I tried running apport-collect a few more times using a 14.04 daily
image, but keep getting these errors:

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ apport-collect -p xorg 1247624
cat: /var/log/lightdm/x-0-greeter.log: No such file or directory
cat: /var/log/lightdm/x-0-greeter.log.old: No such file or directory
ERROR: hook /usr/share/apport/package-hooks/source_xorg.py crashed:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/report.py", line 197, in 
_run_hook
    symb['add_info'](report, ui)
  File "/usr/share/apport/package-hooks/source_xorg.py", line 683, in add_info
    attach_3d_info(report, ui)
  File "/usr/share/apport/package-hooks/source_xorg.py", line 406, in 
attach_3d_info
    xorglog = xorglog.encode('utf-8')
UnicodeDecodeError: 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0x8c in position 27066: 
ordinal not in range(128)
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/share/apport/apport-gtk", line 594, in <module>
    app.run_argv()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/ui.py", line 674, in run_argv
    return self.run_update_report()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/ui.py", line 594, in 
run_update_report
    attachment_comment='apport information')
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/apport/crashdb_impl/launchpad.py", 
line 370, in update
    report.write_mime(mime, skip_keys=skip_keys)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 507, in 
write_mime
    attach_value = CompressedValue(v, k).gzipvalue
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 44, in 
__init__
    self.set_value(value)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/problem_report.py", line 50, in 
set_value
    gzip.GzipFile(self.name, mode='wb', fileobj=out).write(value)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/gzip.py", line 136, in __init__
    self._write_gzip_header()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/gzip.py", line 181, in _write_gzip_header
    self.fileobj.write(fname + '\000')
TypeError: 'unicode' does not have the buffer interface

Do you have a solution so I can generate and send the bug report?
NB I needed to do 'sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install python-apport' 
first.

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Title:
  Laptop screen is turned off, needs shutdown to work again

Status in “xserver-xorg-video-ati” package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 13.10, release: 13.10
  xorg: Installed: 1:7.7+1ubuntu6

  Have you experienced just one lockup, or have you had a series of these 
lockups?
  - I had several lockups.

  If you've had several, how often does it occur? Every few hours? Once or 
twice a day? Couple times a week?
  - Couple times a week.

  When did you first notice it?
  - Around a year ago.

  Shortly after upgrading?
  - Can't remember, could be after the 12.10 upgrade.

  After updating?
  - Don't think so.

  After changing compositing (Desktop Effects) settings?
  - Never changed these.

  Under what conditions does it seem most likely to reproduce?
  - Undetermined, it happens during normal OS usage. It doesn't seem to happen 
when the laptop is idle.

  Only at boot time?
  - No, it can also happen after, let's say, several hours of working on the 
laptop.

  When resuming from suspend or hibernate?
  - I never suspend or hibernate the laptop.

  Only when using compositing (Unity, et al)
  Yes, it never happened when in a tty.

  When changing resolution or enabling/disabling monitors
  - I don't change the resolution or enable/disable monitors.

  When the screensaver (or power saving mode) kicks in
  - The laptop continues working properly when the screensaver or power saving 
mode kicks in.

  Visiting particular web pages or loading particular files
  - Not a particular web page, but it happens when I use FireFox, Google Chrome 
or Thunderbird.

  Switching between desktops
  - I never do this.

  When performing a specific sequence of actions (List them!)
  - I don't have a reproducable situation.

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