[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-12 Thread Max
OK, just frustrated, will keep trying for a couple more days. At least it's forcing me to learn more about the system. Many thanks for your help!!! -- computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577308 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-12 Thread MoLE
Well, 9.10 will still be supported for another 12 months, so feel free to downgrade. I'm sure one of the xorg team will eventually stop by and offer some sage advice. I'm sure your efforts will eventually help make ubuntu better. In the meantime keep an eye on this bug report for updates. You m

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-12 Thread Max
applied the ppa patch, still same problem, will keep an eye on things, but can see Ubuntu 10.x is still for techies and not for general use yet. Was so happy with 9.x :) -- computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577308 You received this bug notifica

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-11 Thread Max
Thanks, have effects on 'none', that is how I've been running the system all along. will check other links to see what I can figure. -- computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577308 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-11 Thread MoLE
Do you have desktop effects switched on? Have a look at system / prefs / appearance at the visual effects tab and change to "none" and see if the problem continues. There are a few bugs on similar hardware with similar issues. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-intel/+b

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-11 Thread Max
OK, tried Workaround A, same problem but get blank screen instead of flashing lines. Tried an earlier kernel and that gives me same problem but screen freezes as is. So it appears that I am on the problem, but don't have the technical ability to solve it. Tried Workaround C but couldn't get the ppa

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-10 Thread MoLE
It appears you have run into an intermittent freezing bug with the intel graphics driver. There is a wiki page with possible solutions you may want to try. Probably the simplest is to boot from an older kernel and see if the problem recurs. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Bugs/Lucidi8xxFreezes ** Pa

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-10 Thread Max
I am keeping my system running by keeping vlc player looping with visualisations on. -- computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577308 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubu

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-10 Thread Max
Thanks, hope I got the correct info. Let me know & I'll do my best to find whatever else is required. -- computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577308 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-10 Thread Max
output of dsmeg: [0.00] found SMP MP-table at [c00f9bf0] f9bf0 [0.00] Zone PFN ranges: [0.00] DMA 0x -> 0x1000 [0.00] Normal 0x1000 -> 0x000377fe [0.00] HighMem 0x000377fe -> 0x0003f7f0 [0.00] Movable zone start PFN for

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-10 Thread Max
m...@max-desktop:~$ lspci -vvnn 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: Intel Corporation 82845G/GL[Brookdale-G]/GE/PE DRAM Controller/Host-Hub Interface [8086:2560] (rev 01) Control: I/O- Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle- MemWINV- VGASnoop- ParErr- Stepping- SERR+ FastB2B- DisINTx- Status: Cap+ 66M

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-10 Thread Max
Thanks, here is the Xorg.0.log, I'll figure out how to get the other info: X.Org X Server 1.7.6 Release Date: 2010-03-17 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.24-25-server i686 Ubuntu Current Operating System: Linux max-desktop 2.6.32-22-generic #33-Ubuntu SMP Wed Ap

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-10 Thread Max
Still not working, any ideas? -- computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577308 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com http

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-10 Thread MoLE
If you can, please attach the following files to help troubleshoot this problem: output of dmesg output of lspci -vvnn /var/log/Xorg.0.log The additional information you have shared above seems to suggest a specific bug with the video driver you are using. This information requested above will

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-10 Thread MoLE
** Package changed: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu) => xorg (Ubuntu) -- computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577308 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-09 Thread Max
Also, the screen resolution was changed after upgrade, if that info helps. -- computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577308 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs m

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-09 Thread Max
I put 'eyes' on the panel to do something while I was keeping the system going during a download, when I was rolling them I got the screen/system crash just like the screensaver. This may be a driver problem, I do not have the technical skills to get inside the system. I am not getting crash repor

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-08 Thread Max
** Package changed: update-manager (Ubuntu) => gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu) -- computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577308 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs ma

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-08 Thread Max
I don't think this affects the update manager, rather it is something that happens after update. I was able to run update manager ok today. It is solely related to the Screensaver function. If I wait the preset 5 minutes then my screen freezes & I cannot access the computer without a reboot. If I t

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-08 Thread Max
Thanks, looked at the article, but don't have the technical ability to analyze the bug through bisection. When I check drivers it says no proprietary drivers. I notice that there are a number of other screensaver bugs listed. thanks again, but still require solution. -- computer freezes on scre

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-08 Thread MoLE
Most likely this is a graphic driver issue. Have a look at the following wiki article on X troubleshooting screensaver issues. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Troubleshooting/Freeze#Problem:%20%20Freezes%20occur%20when%20idle%20and%20screensaver%20is%20set%20to%20random%20settings%20or%20OpenGL ** Pac

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-08 Thread Max
This has rendered my computer useless, other than getting online to post this, is there any way to roll back to Ubuntu 9? -- computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577308 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, wh

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-07 Thread Max
Firefox was not on when this happened, but the data collected says it is the firefox package. -- computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/577308 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 577308] Re: computer freezes on screensaver after upgrade to 10.04

2010-05-07 Thread Max
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/48041754/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ExtensionSummary.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/48041755/ExtensionSummary.txt ** Attachment added: "profile_default_pluginreg.dat.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/