Comment 377 for bug 439448

Temporarily? Or does this fix the problem for good?

On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 2:37 PM, Michael O'Lear
<email address hidden>wrote:

> When I get properties on the Gnome panel and check-mark "Show Hide
> Buttons," the icon video defects go away for me.
>
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> Title:
> Visual corruption affecting several panel applets
>
> Status in Compiz:
> Invalid
> Status in Desktop panel for GNOME:
> New
> Status in Indicator Applet:
> Invalid
> Status in Release Notes for Ubuntu:
> In Progress
> Status in “gnome-panel” package in Ubuntu:
> Triaged
> Status in “gnome-panel” source package in Lucid:
> Confirmed
> Status in “gnome-panel” source package in Maverick:
> Triaged
> Status in “gnome-panel” source package in Natty:
> Triaged
>
> Bug description:
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> Please take a look at the list of duplicate bugs. Please think on how
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> Please don't confirm the bug it is already confirmed. Please don't
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> the solution.
>
> Binary package hint: gnome-panel, nm-applet, etc...
>
> SUMMARY:
>
> After graphical logon notification area gets scrambled. Icons are in
> terrible mess. Some of them are overlapping others. Sometimes network
> manager icon is missing. Sometimes phantom icons show up. They can be
> clones of any other icons in the notification area. Bug affects any
> graphics card: ATI, nVidia, Intel...
>
> WORKAROUND 1:
>
> Run 'killall gnome-panel' from the terminal or Gnome's "Run" dialog.
> The panels will automatically respawn correctly.
>
> WORKAROUND 2:
>
> When you get your icons distorted right-click on the affected panel
> (not icons) click "Properties". In "Panel Properties" change panel
> orientation to "Left" or "Right" and back to "Top" or "Bottom". In my
> case all icons are displayed properly, but one (nm-applet) is missing.
>
> WORKAROUND 3:
>
> Right click the Gnome panel and remove the offending applets and re-
> add them, i.e. Indicator Applet, etc.
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