[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1066159] [NEW] desktop/unity/active programme locks up and won't respond

2012-10-12 Thread SimonC
Public bug reported: I think this is related to lightdm but I'm not 100% certain. Periodically the desktop (i.e. Unity and whatever programmes I have open) locks up. I can move the mouse but clicking has no effect. I can switch to a terminal with ctrl-alt-1 etc. After a bit of trial and error

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 838792] Re: "Restart" logs out, even when there are no other people logged in

2012-08-12 Thread SimonC
OK so I found an errant daemon running in a separate session was the cause of my problems. I stopped the service starting automatically and problem solved. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-session in Ubuntu. https://

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 838792] Re: "Restart" logs out, even when there are no other people logged in

2012-08-12 Thread SimonC
Just started encountering this problem. Trying to shutdown merely logs me out and then choosing shutdown does nothing. Opening a terminal session and using sudo poweroff works. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gnome-sessi