Tested today and it seems to work under the Ubuntu 14 image that I downloaded two days ago from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/daily- live/current/ . ctrl-alt-f7 did not freeze the computer. In fact, it appeared to have no effect at all.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/723300 Title: Screen freeze on ctrl-alt-f7 when trying to change virtual terminal Status in “xserver-xorg-video-ati” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: xorg Dell Studio 15, Radeon graphics, Ubuntu 10.04. Display freezes entirely, requiring a hard power-down reboot, whenever ctrl-alt-f7 is pressed. This behavior started a few days ago and is significant to me because ctrl-alt-f7 is used as a workaround for the suspend/resume bug 492782: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/492782 It is 100% repeatable now. This *may* be a duplicate of bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usplash/+bug/459690 Other possibly related bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+bug/492782 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-screensaver/+bug/304536 Please let me know if there is other information that I should provide. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 Package: xorg 1:7.5+5ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-28.55-generic-pae 2.6.32.27+drm33.12 Uname: Linux 2.6.32-28-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: wl Architecture: i386 Date: Tue Feb 22 12:51:14 2011 MachineType: Dell Inc. Studio 1537 ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=75824b06-bbca-4f43-acfb-5c89dd6a9ea7 ro quiet splash ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, user) LANG=en_US.utf8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: xorg dmi.bios.date: 02/10/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.bios.version: A08 dmi.board.name: 0P132H dmi.board.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.board.version: A08 dmi.chassis.type: 8 dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Inc. dmi.chassis.version: A08 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellInc.:bvrA08:bd02/10/2009:svnDellInc.:pnStudio1537:pvrA08:rvnDellInc.:rn0P132H:rvrA08:cvnDellInc.:ct8:cvrA08: dmi.product.name: Studio 1537 dmi.product.version: A08 dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Inc. system: distro: Ubuntu codename: lucid architecture: i686 kernel: 2.6.32-28-generic-pae To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-ati/+bug/723300/+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
