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Zane C. B-H. wrote:
> On Fri, 22 May 2015 11:05:56 +1000
> Trevor Roydhouse <trev@sentry.org> wrote:
[...]
>> Solution to get X up:
>>
>> Leave out DefaultDepth nn in the Screen section, but this yields
>> very slow motion screen draws and long cursor tails. However, if I
>> run a find / in an xterm, screen draws return to normal until find
>> finishes... weird.
>>
>> Any other solutions?
>
> I am seeing the exact same thing using a image I built using a fresh
> source tree on the 23rd.
>
> It appears to be load related in some manner. For example I can also
> get it to behave nicely. If I start compiling something like firefox
> or the like.
>
> Make any headway with this on your end?

I wondered about whether it was caused by powerd, but disabling it had 
no effect.

In the meantime I've reverted to my RPi B+ which works nicely as far as 
X goes.

-- 
Trevor Roydhouse
BJuris, LLB, LLM (UNSW)
Systems Developer
Australasian Legal Information Institute    Web  : www.austlii.edu.au