The system itself seems to be functional even when the GUI has hanged. The mouse cursor is updated and a blind attempt to move launcher icons actually moves them as verified by their location after lightdm restart. One can also blindly type in commands to a terminal window and those commands get executed.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1169493 Title: Unity DE Stops Responding When Double Clicking Launcher/Dash, Installing Software from Ubuntu Software Center, or Attempting to Drag Icons on the Launcher To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz/+bug/1169493/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
