Looks like this has been fixed for some time (fix is present in 7.4.1 which we have in Karmic).
** Changed in: mesa (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- X crashes when changing down resolution (Intrepid) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/279568 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