gnome-terminal and terminator show as stark-white windows when un-minimized

Bug #938325 reported by Clint Byrum
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #729979: [nvidia] Windows appear blank white. Edit Remove
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

Steps to reproduce:

open gnome-terminal
maximize
minimize
un-minimize

expect to see gnome-terminal, instead I see a white square where it should be. un-maximizing it reveals the window again.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: xorg 1:7.6+10ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-17.26-generic 3.2.6
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-17-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
.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 295.20 Mon Feb 6 21:07:30 PST 2012
 GCC version: gcc version 4.6.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.2-14ubuntu2)
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 1.92-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: [core,bailer,detection,composite,opengl,decor,vpswitch,move,gnomecompat,compiztoolbox,imgpng,grid,mousepoll,place,regex,resize,snap,session,unitymtgrabhandles,animation,wall,expo,fade,ezoom,workarounds,scale,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Tue Feb 21 16:33:45 2012
DistUpgraded: Log time: 2011-07-14 11:41:08.323281
DistroCodename: precise
DistroVariant: ubuntu
ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, whatever it takes to get this fixed in Ubuntu
GraphicsCard:
 NVIDIA Corporation G96 [GeForce 9600M GT] [10de:0647] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
   Subsystem: Apple Inc. Device [106b:00a9]
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101008.1)
JockeyStatus:
 kmod:wl - Broadcom STA wireless driver (Proprietary, Enabled, In use) [auto-install]
 xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Disabled, Not in use)
 xorg:nvidia_current_updates - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (post-release updates) (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)
MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro5,1
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-17-generic root=UUID=ed27950b-c6c0-4232-aa2b-c545364a68b8 ro quiet splash nomodeset vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: xorg
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2011-07-14 (222 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 05/05/09
dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.bios.version: MBP51.88Z.007E.B05.0905051508
dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag#
dmi.board.name: Mac-F42D86C8
dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.board.version: Proto
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset Tag#
dmi.chassis.type: 8
dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F42D86C8
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrMBP51.88Z.007E.B05.0905051508:bd05/05/09:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookPro5,1:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F42D86C8:rvrProto:cvnAppleInc.:ct8:cvrMac-F42D86C8:
dmi.product.name: MacBookPro5,1
dmi.product.version: 1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.0~bzr2995-0ubuntu4
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu33
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.30-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0~rc2-0ubuntu5
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental 8.0~rc2-0ubuntu5
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0~rc2-0ubuntu5
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.6.99.901+git20120126-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20111201+b5534a1-1build2

Revision history for this message
Clint Byrum (clint-fewbar) wrote :
Bryce Harrington (bryce)
affects: xorg (Ubuntu) → nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu)
bugbot (bugbot)
tags: added: xubuntu
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in nvidia-graphics-drivers (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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