Activity log for bug #1655828

Date Who What changed Old value New value Message
2017-01-12 05:21:49 Mauricio Maluff Masi bug added bug
2017-01-12 05:22:30 Mauricio Maluff Masi bug added subscriber Christopher M. Penalver
2017-01-12 05:57:22 penalvch tags amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 ubuntu yakkety amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 latest-bios-a09 ubuntu yakkety
2017-01-12 05:59:32 penalvch xorg (Ubuntu): importance Undecided Medium
2017-01-12 05:59:32 penalvch xorg (Ubuntu): status New Incomplete
2017-01-13 21:24:58 penalvch tags amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 latest-bios-a09 ubuntu yakkety amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 latest-bios-a09 ubuntu xenial yakkety
2017-01-13 21:28:07 penalvch description Any time I connect an additional monitor via my Displaylink adapter, the mouse flickers and disappears in the primary monitor. It displays perfectly on the additional monitor. It also displays perfectly after the additional monitor is disconnected. I see that there are a number of similar bug reports: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1645891 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1629300 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1278223 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1613001 I'd be willing to help track it down. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-34.36-generic 4.8.11 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl .tmp.unity_support_test.0: ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Jan 10 22:34:58 2017 DistUpgraded: 2016-10-23 13:14:39,472 ERROR got error from PostInstallScript ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py (g-exec-error-quark: Failed to execute child process "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py" (No such file or directory) (8)) DistributionChannelDescriptor: # This is a distribution channel descriptor # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor canonical-oem-somerville-trusty-amd64-20140620-0 DistroCodename: yakkety DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-32-generic, x86_64: installedError! Could not locate dkms.conf file. File: does not exist. bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-34-generic, x86_64: installed ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes GraphicsCard: Intel Corporation HD Graphics 5500 [8086:1616] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Dell HD Graphics 5500 [1028:0665] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-26 (350 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20140620-04:25 MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 13 9343 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-34-generic root=UUID=485e1110-0879-413f-b537-6b5b97353478 ro quiet splash usbcore.autosuspend=-1 "acpi_osi=Windows 2013" vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-10-23 (79 days ago) XorgLogOld: dmi.bios.date: 08/29/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A09 dmi.board.name: 0TM99H dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd08/29/2016:svnDellInc.:pnXPS139343:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0TM99H:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS 13 9343 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.0+16.10.20160818.2-0ubuntu2 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.70-1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.2-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.1-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160706-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-2 xserver.bootTime: Tue Jan 10 20:18:19 2017 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: modeset(G0): glamor initialization failed xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.outputs: product id 5152 vendor SHP xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 Any time I connect my Acer G236HL LCD monitor with VGA via my Displaylink adapter (DisplayLink driver version 1.2.65), the mouse flickers and disappears in the primary monitor. It displays perfectly on the additional monitor. It also displays perfectly after the additional monitor is disconnected. I see that there are a number of similar bug reports: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1645891 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1629300 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1278223 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1613001 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-34.36-generic 4.8.11 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl .tmp.unity_support_test.0: ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Jan 10 22:34:58 2017 DistUpgraded: 2016-10-23 13:14:39,472 ERROR got error from PostInstallScript ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py (g-exec-error-quark: Failed to execute child process "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py" (No such file or directory) (8)) DistributionChannelDescriptor:  # This is a distribution channel descriptor  # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor  canonical-oem-somerville-trusty-amd64-20140620-0 DistroCodename: yakkety DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus:  bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-32-generic, x86_64: installedError! Could not locate dkms.conf file.  File: does not exist.  bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-34-generic, x86_64: installed ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes GraphicsCard:  Intel Corporation HD Graphics 5500 [8086:1616] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])    Subsystem: Dell HD Graphics 5500 [1028:0665] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-26 (350 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20140620-04:25 MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 13 9343 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-34-generic root=UUID=485e1110-0879-413f-b537-6b5b97353478 ro quiet splash usbcore.autosuspend=-1 "acpi_osi=Windows 2013" vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-10-23 (79 days ago) XorgLogOld: dmi.bios.date: 08/29/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A09 dmi.board.name: 0TM99H dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd08/29/2016:svnDellInc.:pnXPS139343:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0TM99H:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS 13 9343 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.0+16.10.20160818.2-0ubuntu2 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.70-1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.2-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.1-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160706-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-2 xserver.bootTime: Tue Jan 10 20:18:19 2017 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: modeset(G0): glamor initialization failed xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.outputs:  product id 5152  vendor SHP xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1
2017-01-18 05:07:21 Mauricio Maluff Masi attachment added DisplayLink adapter picture https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1655828/+attachment/4805594/+files/IMG_20170117_225237.jpg
2017-01-20 03:58:43 Mauricio Maluff Masi attachment added Make log from the displaylink-driver-1.2.65 installr https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1655828/+attachment/4806565/+files/make.log
