Desktop repaint problems

[Aaron J. Seigo]

On Sunday 16 November 2008, Guillaume Pothier wrote:
> Hi, I'm observing an intermittent repaint problem on the desktop.
> Sometimes when I move windows around the desktop shows either garbage,
> or other parts of the desktop. At the beginning I was thinking it was
> a driver or X problem as it started occurring at about the same time I
> upgraded my Ubuntu from Hardy to Intrepid. But only the desktop has
> this problem, I have never seen any corruption on windows, or on the
> panel, so I thought it might actually be a problem with the desktop.

plasma uses argb visuals, few other apps do (konsole does), so that's why it 
can seem limited to the desktop. but it's absolutely a graphics driver 
problem.

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