I found that I needed only to disable the composite extension by adding the following to xorg.conf:
Section "Extensions" Option "Composite" "Disable" EndSection I did not need to disable AIGLX or switch to 16 bit mode. -- i810 + xorg = xfce crashes when opening terminal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/91849 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs