Jason Crockett, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better.
Could you please run the following command once from a terminal by ensuring you have the package xdiagnose installed, and that you click the Yes button for attaching additional debugging information: apport-collect -p xorg 1581366 When reporting xorg related bugs in the future, please do so via the above method. You can learn more about this functionality at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReportingBugs. ** Package changed: xserver-xorg-video-amdgpu (Ubuntu) => xorg (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Changed in: xorg (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1581366 Title: Clicking Home on Unity Horizontal Dash Freezes WHOLE COMPUTER Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: its a duplicate of this bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video- intel/+bug/1025092 and is reported here also, affects nvidia cards: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2167023 steam launcher is suspect (since its the first thing to load), and it also affects gnome. as the xserver-xorg-video-intel package team says, its probably because of a pageflip race condition.. possibly the unity dash teams fault. i am willing to provide logs and other details. just ask :) i am using the amdgpu 1.99 drivers from the oibaf ppa. they work well, but this dash problem has plagued me over 2 distros and countless driver versions for over a year! its either steam, wayland or a common demonator between gnome and unity. thanks for your time. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1581366/+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
