[Bug 205060] Re: Random gnome freeze when attempting to logout/restart computer

2008-06-14 Thread ManuPeng
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 123078 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/123078 Ok, I have news concerning this thing. Today, for the first time, I had a minute to spare after clicking on System->Quit in GNOME. Turns out, after 50s the dialog actually ends up appearing, but the "Suspend"

[Bug 205060] Re: Random gnome freeze when attempting to logout/restart computer

2008-06-11 Thread ManuPeng
Meantime, I can't remember what it feels like to leave a session the usual way. It's become a reflex to just restart X when I'm ready to shut down my computer, so I can pick the shutdown option at the login screen of GNOME. And so it shocked me to discover that I can actually always exit X the re

[Bug 205060] Re: Random gnome freeze when attempting to logout/restart computer

2008-05-17 Thread ManuPeng
Thanks for your answer Tom, It was originally my plan to only work with the development version of Hardy until the final release, and then to do a clean install. Unfortunately, it turns out the kernel on the final release is buggy and won't boot on my computer. Something about a pointer reference,

[Bug 205060] Re: Random gnome freeze when attempting to logout/restart computer

2008-05-10 Thread Tom Verdaat
I had a resembling issue before on Gutsy. Strange thing was that I was the only one of the four users on the computer that had this issue. When upgrading to Hardy I backed up my home dir, emptied it and only put back the config files I really needed. Have you tried adding a new user and logging in

[Bug 205060] Re: Random gnome freeze when attempting to logout/restart computer

2008-04-13 Thread ManuPeng
Just an update, I still have that very error almost three weeks after the initial post. I barely can remember when I was able to logout of GNOME normally for the last time. I mean, without having to restart X with Ctrl+Alt+Delete first. Am I alone with that bug, or what? -- Random gnome freeze w

[Bug 205060] Re: Random gnome freeze when attempting to logout/restart computer

2008-03-22 Thread ManuPeng
Just tried it with compiz and the visual effects disabled and it still crashes, so it's not related (I suspected the dimming effect when you logout and the buggy nvidia driver might have something to do with it). -- Random gnome freeze when attempting to logout/restart computer https://bugs.launc