xorg-server Re: rawhide report: 20060405 changes

[dragoran]

Ville Herva wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 08, 2006 at 11:16:17PM +0300, you [Ville Herva] wrote:
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>> On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 09:03:54PM -0400, you [Ivan Gyurdiev] wrote:
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>>>> xorg-x11-server-1.0.99.2-1
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>>>> * Tue Apr 04 2006 Kristian Høgsberg <krh at redhat.com> 1.0.99.2-1
>>>> - Update to 1.0.99.2 snapshot and go back to using mesa-source package.
>>>> - Drop xorg-server-1.0.99-composite-visibility.patch.
>>>> - Drop xorg-server-1.0.1-backtrace.patch.
>>>> - Drop xorg-server-0.99.3-rgb.txt-dix-config-fix.patch.
>>>> - Add xorg-server-1.0.99.2-spiffiffity.patch.
>>>>         
>> Perhaps it's one of these changes, but upgrading to 1.0.99.2-2 broke font
>> rendering for me. Basically everything works, but about half of the fonts¹
>> show a peculiar problem: they don't show up, but when I select text with
>> mouse, they appear. Or when I wave a window over them. Then they vanish
>> again. It looks like a caching / backing-store problem. At least firefox,
>> kate, gkrellm and opera show this.
>>     
>
> Just to give you an idea what it looks like:
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> http://iki.fi/v/tmp/vf/kate_dialog_vanished_fonts.png
> and after I hover mouse over the buttons:
> http://iki.fi/v/tmp/vf/kate_dialog.png
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> http://iki.fi/v/tmp/vf/firefox_vanished_fonts.png
> and after I selct text and hover mouse over the menu
> http://iki.fi/v/tmp/vf/firefox.png
>
> Anyway, I'll report this to nvidia folks.
>
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does this also happen if you use kde or gnome?