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Graphical corruption on login

Bug #949794 reported by Josh Holland on 2012-03-08

This bug report is a duplicate of: Bug #931967: Corrupted graphics after the login until the unity launcher appears. Edit Remove

This bug affects 4 people

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	unity (Ubuntu)	Confirmed	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Whenever I log into Unity, I see weird graphical corruption that includes bits of LightDM, my wallpaper, and any of the windows I had open when I last logged out. I've attached a screenshot.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: unity 5.4.0-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-18.28-generic 3.2.9
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-18-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 295.20 Mon Feb 6 21:07:30 PST 2012
GCC version: gcc version 4.6.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.6.3-1ubuntu2)
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:

ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Thu Mar 8 09:28:58 2012
DistUpgraded: Log time: 2012-02-29 22:18:07.278562
DistroCodename: precise
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
nvidia-current, 295.20, 3.0.0-16-generic, x86_64: installed
nvidia-current, 295.20, 3.2.0-17-generic, x86_64: installed
nvidia-current, 295.20, 3.2.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
GraphicsCard:
NVIDIA Corporation GF110 [GeForce GTX 570 HD] [10de:1086] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Device [196e:0871]
JockeyStatus: xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary, Enabled, In use)
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. P67-DS3-B3
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-18-generic root=UUID=b69a3e8f-2e71-48cc-8948-a273c2673eaa ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: unity
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-02-29 (7 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 05/06/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F1
dmi.board.name: P67-DS3-B3
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF1:bd05/06/2011:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnP67-DS3-B3:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnP67-DS3-B3:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: P67-DS3-B3
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.0~bzr2995-0ubuntu5
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.30-1ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.1-0ubuntu2
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.1-0ubuntu2
version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu5
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

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Josh Holland (jshholland) wrote on 2012-03-08:

Screenshot of the glitch Edit (46.6 KiB, image/png)
.proc.driver.nvidia.params.txt Edit (455 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootDmesg.txt Edit (67.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
BootLog.gz Edit (607 bytes, application/x-gzip)
CurrentDmesg.txt Edit (2.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Dependencies.txt Edit (6.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
DpkgLog.txt Edit (652.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
GconfCompiz.txt Edit (36.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
LightdmLog.txt Edit (3.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lspci.txt Edit (11.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Lsusb.txt Edit (429 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
MonitorsUser.xml.txt Edit (516 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcCpuinfo.txt Edit (7.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcEnviron.txt Edit (149 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcInterrupts.txt Edit (3.1 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ProcModules.txt Edit (3.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevDb.txt Edit (118.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UdevLog.txt Edit (256.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
UnitySupportTest.txt Edit (589 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLog.txt Edit (30.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XorgLogOld.txt Edit (30.9 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
Xrandr.txt Edit (19.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
dmidecode.txt.txt Edit (10.4 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
locale.txt Edit (331 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
nvidia-settings.txt Edit (212.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
peripherals.txt Edit (1.3 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
setxkbmap.txt Edit (233 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xdpyinfo.txt Edit (22.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xinput.txt Edit (836 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
xkbcomp.txt Edit (58.8 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote on 2012-03-08:

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

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

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