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[Jamie Strandboge <jamie@xxxxxxxxxx>]

** Summary changed:

- After upgrading Xserver video does not work properly
+ [lucid] glx regression after upgrading xorg-server packages to versions in USN-1232-1

** Description changed:

  Regression found in xorg-server in http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1232-1/
  for Ubuntu 10.04 LTS which causes glx to not function. Ubuntu 10.10 and
- later are known to not be affected by the regression. Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
- who use who use nvidia's glx are also not affected.
+ later are known to not be affected by the regression. This will affect
+ all users who use desktop effect with the standard glx drivers. Ubuntu
+ 10.04 LTS users who use who use nvidia's glx are not affected.
  
  As of this time (Oct 19 2011 16:10 UTC) updates have been disabled and
  mirrors triggered.
  
  For more information, see the incident report in
  https://wiki.ubuntu.com/IncidentReports/2011-10-19-xorg-server-security-
  update-breaks-glx
  
  Workaround:
  Downgrade to the previous version by installing the appropriate packages from:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/2:1.7.6-2ubuntu7.5/+build/2091242 (i386)
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/2:1.7.6-2ubuntu7.5/+build/2091240 (amd64)
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/lucid/+source/xorg-server/2:1.7.6-2ubuntu7.5 (other architectures)

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Title:
  [lucid] glx regression after upgrading xorg-server packages to
  versions in USN-1232-1

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