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Re: Strange firefox behaviour



I have set NoAccel to True a couple of hours ago and haven't noticed
any artefacts in firefox since then.

2012/10/25 Rhialto <rhialto%falu.nl@localhost>:
> On Thu 25 Oct 2012 at 00:31:55 +0200, Grégoire Sutre wrote:
>> Does the problem still occur with NoAccel or XAA (see intel(4))?
>
> NoAccel doesn't seem to make a difference (I should scrutinize the logs
> more, I think, to be sure). Option "AccelMethod" "XAA" crashes the X
> server!  I should get to run Xorg in gdb to see more details.
>
> What I want to try is to run the old 5.1 Xorg server. I got it done
> partially, the main binary runs (and for most shared libraries it uses a
> lower major version, so it isn't complicated by possibly different minor
> versions), but the modules from 6.0 won't work with it, so I'll have to
> tell it to use a different module path.
>
> Another thing I want to try is a more -current Xorg.
>
>> I'm thinking that maybe this problem is related to:
>>
>> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=47266
>
> Possibly, although many followups seem to go in the direction of Cairo,
> and that isn't what changed in my setup. (It might be relevant if there
> is a cairo bug that was hidden before and only now gets exposed)
>
>> Grégoire
> -Olaf.
> --
> ___ Olaf 'Rhialto' Seibert  -- There's no point being grown-up if you
> \X/ rhialto/at/xs4all.nl    -- can't be childish sometimes. -The 4th Doctor


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