desktop background is offset several hundred pixels

Bug #862968 reported by allenmaher
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #862743: Desktop drawn with offset. Edit Remove
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
compiz (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

This may be unity or gtk related, don't really know yet. The desktop is offset about 300 pixels to the left and about 100 from the top of the screen, other erratic display in the offset area.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: compiz 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-12.19-generic 3.0.4
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-12-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
.proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory: '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
.proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
.proc.driver.nvidia.version:
 NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 280.13 Wed Jul 27 16:53:56 PDT 2011
 GCC version: gcc version 4.6.1 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.1-9ubuntu3)
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,move,place,compiztoolbox,imgpng,vpswitch,session,regex,resize,mousepoll,snap,unitymtgrabhandles,grid,gnomecompat,animation,wall,fade,expo,workarounds,scale,ezoom,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Thu Sep 29 21:51:33 2011
DistUpgraded: Log time: 2011-09-05 22:11:05.773945
DistroCodename: oneiric
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
 nvidia-current, 280.13, 3.0.0-10-generic, x86_64: installed
 nvidia-current, 280.13, 3.0.0-11-generic, x86_64: installed
 nvidia-current, 280.13, 3.0.0-12-generic, x86_64: installed
GraphicsCard:
 Intel Corporation N10 Family Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:a001] (rev 02) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8446]
   Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8446]
 nVidia Corporation Device [10de:0a76] (rev a2) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:8446]
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
JockeyStatus: xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
MachineType: ASUSTeK Computer INC. 1215N
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.0.0-12-generic root=UUID=687c4cfe-17d5-49f7-a498-2be7508c7321 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: compiz
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-09-23 (6 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 06/14/2010
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0110
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: 1215N
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: x.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 0x00000000
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.chassis.version: x.x
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0110:bd06/14/2010:svnASUSTeKComputerINC.:pn1215N:pvrx.x:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rn1215N:rvrx.xx:cvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:ct10:cvrx.x:
dmi.product.name: 1215N
dmi.product.version: x.x
dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.6+bzr20110929-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu25
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.26-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.11-0ubuntu3
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.11-0ubuntu3
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+7ubuntu7
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.6.0-1ubuntu13
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20110811.g93fc084-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.15.901-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110411+8378443-1

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allenmaher (allenmaher-gmail) wrote :
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allenmaher (allenmaher-gmail) wrote :

This behaviour is not occurring under unity-2d... which for the sake of sanity I have retreated to for the moment.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in compiz (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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