I have the same problem on an old (1999) Toshiba Satellite laptop. VAR:LOG:MESSAGES Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): starting (version 2.18.0.1), pid 4903 user 'djc' Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory" to a read-only configuration source at position 0 Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Resolved address "xml:readwrite:/home/djc/.gconf" to a writable configuration source at position 1 Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults" to a read-only configuration source at position 2 Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/var/lib/gconf/debian.defaults" to a read-only configuration source at position 3 Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/var/lib/gconf/defaults" to a read-only configuration source at position 4 Jun 24 14:02:03 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Received signal 15, shutting down cleanly Jun 24 14:02:03 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Exiting Jun 24 14:02:23 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-5029): starting (version 2.18.0.1), pid 5029 user 'djc'
You can see the crash happened at 14:02. VAR:LOG:SYSLOG Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): starting (version 2.18.0.1), pid 4903 user 'djc' Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory" to a read-only configuration source at position 0 Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Resolved address "xml:readwrite:/home/djc/.gconf" to a writable configuration source at position 1 Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults" to a read-only configuration source at position 2 Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/var/lib/gconf/debian.defaults" to a read-only configuration source at position 3 Jun 24 14:00:25 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/var/lib/gconf/defaults" to a read-only configuration source at position 4 Jun 24 14:02:03 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Received signal 15, shutting down cleanly Jun 24 14:02:03 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-4903): Exiting Jun 24 14:02:03 djc-laptop gdm[4826]: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting :0 Jun 24 14:02:23 djc-laptop gconfd (djc-5029): starting (version 2.18.0.1), pid 5029 user 'djc' ~:XSESSION-ERRORS is attached. ** Attachment added: "xsession-errors.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/8178110/xsession-errors.txt -- Attempting to open terminal cause restart https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/81512 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
