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I am not quite sure what went wrong. |
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The result: http://www.math.princeton.edu/~wwong/20061600026.png |
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whenever I try to access a website with flash content on it, the |
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weird bands of messed-up stuff appear across the screen. It does go |
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away after I close the offending tab, and performs some action that |
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forces X to redraw. |
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This started happening after I did a largish update after being away |
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for 2.5 weeks. I think the problem is either with X, firefox, or |
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flash, though it might go as far as the video driver. Any ideas? |
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(Or, can anyone reproduce the behaviour?) |
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I have: |
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[Fri Jun 09 12:32 AM] wwong@e-nibbles 33s [ AC | FULL } !" 86 |
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~ $ equery list xorg-x11 |
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[ Searching for package 'xorg-x11' in all categories among: ] |
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* installed packages |
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[I--] [ ~] x11-base/xorg-x11-7.1 (0) |
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[Fri Jun 09 12:32 AM] wwong@e-nibbles 44s [ AC | FULL } !" 86 |
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~ $ equery list mozilla-firefox |
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[ Searching for package 'mozilla-firefox' in all categories among: ] |
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* installed packages |
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[I--] [ -] www-client/mozilla-firefox-1.5.0.4 (0) |
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[Fri Jun 09 12:32 AM] wwong@e-nibbles 51s [ AC | FULL } !" 86 |
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~ $ equery list netscape-flash |
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[ Searching for package 'netscape-flash' in all categories among: ] |
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* installed packages |
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[I--] [ ] net-www/netscape-flash-7.0.63 (0) |
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>From lspci, my video card: |
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01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R250 [Radeon Mobility 9200] (rev 02) |
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I build xorg-server with |
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[Fri Jun 09 12:33 AM] wwong@e-nibbles 127s [ AC | FULL } !" 86 |
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~ $ emerge --pretend --verbose xorg-server |
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These are the packages that would be merged, in order: |
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Calculating dependencies... done! |
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[ebuild R ] x11-base/xorg-server-1.1.0 USE="dri nptl sdl xorg -3dfx -debug -dmx -ipv6 -kdrive -minimal -xprint" INPUT_DEVICES="joystick keyboard mouse -acecad -aiptek -calcomp -citron -digitaledge -dmc -dynapro -elo2300 -elographics -evdev -fpit -hyperpen -jamstudio -magellan -magictouch -microtouch -mutouch -palmax -penmount -spaceorb -summa -synaptics -tek4957 -ur98 -vmmouse -void -wacom" VIDEO_CARDS="fbdev radeon vesa -apm -ark -chips -cirrus -cyrix -dummy -epson -fglrx -glint -i128 -i740 -i810 -imstt -mach64 -mga -neomagic -nsc -nv -nvidia -r128 -rendition -s3 -s3virge -savage -siliconmotion -sis -sisusb -tdfx -tga -trident -tseng -v4l -vga -via -vmware -voodoo" 0 kB |
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Total size of downloads: 0 kB |
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And so I use the built-in radeon drivers. |
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Thanks, |
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Willie |
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S: physically rather tired, what from fencing and walking and crazy stuff like |
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living... |
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S: emotionally, happy, as long as i don't remember the housework i've got |
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ahead of me |
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Sortir en Pantoufles: up 2:21 |
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