2017-02-13 03:23:52 penalvch tags amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 latest-bios-a09 ubuntu xenial yakkety amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 latest-bios-a09 ubuntu xenial yakkety zenial
2017-02-13 03:24:02 penalvch tags amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 latest-bios-a09 ubuntu xenial yakkety zenial amd64 apport-bug compiz-0.9 latest-bios-a09 ubuntu xenial yakkety zesty
2017-04-14 04:17:53 Launchpad Janitor xorg (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Expired
2017-05-07 01:59:57 penalvch xorg (Ubuntu): status Expired New
2017-05-07 02:06:20 penalvch description Any time I connect my Acer G236HL LCD monitor with VGA via my Displaylink adapter (DisplayLink driver version 1.2.65), the mouse flickers and disappears in the primary monitor. It displays perfectly on the additional monitor. It also displays perfectly after the additional monitor is disconnected. I see that there are a number of similar bug reports: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1645891 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1629300 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1278223 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1613001 ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-34.36-generic 4.8.11 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl .tmp.unity_support_test.0: ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Jan 10 22:34:58 2017 DistUpgraded: 2016-10-23 13:14:39,472 ERROR got error from PostInstallScript ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py (g-exec-error-quark: Failed to execute child process "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py" (No such file or directory) (8)) DistributionChannelDescriptor:  # This is a distribution channel descriptor  # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor  canonical-oem-somerville-trusty-amd64-20140620-0 DistroCodename: yakkety DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus:  bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-32-generic, x86_64: installedError! Could not locate dkms.conf file.  File: does not exist.  bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-34-generic, x86_64: installed ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes GraphicsCard:  Intel Corporation HD Graphics 5500 [8086:1616] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])    Subsystem: Dell HD Graphics 5500 [1028:0665] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-26 (350 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20140620-04:25 MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 13 9343 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-34-generic root=UUID=485e1110-0879-413f-b537-6b5b97353478 ro quiet splash usbcore.autosuspend=-1 "acpi_osi=Windows 2013" vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-10-23 (79 days ago) XorgLogOld: dmi.bios.date: 08/29/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A09 dmi.board.name: 0TM99H dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd08/29/2016:svnDellInc.:pnXPS139343:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0TM99H:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS 13 9343 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.0+16.10.20160818.2-0ubuntu2 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.70-1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.2-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.1-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160706-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-2 xserver.bootTime: Tue Jan 10 20:18:19 2017 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: modeset(G0): glamor initialization failed xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.outputs:  product id 5152  vendor SHP xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 Any time I connect my Acer G236HL LCD monitor with VGA via my Dell Adapter (Part# 470-ABHH, DisplayLink driver version 1.2.65), the mouse flickers and disappears in the primary monitor. It displays perfectly on the additional monitor. It also displays perfectly after the additional monitor is disconnected. I see that there are a number of similar bug reports: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1645891 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1629300 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1278223 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1613001 WORKAROUND: Bypass the DisplayLink adapter and plug computer directly into a monitor with mini-DP. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-34.36-generic 4.8.11 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-34-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl .tmp.unity_support_test.0: ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8.2 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true CurrentDesktop: Unity Date: Tue Jan 10 22:34:58 2017 DistUpgraded: 2016-10-23 13:14:39,472 ERROR got error from PostInstallScript ./xorg_fix_proprietary.py (g-exec-error-quark: Failed to execute child process "./xorg_fix_proprietary.py" (No such file or directory) (8)) DistributionChannelDescriptor:  # This is a distribution channel descriptor  # For more information see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/DistributionChannelDescriptor  canonical-oem-somerville-trusty-amd64-20140620-0 DistroCodename: yakkety DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus:  bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-32-generic, x86_64: installedError! Could not locate dkms.conf file.  File: does not exist.  bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 4.8.0-34-generic, x86_64: installed ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes GraphicsCard:  Intel Corporation HD Graphics 5500 [8086:1616] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])    Subsystem: Dell HD Graphics 5500 [1028:0665] InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-01-26 (350 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 "Trusty" - Build amd64 LIVE Binary 20140620-04:25 MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS 13 9343 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.0-34-generic root=UUID=485e1110-0879-413f-b537-6b5b97353478 ro quiet splash usbcore.autosuspend=-1 "acpi_osi=Windows 2013" vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-10-23 (79 days ago) XorgLogOld: dmi.bios.date: 08/29/2016 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A09 dmi.board.name: 0TM99H dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A00 dmi.chassis.type: 9 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA09:bd08/29/2016:svnDellInc.:pnXPS139343:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0TM99H:rvrA00:cvnDellInc.:ct9:cvr: dmi.product.name: XPS 13 9343 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.0+16.10.20160818.2-0ubuntu2 version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.70-1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 12.0.3-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.2-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.1-1 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160706-1ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-2 xserver.bootTime: Tue Jan 10 20:18:19 2017 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: modeset(G0): glamor initialization failed xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.outputs:  product id 5152  vendor SHP xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6.1
2017-05-07 02:08:06 penalvch xorg (Ubuntu): status New Incomplete
2017-05-07 08:56:20 penalvch xorg (Ubuntu): status Incomplete Invalid