On hardware: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: Intel Corporation 82945G/GZ Integrated Graphics Controller [8086:2772] (rev 02)
reverting to the 2.4 driver resolved the issue. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReinhardTartler/X/RevertingIntelDriverTo2.4 I don't know how "safe" or generic this fix is, but it has fixed my "showstopper" for now. -- [i945gm] all video players crash with BadAlloc error (no Compiz) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/359831 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 https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs