Bug#618695: nvidia-kernel-source: Artifacts with 260.19.44 driver

[Daniel Franganillo]

2011/3/18 Andreas Beckmann <debian at abeckmann.de>:
> tags 618695 - upstream
> thanks
>
> On 2011-03-18 10:54, Daniel Franganillo wrote:
>> Its not a bug in the binary blob. The same machine with an ArchLinux
>> Installation (same driver, same card, same xorg version) works fine
>> (no artifacts).
>> How can I give more information about this bug?
>
> * create a completely new user and test with that account. You may have
> some "broken" configuration in your home. Or did you use the same home
> for ArchLinux?

Its *another* machine (hardware clone), they do not share the $HOME folder.
Anyway I'll try with another user.
I updated my laptop (nvidia 9400M, Debian SID) and have the same issues.

> * try different window managers, different themes, default settings, ...

Compiz, the same, metacity, same.

> * try different icewaesel version, disabling all plugins, ...

Its not just iceweasel. Gnome-DO, Screenlets, GoogleChrome, trayer,
avant-window-navigator have issues too.

> Andreas
>

I tried to remove all xorg.conf stuff and its showing the same visual glitches.
Thanks.