** Description changed: this started appearing right after the release of unity-4.20.0-0ubuntu1 The symptoms are pretty much the same as seen in this bug though the issue with the workspace switcher(expo) started a bit earlier & at that point rotate/cube was still ok bug 861088 The above bug seems to have been fixed with compiz-1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu4/5 but the issue remains when using rotate/cube instead of wall - The flashing is seen in all means of switching with rotate, ie. crtl+alt=arrow keys, scroll on desktop, ect. - It's possible that this is confined to nvidia, other commeters can confirm that one way or the other + The flashing is seen in all means of switching with rotate, ie. + crtl+alt=arrow keys, scroll on desktop, ect. + ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: compiz 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu5 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.20-generic 3.0.4 Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0' .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: "" .proc.driver.nvidia.version: - NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module 280.13 Wed Jul 27 16:55:43 PDT 2011 - GCC version: gcc version 4.6.1 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.1-9ubuntu3) + NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module 280.13 Wed Jul 27 16:55:43 PDT 2011 + GCC version: gcc version 4.6.1 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.1-9ubuntu3) .tmp.unity.support.test.0: - + ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,mousepoll,snap,wall,grid,place,move,resize,gnomecompat,imgpng,regex,session,animation,workarounds,unitymtgrabhandles,fade,expo,scale,ezoom,unityshell] CompositorRunning: compiz Date: Mon Oct 17 00:30:16 2011 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: oneiric DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: - nvidia-current-updates, 280.13, 2.6.39-3-generic, i686: installed - nvidia-current-updates, 280.13, 3.0.0-12-generic, i686: installed + nvidia-current-updates, 280.13, 2.6.39-3-generic, i686: installed + nvidia-current-updates, 280.13, 3.0.0-12-generic, i686: installed GraphicsCard: - nVidia Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) - Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0209] + nVidia Corporation G86 [GeForce 8400M GS] [10de:0427] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) + Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:0209] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012) JockeyStatus: - xorg:nvidia_173 - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) - xorg:nvidia_173_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) - xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) - xorg:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Enabled, In use) + xorg:nvidia_173 - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) + xorg:nvidia_173_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) + xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use) + xorg:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Enabled, In use) MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS M1330 PackageArchitecture: all ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-12-generic root=UUID=a575c31a-af71-4dfc-ac88-a0d8c94a7335 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: compiz UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) XorgConf: - Section "Device" - Identifier "NVIDIA GeForce" - Driver "nvidia" - Option "RegistryDwords" "PowerMizerEnable=0x1; PerfLevelSrc=0x3322; PowerMizerDefaultAC=0x1" - EndSection + Section "Device" + Identifier "NVIDIA GeForce" + Driver "nvidia" + Option "RegistryDwords" "PowerMizerEnable=0x1; PerfLevelSrc=0x3322; PowerMizerDefaultAC=0x1" + EndSection dmi.bios.date: 12/26/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A15 dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA15:bd12/26/2008:svnDellInc.:pnXPSM1330:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS M1330 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu5 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.26-1ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.11-0ubuntu3 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.11-0ubuntu3 version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu7 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.6.0-1ubuntu13 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20110811.g93fc084-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.15.901-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110411+8378443-1
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