[Bug 969860] Re: fglrx uses 100% CPU when screen turns off (spinning in glXWaitVideoSyncSGI or glXSwapBuffers)

2012-08-07 Thread st2000
Regarding high CPU usage when screen turns off. I might have had a real casualty of this bug. An 18 day old HP Pavilion g6 failed after being left unattended for about 1 hour while running Ubuntu. The laptop was on a hard smooth surface in an air conditioned environment. It was found fan

[Bug 1022390] Re: Apps lock on default Ubuntu desktop. No problem with XUbuntu desktop.

2012-07-15 Thread st2000
I'll try and answer your questions: 1. the specific steps or actions you took that caused you to encounter the problem, Fresh install of Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Memory 3.4GBytes Processor AMD A6-4400M APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics x 2 Graphics VESA: DVST OS type 32-bit Disk 305.0GByte HP Pavilion

[Bug 1022390] Re: Apps lock on default Ubuntu desktop. No problem with XUbuntu desktop.

2012-07-15 Thread st2000
Added note: I can get the Ubutntu Sound tool to lock similar to Thunderbird and Firefox. I re-installed pulseaudio then pulled up the System Settings GUI menu. I can use many of the sub menus such as Printing. However, if I click on Sound the new sound sub menu never shows up and the System

[Bug 1022390] Re: Apps lock on default Ubuntu desktop. No problem with XUbuntu desktop.

2012-07-15 Thread st2000
Added note: Installing alsa-hda-dkms from ubuntu-audio-dev/alsa-daily on 20120715 fixed the sound problem. These instructions were found in this thread (http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-1950165.html): --- sudo apt-add-repository ppa:ubuntu-audio-dev/alsa-daily sudo apt-get update

[Bug 1022370] Re: Thunderbird, Firefox and other applications darken and lockup using Ubuntu desktop.

2012-07-09 Thread st2000
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1022390 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1022390 Hi, so, in order to get the proper information I reconfigured my Ubuntu box to use the default desk top and ran ubuntu-bug clicking on the background (desk top). This created a new bug report (Bug

[Bug 1022390] Re: Apps lock on default Ubuntu desktop. No problem with XUbuntu desktop.

2012-07-09 Thread st2000
There is a possibility that the pulseaudio daemon is either the direct or indirect cause of applications locking up. It was observed that the pulseaudio daemon failed to start during the Ubuntu boot up. The package was subsequently removed and the default Ubuntu desktop was used. In this

[Bug 1022370] [NEW] Thunderbird, Firefox and other applications darken and lockup using Ubuntu desktop.

2012-07-08 Thread st2000
Public bug reported: On a new HP g6-2123us laptop using a Ubuntu Live CD (down loaded only days ago, so is assumed to be 12) the application Thunderbird was unusable. The Thunderbird window darkened and the application would then be unresponsive. The windows tool bar could be used to exit the

[Bug 1022390] [NEW] Apps lock on default Ubuntu desktop. No problem with XUbuntu desktop.

2012-07-08 Thread st2000
Public bug reported: I was asked by auto-bot email to submit package information for bug report 1022370. But that process generates another bug report. So that old bug report and this report should probably be tied together. I am not shure how to do that. Ok, so, in order to create the proper

[Bug 1022390] Re: Apps lock on default Ubuntu desktop. No problem with XUbuntu desktop.

2012-07-08 Thread st2000
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