X performance woes

[Leonard Chatagnier]

--- On Sun, 4/19/09, Hal Burgiss <hal at burgiss.net> wrote:

> From: Hal Burgiss <hal at burgiss.net>
> Subject: Re: X performance woes
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support, not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Date: Sunday, April 19, 2009, 10:21 AM
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 02:18:26PM -0700, Leonard Chatagnier
> wrote:
> > > 
> > Hal, Are you fully updated and safe-upgraded after
> upgrading to
> > Intrepid? I had a similar problem with Intrepid that
> just went away
> > after fully safe-upgrading up-to-date. Leonard
> Chatagnier
> 
> Leonard, I was fully upgraded, though had not rebooted. I
> have now
> rebooted on the off chance there is something the whole
> "reboot and
> cross your fingers" school of thought, and the kernel
> changes that
> were in the upgrade somewhere.
> 
> I also noticed that it looked like my xorg.conf file had
> been held
> back because of changes to the previous one (dontzap
> addition), and I
> replaced that with the newer one. There was some keyboard
> related
> differences there. Interesting. I am in the first minutes
> of this X
> session so its a little early to say for sure, but it
> definitely
> *seems* better. In the previous config, the performance
> degradation
> got worse the longer firefox was running. So time will
> tell.
> 
Your welcome and glad to see you're making progress. Intrepid is certainly working great for me and seems to get better with each upgrade.  About time to check out Jaunty-:))
Leonard Chatagnier
lenc5570 at sbcglobal.net