Screen is white (no images) sometimes when a workscreen pops up.

Bug #911601 reported by Derek Tallman
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software-center (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

I am attempting to install Skype for Ubuntu on my laptop. The installation screen (Ubuntu Software Center) is showing blank white throughout. It occasionally happens when I open my home screen as well. My system has 2.9gb of RAM, so I don't think that should be the problem.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: software-center 5.0.3.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-14.23-generic 3.0.9
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-14-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Jan 3 22:55:10 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.10 "Oneiric Ocelot" - Release i386 (20111012)
PackageArchitecture: all
SourcePackage: software-center
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Derek Tallman (hatheg) wrote :
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Gary Lasker (gary-lasker) wrote :

Hi Derek! Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 772549, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Please continue to report any other bugs you may find.

Changed in software-center (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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