Official Jaunty release?

[wirechief]

they have made this for intel users wanting to fallback..
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReinhardTartler/X/RevertingIntelDriverTo2.4
to revert back to intrep x

On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 9:20 PM, wirechief <silvermachineman at gmail.com> wrote:
> Best not do a power down reset you can really break things badly,
> check out how to use
> RSEIUB
> Alt+SysRq+r ( The LEFT Alt key ) ( SysRq is on the same button as print screen )
> Alt+SysRq+s
> Alt+SysRq+e
> Alt+SysRq+i
> Alt+SysRq+u
> Alt+SysRq+b
>
> Give a little time between keystrokes.
>
> The r stands for put keyboard in raw mode
> The s for sync the disk
> The e for terminate all processes
> The i for kill all processes
> The u for remount all filesystems read only
> The b for reboot the system
>
>
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> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 9:13 PM, David Fox <dfox94085 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 7:52 AM, Daniel.Li <daniel_li at usish.com> wrote:
>>
>>> There is a bug on Intel video chip.
>>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/jaunty/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/359392
>>
>> I have an Intel Mobile Graphics Accelerator 4 on my newish Fujitsu
>> laptop. One of the reasons I went to Jaunty soon after getting the
>> laptop was improved video performance. However, I've only noticed this
>> freeze a couple of times while using the laptop. The biggest reason
>> was to get better 3D (and I usually run compiz full tilt) while still
>> wanting to run OpenGL apps such as Stellarium and Google Earth without
>> flickering that makes the apps unusable. In that respect, the video
>> driver for Intel in Jaunty is much better.
>>
>> On my new desktop (quad core) I have an Intel video adapter (on the
>> motherboard, "Q33") and I noticed similar behavior on it, so I
>> upgraded (albeit later) to Jaunty on the desktop as well, mostly with
>> the same improvements in video performance (especially using UXA
>> acceleration). I do notice a blackish square that sometimes comes up
>> when switching windows, but that's tolerable.\
>>
>> But I still get the random freeze fairly often - X stops responding,
>> although the mouse cursor is still manipulabe. But at the point of the
>> freeze there is nothing I can do other than do a hard power reset.
>>
>> I certainly hope this fix gets into Jaunty soon - I am not sure why it
>> hasn't already, since there have been several updates to the intel
>> video driver in the last few months.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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