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  1. [ubuntu] [Solved] Gnome vs. my video card: graphical glitches in core Gnome apps

    I was running Ubuntu 24.04 from live media to see what it looked like, and was perturbed to find out that it displayed menus in core Gnome apps (Nautilus, Settings, the text editor, the log viewer,...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Rainbow colors cover Launcher and top panel

    Thanks, didn't know that.


    How do you revert to prior packages using *buntu, anyway? Where do you get the old packages from, and how do you keep dist-upgrades from replacing them? I've been using...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Rainbow colors cover Launcher and top panel

    The best solution is to install the proprietary nvidia driver, from Ubuntu's repository.

    However, this reminds me of an old openSUSE bug involving the nouveau driver and GeForce 6- and 7-series...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Rainbow colors cover Launcher and top panel

    If you've got a 6150 chipset, try using the 304.108 driver (package name: nvidia-304-updates). 304.xx is the last one that supports series 6 and 7 GeForce GPUs. It's probably faster than the 173.xx...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Rainbow colors cover Launcher and top panel

    Yes, I have the exact same issue with an Nvidia GeForce 7300 GS video card when using the nouveau driver. The launcher flickers in and out of view, but the tooltips are rainbow-colored translucent...
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