Can you successfully suspend & resume the machine? Also, if you can ssh
in while it's doing that, check what dmesg says. This sounds a bit like
bug 1085751.
** Package changed: xorg (Ubuntu) => xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu)
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Incomplete
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Title:
Choosing "Guest Session" makes screen flicker indefinitely
Status in “xserver-xorg-video-ati” package in Ubuntu:
Incomplete
Bug description:
1. Start up into Ubuntu.
2. Log in to a normal account.
3. From the system menu, choose "Guest Session".
What happens:
1. Ubuntu starts up correctly.
2. The login screen and Ubuntu session work fine.
3. The screen goes black for about 30 seconds.
4. The screen flickers wildly, alternating between colored static and a
freeze frame of the Ubuntu session with the system menu open.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: xorg 1:7.7+1ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-2.6-generic 3.8.0-rc4
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-2-generic i686
.tmp.unity.support.test.0:
ApportVersion: 2.8-0ubuntu2
Architecture: i386
CompizPlugins: No value set for
`/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
Date: Tue Jan 29 15:10:03 2013
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: raring
DistroVariant: ubuntu
ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes
GraphicsCard:
Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Juniper [Radeon HD 5700 Series]
[1002:68b8] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: XFX Pine Group Inc. Device [1682:2994]
Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] nee ATI Juniper [Radeon HD 5700 Series]
[1002:68b8] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: XFX Pine Group Inc. Device [1682:2994]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-01-23 (6 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Alpha i386 (20130122)
MachineType: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. Z68A-D3-B3
MarkForUpload: True
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.8.0-2-generic
root=UUID=ec507464-1d45-4594-891c-521fe01cb87f ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: xorg
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/21/2011
dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc.
dmi.bios.version: F6
dmi.board.name: Z68A-D3-B3
dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: x.x
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF6:bd07/21/2011:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnZ68A-D3-B3:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnZ68A-D3-B3:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: Z68A-D3-B3
dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.9~daily13.01.25-0ubuntu1
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.41-0ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 9.0.2-0ubuntu1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 9.0.2-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.13.1.901-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.7.3-0ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.0.0-0ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.20.19-0ubuntu3
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
1:1.0.6-0ubuntu1
xserver.bootTime: Tue Jan 29 15:09:05 2013
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.version: 2:1.13.1.901-0ubuntu2
xserver.video_driver: radeon
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