metacity --replace seems to have eliminated the tailing effect. however, it causes streaming video to stall once in awhile.
the nouveau driver doesn't work very well with my nvidia graphics card. the letter i disappears at smaller font sizes and letters such as i and l have a red tinge at large font sizes. i removed the proprietary driver and it had no effect. > Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 10:13:26 +0000 > From: marconifa...@ubuntu-it.org > To: ad...@hotmail.com > Subject: [Bug 720287] Re: video problems after latest security updates > > >From kern.log: > Feb 21 09:27:48 desktop-admin-desktop kernel: [ 10.559621] k8temp > 0000:00:18.3: Temperature readouts might be wrong - check erratum #141 > when attach external disk: > Feb 23 07:37:31 desktop-admin-desktop kernel: [166196.609807] > update-apt-xapi[20722]: segfault at 29 ip b717c877 sp bf9f1f34 error 4 in > libstdc++.so.6.0.13[b711c000+e9000] > But this aren't related to this report. > can you please disable, from jockey, the propretary drivers, reboot and > verify if the issue is present again ? > can you also try typing in a terminal > metacity --replace > Thanks > Fabio > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/720287 > > Title: > video problems after latest security updates > > Status in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > system performance is sluggish and screens on firefox are slow in > scrolling, as well, screen does not refresh properly and portions of > lines are missing or overlapping. > > i'm using the latest proprietary nvidia drivers from ubuntu, and > ubuntu ver 10.04.2 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/720287/+subscribe -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/720287 Title: video problems after latest security updates -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
