Has X changed? Screen Flicker Problems

[Hervé Fache]

Is that a nVidia graphics card by any chance? Had a slightly similar
experince booting the Edgy LiveCD on my otherwise Feisty-installed
system...

Hervé.

On 12/23/06, Robert Tilley <tilleyrw at cfl.rr.com> wrote:
> When I returned to my Kubuntu box yesterday morning, my screen was stuttering.
> Every second the screen would flicker.  A shift by only a few pixels would
> cascade down the sides of my LCD screen.
>
> My windows install on my new Windows box is rock-solid and stable, so the
> point of trouble is not my LCD monitor.  (Dell, good quality.)
>
> Have there been any changes to Xorg lately that could have introduced this
> change?  Before, during a Kubuntu install, everything would be stable and
> now, even booting off the install CD for a fresh install, my screen in Linux
> is unstable.
>
> Perhaps some hardware gurus know something I don't.
>
> Thanks, Bob
>
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