[CFT] Xorg Upgrade 7.5.2

Volodymyr Kostyrko c.kworr at gmail.com
Mon Feb 13 14:20:03 UTC 2012


Adam K Kirchhoff wrote:
>>> I've run it for a while now and am actually having a pretty serious
>>> issue:
>>>
>>> http://thorn.visualtech.com/screenshot.jpg
>>>
>>> As you can see, that big window on the right monitor (though
>>> certainly doesn't limit itself to just that screen) is almost
>>> entirely corrupt. It's an xfce4 Terminal, though this can happen
>>> with nearly any window, and happens both with compositing enabled
>>> or disabled.  Getting the window to redraw somehow (either by
>>> highlighting all the text or resizing it) will fix tha areas that
>>> are redrawn.
>>>
>>> The problem is most often triggered by moving the window around, or
>>> moving other windows around on top of it.  Unfortunately, it makes X
>>> barely usable.
>>
>> I'm not involved with testing new version but I can second this issue
>> with current version in ports. When I managed to add my TV as a
>> second screen XFCE draws garbage instead of desktop on the second
>> screen. E17 however worked like a charm. I mean... you sure this is
>> not an XFCE issue?
>
> Yes, I'm quite sure. This happens with xfce4, kde4 and just plain
> openbox.
>
> I've seen similar distortion (though not quite the same as what's in my
> screenshot) from the radeon driver even before testing this new
> version.  I will, however, confirm these various corruptions with the
> radeon driver happen less with E17.

Yep, radeon here too.

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