It seems that this X.org killing happens only when doing something "heavy" on the desktop. So far, it was : - switching to a charged desktop (several times) - displaying a complex webpage such as a launchpad form (crashed when clicking on a widget) - displaying the calendar in evolution
** Summary changed: - Screen goes randomly blank, all tty are killed + X.org and all tty killed randomly, computer nearly unusable ** Description changed: I'm using a Toshiba U200-163 laptop. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LaptopTestingTeam/ToshibaSatelliteU200-163 After a fresh Ubuntu 8.04 install, without any installed packages, I noticed that the laptop screen randomly goes blank without any way to - recover the session. + recover the session. This happens generaly in the 2 minutes following a + cold boot then every 30minutes-one hour, needing each time a reboot. All tty are killed, nothing is displayed. The computer seems to be still responsive because pressing the "power" button twice restart the computer, which is the only way to recover. /var/log/syslog : Mar 24 16:08:07 spoutnik anacron[5397]: Job `cron.daily' terminated Mar 24 16:08:07 spoutnik anacron[5397]: Normal exit (1 job run) Mar 24 16:08:47 spoutnik gdm[5368]: WARNING: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting :0 Mar 24 16:08:47 spoutnik kernel: [ 695.994835] tomboy[5965]: segfault at b5e6c750 eip b5e6c750 esp bf9df30c error 4 Mar 24 16:08:58 spoutnik init: tty4 main process (4558) killed by TERM signal Mar 24 16:08:58 spoutnik init: tty5 main process (4559) killed by TERM signal Mar 24 16:08:58 spoutnik init: tty2 main process (4561) killed by TERM signal Mar 24 16:08:58 spoutnik init: tty3 main process (4563) killed by TERM signal Mar 24 16:08:58 spoutnik init: tty1 main process (4565) killed by TERM signal Mar 24 16:08:58 spoutnik init: tty6 main process (4566) killed by TERM signal Mar 24 16:09:08 spoutnik avahi-daemon[5013]: Got SIGTERM, quitting. Mar 24 16:09:08 spoutnik avahi-daemon[5013]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface wlan0.IPv4 with address 192.168.1.108. Mar 24 16:10:19 spoutnik syslogd 1.5.0#1ubuntu1: restart. -- X.org and all tty killed randomly, computer nearly unusable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206049 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
