Bug 442121 – Screen randomly blinks when compositing is enabled

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Bug 442121 - Screen randomly blinks when compositing is enabled

Summary:	Screen randomly blinks when compositing is enabled

Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 441219

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Product:	Fedora
Classification:	Fedora
Component:	xorg-x11-drv-i810 (Show other bugs)
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Hardware:	All Linux

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Reported:	2008-04-11 16:27 EDT by Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail
Modified:	2018-04-11 03:00 EDT (History)
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Last Closed:	2008-04-14 18:39:18 EDT
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Description Mohd Izhar Firdaus Ismail 2008-04-11 16:27:21 EDT

Description of problem:
If compositing is enabled (compiz/metacity's compositing), the screen randomly
and quickly blink.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
[izhar@hikari ~]$ rpm -qa xorg\*server\* xorg\*i810
xorg-x11-server-devel-1.4.99.901-21.20080407.fc9.i386
xorg-x11-server-Xvfb-1.4.99.901-21.20080407.fc9.i386
xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.4.99.901-21.20080407.fc9.i386
xorg-x11-server-utils-7.3-3.fc9.i386
xorg-x11-drv-i810-2.2.1-20.fc9.i386
xorg-x11-server-common-1.4.99.901-21.20080407.fc9.i386


How reproducible:
Everytime

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Run compiz/enable metacity compositing
2. wait
3. the screen blinks
  
Actual results:
screen blinks

Expected results:
screen goes normally

Additional info:
its one annoying bug when using compiz. i'm using i855GM card

Comment 1 Matěj Cepl 2008-04-14 18:39:18 EDT


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 441219 ***

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