Comment 25 for bug 629910

I think this driver should be pushed to the maverick repo ASAP!

On Fri, Sep 17, 2010 at 3:16 PM, Alberto Milone <
<email address hidden>> wrote:

> I'll package the new driver and put it in a PPA soon so that you can
> test it. I'll let you know when it's available
>
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> nvidia 256.53 xorg-server 1.9.0 performance regression with antialiased
> text
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/629910
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> Status in “nvidia-graphics-drivers” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
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> Bug description:
> I'm experiencing issues similar to the ones described at:
>
> http://www.nvnews.net/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=154563
>
> Switching font rendering from 'Subpixel Smoothing (LCD)' to any other
> setting in 'Preferences -> Appearance' makes the problem go away.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
> Package: nvidia-current 256.53-0ubuntu1
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-19.28-generic 2.6.35.3
> Uname: Linux 2.6.35-19-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia wl
> .proc.driver.nvidia.version:
> NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 256.53 Fri Aug 27
> 20:27:48 PDT 2010
> GCC version: gcc version 4.4.5 20100824 (prerelease) (Ubuntu/Linaro
> 4.4.4-9ubuntu2)
> Architecture: amd64
> Date: Fri Sep 3 19:49:07 2010
> DkmsStatus:
> nvidia-current, 256.53, 2.6.35-19-generic, x86_64: installed
> bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.35-19-generic, x86_64: installed
> bcmwl, 5.60.48.36+bdcom, 2.6.32-24-generic, x86_64: built
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
> MachineType: Apple Inc. MacBookPro5,5
> ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35-19-generic
> root=UUID=296cf8e0-5328-43a8-a7d6-f96cb65444a9 ro quiet splash nomodeset
> elevator=deadline video=uvesafb:mode_option=1280x800-24,mtrr=3,scroll=ywrap
> ProcEnviron:
> LANG=en_US.utf8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: nvidia-graphics-drivers
> dmi.bios.date: 06/15/09
> dmi.bios.vendor: Apple Inc.
> dmi.bios.version: MBP55.88Z.00AC.B03.0906151708
> dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag#
> dmi.board.name: Mac-F2268AC8
> dmi.board.vendor: Apple Inc.
> dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset Tag#
> dmi.chassis.type: 10
> dmi.chassis.vendor: Apple Inc.
> dmi.chassis.version: Mac-F2268AC8
> dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAppleInc.:bvrMBP55.88Z.00AC.B03.0906151708:bd06/15/09:svnAppleInc.:pnMacBookPro5,5:pvr1.0:rvnAppleInc.:rnMac-F2268AC8:rvr:cvnAppleInc.:ct10:cvrMac-F2268AC8:
> dmi.product.name: MacBookPro5,5
> dmi.product.version: 1.0
> dmi.sys.vendor: Apple Inc.
> system:
> distro: Ubuntu
> codename: maverick
> architecture: x86_64
> kernel: 2.6.35-19-generic
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