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Re: [Bug 1192028] Re: Compiz refresh rate resets to 50 Hz automatically w/ Nvidia proprietary driver

 

Incredible Christopher :) A bug that compiz kept pushing back you fixed in
no time!


On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 8:10 AM, Launchpad Bug Tracker <
1192028@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> ** Branch linked: lp:~townsend/compiz/fix-composite-refresh-rate
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1192028
>
> Title:
>   Compiz refresh rate resets to 50 Hz automatically w/ Nvidia
>   proprietary driver
>
> Status in Compiz:
>   In Progress
> Status in One Hundred Papercuts:
>   Triaged
> Status in “compiz” package in Ubuntu:
>   In Progress
>
> Bug description:
>   There have been similar bug reports to this one, such as bug #1009338
>   and bug #1027868, but I believe this case is different.
>
>   The problem I am having is that even after I set the refresh rate
> options in compiz to 60 Hz (after disabling the "Detect Refresh Rate"
> option), a reboot will have the settings revert. If I change settings in
> the compiz config settings manager, they should remain even after a reboot.
>   ---
>   .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory:
> u'/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
>   .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
>   .proc.driver.nvidia.version:
>    NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module  313.30  Wed Mar 27
> 16:56:45 PDT 2013
>    GCC version:  gcc version 4.7.3 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.7.3-1ubuntu1)
>   .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
>
>   ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.1
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CompizPlugins:
> [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,staticswitcher,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,dbus]
>   CompositorRunning: compiz
>   CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
>   CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
>   DistUpgraded: 2013-04-28 10:18:35,447 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
>   DistroCodename: raring
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
>   DistroVariant: ubuntu
>   GraphicsCard:
>    NVIDIA Corporation G84M [GeForce 8600M GT] [10de:0407] (rev a1)
> (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
>      Subsystem: Dell Device [1028:022e]
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-10-16 (611 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release amd64
> (20111012)
>   MachineType: Dell Inc. XPS M1530
>   MarkForUpload: True
>   NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>   Package: compiz 1:0.9.9~daily13.04.18.1~13.04-0ubuntu1
>   PackageArchitecture: all
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-23-generic
> root=UUID=67324911-aae9-47ca-a177-6c818959ed59 ro quiet splash
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-23.34-generic 3.8.11
>   Tags:  raring raring ubuntu compiz-0.9
>   Uname: Linux 3.8.0-23-generic x86_64
>   UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to raring on 2013-04-28 (50 days ago)
>   UserGroups: adm admin audio cdrom dialout dip fuse lpadmin netdev
> plugdev sambashare vboxusers video
>   dmi.bios.date: 11/19/2008
>   dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.bios.version: A12
>   dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.chassis.type: 8
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA12:bd11/19/2008:svnDellInc.:pnXPSM1530:pvr:rvnDellInc.:rn:rvr:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvr:
>   dmi.product.name: XPS M1530
>   dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc.
>   version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.9~daily13.04.18.1~13.04-0ubuntu1
>   version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs 20090808ubuntu36
>   version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.43-0ubuntu1
>   version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.1.1-0ubuntu3
>   version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
>   version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.1.1-0ubuntu3
>   version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
>   version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.3-0ubuntu6
>   version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
> 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu2b2
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.1.0-0ubuntu2
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> 2:2.21.6-0ubuntu4
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> 1:1.0.7-0ubuntu1
>   xserver.bootTime: Mon Jun 17 17:22:09 2013
>   xserver.configfile: /etc/X11/xorg.conf
>   xserver.errors:
>
>   xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>   xserver.outputs:
>
>   xserver.version: 2:1.13.3-0ubuntu6
>
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Title:
  Compiz refresh rate resets to 50 Hz automatically w/ Nvidia
  proprietary driver

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