Disconnected external monitor. Widescreen laptop monitor came up with 1366x768 the max res. Any attempt to change that with Systems Settings Displays including just 1360x768 causes same crash as soon as "apply" is selected. The touchpad is turned on. For that matter, don't have to change anything, just do "apply":
GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: No such interface `org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.XRANDR_2' on object at path /org/gnome/SettingsDaemon/XRANDR Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Wrestler [Radeon HD 6310] All up to date as of today, 16 June. Install was 11 June with the then current i386.iso. Will try another install or so as 28 June A2 approaches. Jerry -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1007588 Title: [mouse]: gnome-settings-daemon SIGSEGV in gdk_device_manager_list_devices@plt() Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “gnome-settings-daemon” source package in Quantal: Confirmed Bug description: External monitor on notebook Acer Aspire 5253 System Settings Displays attempt to set resolution: Failed to apply configuration: %s GDBus.Error:org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.UnknownMethod: No such interface `org.gnome.SettingsDaemon.XRANDR_2' on object at path /org/gnome/SettingsDaemon/XRANDR This is Live, same error occurred yesterday's i386.iso after install. Easily reproducible. There are a bunch of complaints in .xsession- errors, attached. Jerry ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10 Package: xorg 1:7.6+12ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.4.0-3.8-generic 3.4.0 Uname: Linux 3.4.0-3-generic i686 .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.1.1-0ubuntu1 Architecture: i386 CasperVersion: 1.317 CompizPlugins: [core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell] CompositorRunning: compiz Date: Fri Jun 1 15:50:05 2012 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: quantal DistroVariant: ubuntu ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical GraphicsCard: Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Wrestler [Radeon HD 6310] [1002:9802] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Device [1025:0520] LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 12.10 "Quantal Quetzal" - Alpha i386 (20120601) MachineType: Acer Aspire 5253 ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: noprompt cdrom-detect/try-usb=true persistent file=/cdrom/preseed/username.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash -- maybe-ubiquity SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 01/06/2011 dmi.bios.vendor: Acer dmi.bios.version: V1.05 dmi.board.name: Aspire 5253 dmi.board.vendor: Acer dmi.board.version: V1.05 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacturer dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAcer:bvrV1.05:bd01/06/2011:svnAcer:pnAspire5253:pvrV1.05:rvnAcer:rnAspire5253:rvrV1.05:cvnChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: Aspire 5253 dmi.product.version: V1.05 dmi.sys.vendor: Acer version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.7.8-0ubuntu2 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.32-1ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 8.0.2-0ubuntu4 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 8.0.2-0ubuntu4 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.11.4-0ubuntu11 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.0-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.99~git20111219.aacbd629-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20120322+ab7291d-1 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-settings-daemon/+bug/1007588/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

