Similar sympthoms of Ian Phillips here, after having left PC logged on for a night long:
Feb 16 08:15:59 df1844j bonobo-activation-server (somebody-30654): could not associate with desktop session: Failed to connect to socket /tmp /dbus-0TwjlsrEN7: Connection refused Screen was blank. Ctrl+Alt+backspace worked. -- bonobo-activation-server : could not associate with desktop session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293970 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
