Some text (in buttons, dropdown menus) renders incorrectly
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
xorg-server (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
Undecided
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Upstream bug report here, with the relevant patch for the fix: https:/
After the upgrade to Xorg 1.18, some text (especially in buttons or dropdown menus) appears bold/blurry - see attached screenshot.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: xserver-xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu3
Uname: Linux 4.5.0-040500rc7
.tmp.unity.
ApportVersion: 2.20-0ubuntu3
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnred
CompositorUnred
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Fri Mar 11 02:10:47 2016
DistUpgraded: 2016-01-04 15:54:21,482 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
DistroCodename: xenial
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus: virtualbox, 5.0.16, 4.5.0-040500rc7
ExtraDebuggingI
GraphicsCard:
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Bonaire XTX [Radeon R7 260X/360] [1002:6658] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: VISIONTEK Bonaire XTX [Radeon R7 260X/360] [1545:7260]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-06-06 (643 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. GA-970A-D3
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
SourcePackage: xorg
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-01-04 (66 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 09/03/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F12
dmi.board.name: GA-970A-D3
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSof
dmi.product.name: GA-970A-D3
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.67-1
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
xserver.bootTime: Fri Mar 11 01:15:58 2016
xserver.configfile: /etc/X11/xorg.conf
xserver.errors:
evdev: Microsoft Microsoft® 2.4GHz Transceiver v9.0: Unable to open evdev device "/dev/input/
PreInit returned 2 for "Microsoft Microsoft® 2.4GHz Transceiver v9.0"
evdev: Microsoft Microsoft® 2.4GHz Transceiver v9.0: Unable to open evdev device "/dev/input/
PreInit returned 2 for "Microsoft Microsoft® 2.4GHz Transceiver v9.0"
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.version: 2:1.18.1-1ubuntu3
xserver.
affects: | xorg (Ubuntu) → xorg-server (Ubuntu) |
This bug was fixed in the package xorg-server - 2:1.18.1-1ubuntu4
---------------
xorg-server (2:1.18.1-1ubuntu4) xenial; urgency=medium
* glamor: Fix font rendering issue. (LP: #1555960)
-- Timo Aaltonen <email address hidden> Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:36:40 +0200