Bug#221205: Weird crap in root window coming from depths of cache

[Michel Dänzer <daenzer@debian.org>]

On Mon, 2003-11-17 at 09:45, Juhapekka Tolvanen wrote:
> 
> If I try to load some picture, for example this:
> 
> http://people.cc.jyu.fi/~juhtolv/tmp/bugreports/xfree86/applix01.jpg
> 
> With this command:
> 
> chbg -mode centertile /usr/local/textures/applix01.jpg
> 
> I get result like this:
> 
> http://people.cc.jyu.fi/~juhtolv/tmp/bugreports/xfree86/center-tiled.01.png
> 
> I tried this setting in my Xfree86:
> 
> Section "Device"
>         Identifier      "Matrox Millennium II"
>         Driver          "mga"
>         ChipSet         "mga2164w"
>         VideoRam        16384

My bet is that the card doesn't actually have that much video RAM. The
driver takes your word for it though, causing weird effects. Don't
override it and let the driver do its job.

> Option "XaaNoOffscreenPixmaps"
> Option "XaaNoPixmapCache"
> Option "NoAccel"
> EndSection


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