linuxmint / linuxmint/cinnamon
Display glitch near the cursor
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Description
Distribution
Mint 22
Package version
6.2.9
Graphics hardware in use
NVIDIA Corporation TU104 [GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER] (rev a1)
Frequency
Quite often
Bug description
Display glitch in the neighbourhood of the curser
Steps to reproduce
No idea. It happens randomly and it is usually resolved after a reboot.
Expected behavior
It should not be happening
Additional information
No response
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Research direction
No source files, tests, or entry points are identified. Start by reproducing the glitch on Linux Mint 22 with Cinnamon 6.2.9 and the NVIDIA TU104/GeForce RTX 2080 SUPER setup; progress requires identifying a reliable trigger and confirming that the cursor-adjacent display artifact no longer appears.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- javascript
- Domain
- desktop, operating-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100