LibreOffice with Unity buggy?

[Liam Proven]

On 3 September 2012 11:20, David Fletcher <dave at thefletchers.net> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've managed to do a screen grab of Libre Office screwing up the display
> in the manner I was complaining about (row, column and menu headers over
> written with crap) without it taking down the rest of the system.
>
> Please take a look here:-
> http://flightmaker.hopto.org/ubuntulist/ScrewedUpLODisplay.png
> which is on my home server and see if it looks familiar to anybody.
>
> This only happens on my desktop computer with the nvidia graphics card
> in it, never yet seen on the netbook. What's the likelihood of this
> being due to the nvidia driver that's frequently complained about?
>
> lspci produces:-
> 05:00.0 VGA compatible controller: NVIDIA Corporation NV44 [GeForce 6200
> LE] (rev a1)
>

What nVidia drivers are you using?

> Important question:-
> If I were to turn off this computer, replace the nvidia card with an ATI
> card, then switch the computer back on, would it continue to operate? My
> guess is that it would, but I just want a little reassurance from the
> list.

Should be fine.

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