[Splashy-devel] Bug#483714: Strange Dots on X display after splashy install

eduardo tião edutiao at gmail.com
Tue Jun 24 15:03:27 UTC 2008


Hi,

Although he problem persisted with the 0.3.10 update, the proposed changes
to "/etc/lsb-base-logging.sh" worked fine!

Confirm working fix, with proprietary nvidia drives, GDM, splashy 0.3.10-2,
custom kernel.

Thank you very much,
Tião



On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 10:10 PM, Luis Mondesi <lemsx1 at gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On May 30, 2008, at 13:49, "eduardo tião" <edutiao at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Package: splashy
>> Version: 0.3.8-1
>> Severity: normal
>>
>> --- Please enter the report below this line. ---
>>
>> After installation and reboot, splashy runs fine - exept for F12 and
>> ESC keys not working (resolved on newer
>> version) but i get a series of strange black dots on the upper-left of
>> my display when X (GDM) comes up.
>> They stay there, static over the gnome-panel, and  sometimes vanish
>> after a long while. Also, if i restart
>> GDM they vanish.
>>
>> Don't quite know what to make of this... I have nvidia proprietary
>> driver loaded. Maybe fb and nvidia conflict?
>>
>> I've attached a screenshot.
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>> -- System Information:
>> Debian Release: lenny/sid
>>  APT prefers testing
>>  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
>> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>>
>> Kernel: Linux 2.6.24.4-tiao1 (SMP w/2 CPU cores; PREEMPT)
>> Locale: LANG=pt_BR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=pt_BR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
>> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
>>
>> Versions of packages splashy depends on:
>> ii  initramfs-tools        0.92a             tools for generating an
>> initramfs
>> ii  libc6                  2.7-10            GNU C Library: Shared
>> libraries
>> ii  libdirectfb-1.0-0      1.0.1-8           direct frame buffer graphics
>> - sha
>> ii  libgcc1                1:4.3.0-3         GCC support library
>> ii  libglib2.0-0           2.16.3-2          The GLib library of C
>> routines
>> ii  libmagic1              4.24-2            File type determination
>> library us
>> ii  libsplashy1            0.3.8-1           Library to draw splash screen
>> on b
>> ii  lsb-base               3.2-11            Linux Standard Base 3.2 init
>> scrip
>> ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime
>>
>> splashy recommends no packages.
>>
>> -- no debconf information
>> <strangedots.png>
>>
>
> Is there a reason why you are not using the new version?




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