On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Jonathan Marsden <[email protected]> wrote: > On 05/23/2011 01:33 PM, Julien Lavergne wrote: > >> I'm not aware of any big crasher. > > Right click on the Lubuntu 11.04 desktop. Click "Desktop Preferences". > In Desktop Preferences dialog box, click on the "Wallpaper mode" field. > Select "Fill with background color only". > > Crash! X disappears, then lxdm shows up, your old session is history. > Worse still, sometimes (maybe one time in ten? I can't do it repeatedly > or reliably!) lxdm does not come back, and you are left in a text mode > screen with no prompt or other obvious way to proceed. > > That probably qualifies as a "big crasher", doesn't it? :) Actually, this might be related to a recent bug of X11 itself rather than the file manager. http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2011-May/022281.html http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2011-May/022455.html > > I'm not picky about my wallpaper, but IMO that's a fairly nasty bug. If > you have any unsaved work in open windows in your session, most likely, > you will lose it. > > There is a (possibly related) strange (but less dramatic!) effect if you > select the Wallpaper field instead, and then press Escape. It sets it > to (none), but closing the dialog does not then do what it should, it > seems to just totally ignore the setting change. Then this sounds like a bug. > Jonathan
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