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Re: [Bug 473855] Re: [Karmic] Compiz very slow with extra effects enabled

 

OK, I started afresh and now things have improved. Something definitely
went awry during the upgrade. Restoring a minimized window still  takes
ages (i.e. seconds) though.

On Fri, 2009-12-11 at 15:24 +0000, WeatherGod wrote:
> svanechel, a quick and easy way to get back to default settings is to
> rename the .gnome/, .gnome2/, .gconf/ and .gconfd/ directories into
> something else, and then log back into Gnome.  Gnome will re-generate
> those files for you if they are missing, and you can get back your
> original configuration just by renaming your backup directories back to
> their original names.
> 
> -- 
> [Karmic] Compiz very slow with extra effects enabled
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/473855
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> of the bug.
> 
> Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
> 
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: compiz
> 
> Since I upgraded to 9.10 (a clean install over a 8.04) compiz with extra effects enabled is very slow. Windows take seconds to open, hanging everything. Menu's pop up and disappear slowly. Switching to another hangs everything. Clicks take a long time to register. I have a Dell Studio 17 and everything used to work fine before.
> 
> > lspci
> 00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controller Hub (rev 03)
> 00:01.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 PCI Express Root Port (rev 03)
> 00:1a.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #4 (rev 04)
> 00:1a.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #5 (rev 04)
> 00:1a.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #2 (rev 04)
> 00:1b.0 Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) HD Audio Controller (rev 04)
> 00:1c.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 1 (rev 04)
> 00:1c.1 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 2 (rev 04)
> 00:1c.3 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 4 (rev 04)
> 00:1c.5 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) PCI Express Port 6 (rev 04)
> 00:1d.0 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #1 (rev 04)
> 00:1d.1 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #2 (rev 04)
> 00:1d.2 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB UHCI Controller #3 (rev 04)
> 00:1d.7 USB Controller: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) USB2 EHCI Controller #1 (rev 04)
> 00:1e.0 PCI bridge: Intel Corporation 82801 Mobile PCI Bridge (rev f4)
> 00:1f.0 ISA bridge: Intel Corporation 82801HEM (ICH8M) LPC Interface Controller (rev 04)
> 00:1f.2 SATA controller: Intel Corporation 82801HBM/HEM (ICH8M/ICH8M-E) SATA AHCI Controller (rev 04)
> 00:1f.3 SMBus: Intel Corporation 82801H (ICH8 Family) SMBus Controller (rev 04)
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Mobility Radeon HD 3650
> 01:00.1 Audio device: ATI Technologies Inc RV635 Audio device [Radeon HD 3600 Series]
> 03:01.0 FireWire (IEEE 1394): Ricoh Co Ltd R5C832 IEEE 1394 Controller (rev 05)
> 03:01.1 SD Host controller: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C822 SD/SDIO/MMC/MS/MSPro Host Adapter (rev 22)
> 03:01.2 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C843 MMC Host Controller (rev 12)
> 03:01.3 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd R5C592 Memory Stick Bus Host Adapter (rev 12)
> 03:01.4 System peripheral: Ricoh Co Ltd xD-Picture Card Controller (rev ff)
> 09:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetLink BCM5784M Gigabit Ethernet PCIe (rev 10)
> 0c:00.0 Network controller: Broadcom Corporation BCM4322 802.11a/b/g/n Wireless LAN Controller (rev 01)
> 
> > lsb_release -rd
> Description:	Ubuntu 9.10
> Release:	9.10
> 
> > apt-cache policy compiz
> compiz:
>   Installed: 1:0.8.4-0ubuntu2
>   Candidate: 1:0.8.4-0ubuntu2
>   Version table:
>  *** 1:0.8.4-0ubuntu2 0
>         500 http://be.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main Packages
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
> 
> More people seem to be experiencing this problem. See http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=8238394&posted=1#post8238394
> 
> Let me know if there anything more that you need to know.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Sven
> 
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> CompizPlugins: [core,move,resize,place,decoration,animation,ccp,widget,session,svg,commands,video,extrawm,imgjpeg,regex,neg,workarounds,dbus,text,png,gnomecompat,mousepoll,vpswitch,shift,wobbly,resizeinfo,snap,fade,animationaddon,cube,trailfocus,expo,gears,ezoom,rotate,scale,staticswitcher,scaleaddon]
> Date: Wed Nov  4 08:49:52 2009
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
> MachineType: Dell Inc. Studio 1735
> NonfreeKernelModules: wl fglrx
> Package: compiz 1:0.8.4-0ubuntu2
> PackageArchitecture: all
> PciDisplay: 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: ATI Technologies Inc Mobility Radeon HD 3650 [1002:9591]
> ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-14-generic-pae root=UUID=68d415c7-2931-4f6b-817b-16e9289d3a22 ro quiet splash
> ProcEnviron:
>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>  SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic-pae
> RelatedPackageVersions:
>  xserver-xorg 1:7.4+3ubuntu7
>  libgl1-mesa-glx 7.6.0-1ubuntu4
>  libdrm2 2.4.14-1ubuntu1
>  xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.9.0-1ubuntu2
>  xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.12.99+git20090929.7968e1fb-0ubuntu1
> SourcePackage: compiz
> Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic-pae i686
> dmi.bios.date: 08/01/2008
> dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: A04
> dmi.board.name: 0H275K
> dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.chassis.type: 8
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
> dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA04:bd08/01/2008:svnDellInc.:pnStudio1735:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn0H275K:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
> dmi.product.name: Studio 1735
> dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
> system: distro = Ubuntu, architecture = i686, kernel = 2.6.31-14-generic-pae
> 
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