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Switching user crashes X-server and forces it to restart. This of course breaks
the sessions.
This happens both with the fast-user-switch-applet and Quit > Switch User.
System is up-to-date.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /var/log/syslog | grep X
Aug 16 12:33:12 magnus-desktop gdm[8679]: WARNING: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler:
Fatal X error - Restarting :0
The same message appears in other logs aswell.
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 661/741/760
PCI/AGP or 662/761Gx PCIE VGA Display Adapter
** Affects: gdm (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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User Switching fails on SIS
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/bugs/258535
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