Window borders flicker while resizing.

[Matthew Pirocchi]

Binary package hint: compiz

When resizing any window, there are white flickers around the window's borders. See the attached video for an example.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: [core,move,resize,place,decoration,animation,ccp,png,extrawm,text,regex,workarounds,mousepoll,commands,gnomecompat,dbus,video,svg,session,neg,vpswitch,imgjpeg,wall,resizeinfo,wobbly,expo,fade,showdesktop,ezoom,staticswitcher,scale,group,scaleaddon]
Date: Sun Jan 24 14:46:58 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
MachineType: Dell Inc. Inspiron 1200
Package: compiz 1:0.8.4-0ubuntu2.1
PackageArchitecture: all
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   3.3V 32-bit PC Card
PciDisplay: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation Mobile 915GM/GMS/910GML Express Graphics Controller [8086:2592] (rev 03)
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-18-generic root=UUID=dcadbdd1-1954-423a-a778-05e9409320ab ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-18.55-generic
RelatedPackageVersions:
 xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu10
 libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6.0-1ubuntu4
 libdrm2 2.4.14-1ubuntu1
 xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.0-1ubuntu2.1
 xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090929.7968e1fb-0ubuntu1
SourcePackage: compiz
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-18-generic i686
XorgConf: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'
dmi.bios.date: 03/10/2005
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.bios.version: A02
dmi.board.name: 0C8864
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA02:bd03/10/2005:svnDellInc.:pnInspiron1200:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0C8864:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Inspiron 1200
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
system: distro = Ubuntu, architecture = i686, kernel = 2.6.31-18-generic

[Matthew Pirocchi (matthew-pirocchi)]

In case it's not clear amongst all the other attachments, the video is "flickers.ogv".

[jotomicron (jotomicron)]

I also suffer from the same problem, and I think it has been going on since 9.04. I'm running Koala Karmic in a amd64 processor.