Bug#547926: screenshot

[Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>]

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 11:15:34 -0700, Mark Hedges wrote:

> Using XAA with no offscreen pixmaps option was to fix
> iceweasel display corruption, it is an old bug that had a
> hacked fix in libcairo2 under lenny but was never actually
> fixed, they have taken the hack out of libcairo2 so it has
> to be fixed in the driver now.
> 
(XAANoOffscreenPixmaps was the default in lenny, fwiw)

> It doesn't matter if I turn the XAA options off, use default
> options, use EXA, or whatever.  Actually, with EXA now I see
> gnome background image corruption even when switching from
> another tty with ctl-atl-F7.  (See attached.)  This clears
> up when I pass another window over the areas, or when I use
> gksu and it redraws the screen after shading it.
> 
> Again, this problem only started happening after I selected
> a theme, which I'd never done before.  But let's reassign to
> the intel driver and see what they say... any suggestions
> for an xorg.conf that works?
> 
The intel driver doesn't use EXA or XAA these days.  Please run
'/usr/share/bug/xserver-xorg/script 3>&1' and send the output to this
bug.  Make sure you're running with version >= 2.8.1 of the driver and
at least kernel 2.6.30.

Cheers,
Julien