Ubuntu Desktop locks

[Dazed_75]

On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Lisa Kachold <lisakachold at obnosis.com>wrote:

> On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 3:00 PM, Ted Gould<ted at gould.cx> wrote:
> > On Wed, 2009-07-22 at 12:46 -0700, Alexander Henry wrote:
> >> This has been happening about once a day or every other day.  The
> >> desktop simply locks up.  I discover that the cursor doesn't move, then
> >> I try alt-tab, ctrl-alt-backspace, ctrl-alt-delete, clrl-alt-F*,
> >> nothing.  Have to power cycle to break it.
> >>
> >> Any ideas?  It's a rather hard problem to search for.
> >
> > Intel graphics?  There's some big problems with the Intel drivers in
> > 9.04.  They seem to happen less when disabling Compiz and other 3d
> > graphics.  There's also an X edgers PPA that has updated drivers, but
> > they're a little more bleeding edge.
> >
> >                --Ted
>
> Mine locks up also.  It was fine right after install, but after update
> it was schnerbed.  I found an article/bug for it and rolled back the
> patch.
>
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Uuuum, what article and what patch did you roll back?  I have had no
problems yet, but we could Saturday at the installfest!

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Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry

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that I wish it always to be kept alive.
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