Bug#642703: general: Scan lines appear in drop-down menus. LibreOffice also shows artifacts when starting. Might be something to do with the version of fglrx.

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Subject: Bug#642703: general: Scan lines appear in drop-down menus. LibreOffice also shows artifacts when starting. Might be something to do with the version of fglrx.
From: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2011 15:29:42 -0500
Message-id: <[🔎] 20110925202942.GA18442@elie>
Reply-to: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>, 642703@bugs.debian.org
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reassign 642703 fglrx-driver
quit

Joachim Breitner wrote:
> Am Sonntag, den 25.09.2011, 00:35 +0100 schrieb Philip Ashmore:

>> I get this problem, including font corruption (one or two characters per 
>> font), whenever I run something that causes the system to start using 
>> swap space.
>
> Same here, on a Intel GM45 chipset in a Thinkpad T400, using the free
> Intel driver (so not sure if Holger’s re-assignment to fglrx-driver is
> correct).

FWIW, the bug you're describing in the free Intel driver is tracked
at [1].

Thanks,
Jonathan

[1] http://bugs.debian.org/641665

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- Bug#642703: general: Scan lines appear in drop-down menus. LibreOffice also shows artifacts when starting. Might be something to do with the version of fglrx.
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