On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 16:33:49 +0000, Russel Winder wrote: > Package: base > Severity: normal > > > A report was filed on Launchpad against Ubuntu Lucid reporting that the kernel upgrade from Karmic to Lucid > introduced irregular sync flashes on the screen. cf. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/538648. > > The problem reported there is also seeming to affect Debian Squeeze. > > The upgrade to Ubuntu Maverick has caused the problem to go away when using that OS. Sadly though the > problem still afflicts Debian Squeeze. Is there any way the information from the Ubuntu-oriented > investigation can be applied to Debian Squeeze? > The ubuntu bug doesn't seem to point to a fix (or it's to much of a mess for me to find it). Somebody would have to bisect between 2.6.33 and a fixed kernel to find out what fixed this, I guess. Cheers, Julien
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