Compiz crashes after plugging in external monitor

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 30 07:54:18 UTC 2011


On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 8:57 AM, valent.turkovic at gmail.com
<valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:56 PM, valent.turkovic at gmail.com
> <valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Thanks Marko,
>>> glad to see compiz working for you. In the meanwhile I found this bug
>>> already reported:
>>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=653085
>>>
>>> So anybody please join in if you have this issue also to that we can
>>> help developers fix it easier.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Valent.
>>>
>>
>> Is there anybody else using compiz and external monitors without
>> problems? If so please reply so we can faster troubleshoot this bug.
>>
>> Thanks.
>
> After further testing it looks like compiz crashes only when both
> monitors are active, if you configure xrandr to enable only external
> monitor and to disable laptop screen then compiz works without
> problems.
>
> I'm not X.org or Intel driver expert by far, but this feels more like
> an intel driver issue than compiz bug.
>
> Do you have any suggestion what I can do to help troubleshoot this
> issue further?

I answered in the bug; please stop posting bug reports to the list one
place is enough.

For the record the problem here is the 2048x2048 texture limit on your hardware.


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