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Bug#677183: xorg: Video corruption



On 2012-06-12 09:08 +0200, Juergen Fuchsberger wrote:

> I see video corruption on an irregular basis. When the error occurs, text is
> rendered unreadable.  It affects especially tool-tips, but also normal text
> (usually parts of a window, sometimes an entire window like gnome-terminal).
> An update of the affected window usually redraws the text readable, sometimes
> several updates are necessary.
>
> Not sure though if this is an xserver or kernel problem. (Using Nvidia card)

It's an xserver problem[1].  Upgrading xserver-xorg-video-nouveau to the
version in experimental[2] should alleviate the pain, though.

Cheers,
       Sven


1. http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=666468
2. http://packages.debian.org/experimental/xserver-xorg-video-nouveau



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