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I'm running Gutsy (could have sworn I put that in the original post,
sorry!). I upgraded in-place from Feisty, which was upgraded in place
from Edgy, which was upgraded in place from Dapper.
Furthermore, disabling the screensaver entirely seems to be a
workaround. Currently, the screensaver is
What version of ubuntu do you have? Please try the latest driver from
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/XorgOnTheEdge
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-ati (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: xorg = xserver-xorg-video-ati
Status: New = Incomplete
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display froze and no input (keyb/mouse) accepted
Saw the problem with screensavers other than starwars. I have now told
power management not to shut off my display ever. Maybe this will fix
things.
IMO, this is a serious bug! Default out-of-the-box configuration
results in complete system hangs, and only a hard reset will produce any
Well, telling Power Management to Put display to sleep never did not
help. I've already seen the bug again. I've disabled the screensaver
now, so we'll see if it makes it to the morning.
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display froze and no input (keyb/mouse) accepted
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/158876
You received
This has happened 3 more times since then. Twice I was able to recover
using Alr+Sysrq+k, the third I had to hard power cycle again. Twice it
was on a black screen, once on the starwars screensaver again.
I'm going to disable the starwars screensaver and see if that is a
decent workaround.
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