Public bug reported:

When trying to switch to another user lightdm tries to start a new
xserver (which crashes) and then the system stays on tty8.

Manually switching back to tty7 by pressing ALT-F7 works.

But it is not possible to start a new user session.

/var/log/Xorg.1.log contains:

[  8756.298] (II) fglrx(0): Kernel Module Version Information:
[  8756.298] (II) fglrx(0):     Name: fglrx
[  8756.298] (II) fglrx(0):     Version: 8.91.4
[  8756.298] (II) fglrx(0):     Date: Oct 25 2011
[  8756.298] (II) fglrx(0):     Desc: ATI FireGL DRM kernel module
[  8756.298] (II) fglrx(0): Kernel Module version matches driver.
[  8756.299] (II) fglrx(0): Kernel Module Build Time Information:
[  8756.299] (II) fglrx(0):     Build-Kernel UTS_RELEASE:        
3.0.0-16-generic
[  8756.299] (II) fglrx(0):     Build-Kernel MODVERSIONS:        yes
[  8756.299] (II) fglrx(0):     Build-Kernel __SMP__:            yes
[  8756.299] (II) fglrx(0):     Build-Kernel PAGE_SIZE:          0x1000
[  8756.299] (II) fglrx(0): [uki] register handle = 0x00004000
[  8756.299] (II) fglrx(0): FIREGL Board Found
[  8756.307] (EE) fglrx(0): Not enough video memory to allocate shared 
Z/stencil buffer.
[  8756.314] (II) fglrx(0): Shutdown CMMQS
[  8756.317] (II) fglrx(0): [uki] removed 1 reserved context for kernel
[  8756.317] (II) fglrx(0): [uki] unmapping 8192 bytes of SAREA 0xee000 at 
0x7f7a68290000

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10
Package: fglrx-updates 2:8.911-0ubuntu0.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.0.0-16.28-generic 3.0.17
Uname: Linux 3.0.0-16-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
ApportVersion: 1.23-0ubuntu4
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Feb 23 22:59:26 2012
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: fglrx-installer-updates
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to oneiric on 2011-10-23 (123 days ago)

** Affects: fglrx-installer-updates (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug oneiric

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