Comment 70 for bug 160264

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Jeff May (jeffmay-jeffmay) wrote : Re: [Bug 160264] Re: [nvidia] compiz displays white screen when locked

That seems to have solved the problem on my Asus M2NSLi / AMD64 64x2 w/
Nvidia Gforce 7 running Hardy 64.

On Sun, 2008-05-04 at 16:32 +0000, Clayton Smith wrote:

> Mario: Your fix works beautifully on my Thinkpad T61p with an nVidia
> Quadro FX 570M video card running Hardy 64-bit. I've suspended and
> resumed six times so far without ever getting the white screen, and
> haven't noticed any problems with compiz. I hope this will make it into
> Hardy soon.
>
> For anyone else who wants to try Mario's fix, here's how I did it: Go to
> System --> Administration --> Software Sources and select the Third-
> Party Software tab. Click on Add and enter the following line:
>
> deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/superm1/ubuntu hardy main
>
> Then click on Add again and enter the following line:
>
> deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/superm1/ubuntu hardy main
>
> Click on Close, then on Reload. Shortly your software updater will
> indicate that there are updates available for compiz. Install them,
> restart your machine, and voila!
>