Thanks - some time ago the bug disappeared - monitor settings were also changed, suggesting that a particular video configuration was induced which my monitor would not cope with, unless settings were changed, possibly to some 'auto' configuration.
Stephen. On 17/11/14 22:25, Christopher M. Penalver wrote: > Stephen Lawrence, thank you for taking the time to report this bug and > helping to make Ubuntu better. Please execute the following command, as it > will automatically gather debugging information, in a terminal: > apport-collect 1326010 > > ** Package changed: ubuntu => linux (Ubuntu) > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Low > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1326010 Title: running cheese causes screen to go blank Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: alt-f4 closes "cheese" & restores screen sorry, because screen is blank, difficult to gain further info like package name etc Ubuntu 14.04 (current is rc7) Dell Inspiron 545 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1326010/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp