Public bug reported:
Description of the problem:
The screen freezes : it take a uniform color (the default background color)
and shines smoothly from dark to bright cyclically (1 sec period approx)
Restarting gdm does not correct the problem : when X restarts the screen
gets frozen again in the same way (graphic driver problem ?)
Steps to reproduce:
1. login user "A"
2. switch user
3. login user "B"
4. switch user
5. login user "A" -> select reconnect to existing session
Solutions found:
Switch to tty1 and reboot
I do not use the "switch user" feature, I close the current session every time
I switch user
Hardware:
Dell XPS 210
Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3000 (driver i810)
Systems:
Problem reproduced on Ubuntu 6.10 and 7.04 (both after a fresh install)
** Affects: Ubuntu
Importance: Undecided
Status: Unconfirmed
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Screen freezes when switching user (reboot required)
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/108519
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