #174 #218 #219 about no-backfill. The no-backclear

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-06-11 Thread Alf Gaida
New package available: xorg-server - 2:1.7.6-2ubuntu7.1-gc5 -- [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568988 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-06-27 Thread Alf Gaida
Why do you remove the patched Server. The Server has absolutly nothing to do with the ati driver. The combination patched server + 10.6 works without glitches and errors for me. Give it a try. -- [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-07-03 Thread Alf Gaida
New package available: xorg-server - 2:1.7.6-2ubuntu7.2-gc6 -- [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568988 You received this bug notification because you are a member of U

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-07-22 Thread Alf Gaida
Your can use the ppa from k0ekk0ek without problems. Use synaptic and force the use of k0ekk0ek's version -- [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568988 You received this

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-07-27 Thread Alf Gaida
New package available: xorg-server - 2:1.7.6-2ubuntu7.3.gc-01 -- [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/568988 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-08-16 Thread Alf Gaida
You have to look twice ;) The Bug isn't gone, but a lot faster now. I discovered the 1.8.1 and 1.8.2 and the bug is still there. I tried Maverick last week with an brand new bleeding Xserver (1.8.xxx) where the patch can't applied anymore. But in this version it seems the bug has gone too. -- [L

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 568988] Re: [Lucid][Ubuntu 10.04][ATI cards] Slow/freeze windows management (resize, maximise, .etc) with fglrx driver + compositing desktop.

2010-08-24 Thread Alf Gaida
https://launchpad.net/~info-g-com/+archive/xserver-xorg-1.7.6-gc Please do not write: Have the same error nor it affects me to, please become a subscriber! THX Alf -- - - B

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 765136] Re: [natty] X often crashes since upgrade to natty

2011-08-24 Thread Affi/Alf-Ivar Holm
There appears to be various reasons for X/GDM crashing. I got some "signal 3"s in the gdm logs, while others (in other bugs got crashes with signal 11). The old bug described in https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm/+bug/396226 was consistent with the behaviour I saw: logged out while t