From: Stefan Kangas <stefan@marxist.se>
To: David De La Harpe Golden <david@harpegolden.net>
Cc: matthew@ssl.co.uk, 8426-done@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#8426: Glyph and cursor problem with emacs
Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2019 18:39:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADwFkmmr20TbT=sHPm6KqZ8VQ_oG9hQWEzxWvoF=pLVXuWSmTQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D9AE9A6.2010401@ssl.co.uk>
David De La Harpe Golden <david@harpegolden.net> writes:
> On 06/04/11 11:16, Matthew Carey wrote:
>> I have switched off compositing and the problem appears to go away.
>>
>> The machine is not identical to the one that does not have the problem in that
>> though both are 64bit the problem box is a Thinkpad T61 (7959-CT0) which has:
>>
>> Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller
>>
>> So the question is: Is this a bug in the graphics driver or SuSE's packaging of
>> the driver compositing software.
>>
>
> Well, a compositing manager is not card-specific... (can end up running some
> proportion of different code on different cards, though e.g. depending on shader
> capability level). Looking through the intel driver bugzilla [1], there are
> various "odd display artifact" type bugs. If you wouldn't mind reporting the bug
> to them [2], they might be able to diagnose.
>
> [1]
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&component=Driver%2Fintel&product=xorg
>
> [2] http://intellinuxgraphics.org/how_to_report_bug.html
From the above, I'm concluding that this is not a bug in Emacs, and I'm
therefore closing this 8 year old bug.
If this is the wrong conclusion, and this is still an issue, please
reopen the bug report.
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-01 16:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-05 10:06 bug#8426: Glyph and cursor problem with emacs Matthew Carey
2011-04-05 16:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-05 17:08 ` Matthew Carey
2011-04-05 17:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-04-06 10:16 ` Matthew Carey
2011-04-06 15:15 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2011-04-05 19:41 ` David De La Harpe Golden
2019-10-01 16:39 ` Stefan Kangas [this message]
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