I've had the same issue on gnome-terminal after using ffmpeg. (kernel 2.6.39; nvidia driver on 9800 GTX) -- vic@xxxxxxxxxxx :: http://vic.demuzere.be :: PGP: 0x6690CF94 My software never contains bugs, it just develops random features. Sent from my phone, please excuse my brevity. On Jul 26, 2011 3:11 AM, "Sergey Manucharian" <ingeniware@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Excerpts from Jon Gjengset's message from Sat 23-Jul-11 21:54: >> On 07/23/2011 09:14 PM, cantabile wrote: >> > Sounds like the problem I've been having with atris [1] and scummvm >> > [2]. Try those, see if you have any redraw problems (switch to >> > fullscreen in atris; just start `scummvm` and move around the mouse). >> > Also try linux 2.6.38.6 [3]. That one doesn't have the problem, the >> > first 2.6.39 does. >> Hmm.. Tried both, and I couldn't see any problem >> >> That said, I just switched to the open-source nvidia drivers to see if >> that would help, and I haven't seen any X terminal problems here yet, so >> perhaps the open-source drivers don't have the problem? >> Switching from proprietary to open-source nvidia drivers shouldn't be >> considered a fix the problem though, since some might require the extra >> features of the proprietary ones. >> Besides, it can't really be solely the fault of the driver since people >> with Intel graphics chips have the same problem? > > I've reported the similar problem with my I965GM card and 2.6.38 and 2.6.39 kernels. However it happens only with xterm and rxvt, but never with GTK-based roxterm and Terminal. Yesterday I've installed 3.0 kernel, and so far everything works fine. > > > -- > Cheers, > Sergey
