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Comment 40 for bug 272406

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Victor Van Hee (vvanhee) wrote : Re: [Bug 272406] Re: cannot start gnome X in intrepid (gray screen with horizontal thin flashing black lines)

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Tried the nodither package last night with no effect. Oh well -- Thanks.

Victor

Bryce Harrington wrote:
> Hi Victor,
>
> I've forwarded your bug upstream to
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18163. Would you please
> subscribe to this bug in case they wish further information or need you
> to test something? Thanks ahead of time.
>
> Also, I notice this chipset is sort of similar to one we recently put a
> fix in to correct dithering. Just in case that change may have caused a
> regression for you, would you mind testing the following "nodither"
> package, which has that fix disabled? If it solves the issue for you,
> we may need to disable that patch:
>
> http://bryceharrington.org/ubuntu/AtiDithering/
>
> ** Bug watch added: freedesktop.org Bugzilla #18163
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18163
>
> ** Also affects: xserver-xorg-driver-ati via
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=18163
> Importance: Unknown
> Status: Unknown
>
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