Re: Anyone using icewm on Sid?
On 19 Nov 2007, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 08:46:23PM +0100, Florian Kulzer wrote:
>
> > > Yep, happens to me too, with icewm-session and -experimental. Something
> > > is definitely wrong as the graphics in the toolbar are all messed up.
> > > According to the aptitude log, icewm wasn't updated (on my machine)
> > > since September. It is probably related to the latest xorg update.
> >
> > Which graphics hardware are you guys using? I noticed regressions with
> > both my intel-based systems (desktop: 82Q963/Q965, laptop: 855GM). It
> > seems that the video-intel driver now uses EXA by default; switching
> > back to XAA made all my problems disappear. If you use other cards it
> > might be worthwhile to check the relevant manpage for changes in default
> > settings or "suspicious" new options. (At least, that helped me to
> > figure out what was going on.)
>
> lspci | grep VGA
> 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82852/855GM Integrated Graphics Device (rev 02)
>
> I'm too lazy to test your suggestion (I switched to XFCE4 just a while
> ago).
>
I have a Matrox G550. As a workaround I've disabled the Ctrl-Esc
combination.
I got a reply from the maintainer of xserver-xorg and I've sent him more
information.
Anthony
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