Hello,
I (grudgingly) installed NVIDIA's official binary driver and the
problem seems to have gone away. Apologies for the noise, and again,
thanks for the pointers.
Cheers,
Wander
On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 9:06 PM, Wander Nauta <info_AT_wandernauta.nl> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>> Is st really the only programm causing this glitch?
>
> I did some more testing, and xterm also behaves weirdly, but only when
> a program writes lots of output. St goes into disco mode almost
> immediately. I thought it was only st because Chrome seems to be
> immune.
>
>> Have you tried updating your driver/firmware/kernel/Xorg to current versions?
>
> Driver, kernel and Xorg are Arch Linux repo versions, which are
> usually quite recent. I'm not sure about firmware.
>
> Dmitrij Czarkoff said:
>> Don't think it is st's fault.
>
> Markus Teich said:
>> This really looks like a fail in the graphics driver or hardware to me.
>
> Yeah, I agree. I'm going to try nvidia's binary blob driver and report back.
>
> Many thanks for the pointers so far.
>
> Cheers,
> Wander
>
> On Tue, Feb 24, 2015 at 8:56 PM, Markus Teich
> <markus.teich_AT_stusta.mhn.de> wrote:
>> Wander Nauta wrote:
>>> https://i.imgur.com/b4CmiJT.png
>>> https://i.imgur.com/kXY1jQX.png
>>
>> Heyho,
>>
>> This really looks like a fail in the graphics driver or hardware to me. Have you
>> tried updating your driver/firmware/kernel/Xorg to current versions? Is st
>> really the only programm causing this glitch?
>>
>> --Markus
>>
Received on Tue Feb 24 2015 - 21:12:11 CET
