** Description changed: After installing the last updates available via update manager (7th Sept) the unity desktop has become very unstable. - It becomes unusable after an hour of use from reboot. I loose the min/max controls on each window and keyboard stops functioning so can't do restart from a terminal and forced to do reboot. + It becomes unusable after an hour of use from reboot. I loose the min/max controls on each window and keyboard stops functioning so can't do restart from a terminal and forced to do reboot. The alt key seems to trigger this state. + Also coming back from a suspend I do not get a password dialogue so am forced to reboot. Before above happens I can 't start any applications either from sidebar or alt/F2 This is a show stopper for me as I have to reboot every hour. - I'm running Release 12.04 (precise) 64-bit (with latest updates) Kernel Linux 3.2.0-30-generic GNOME 3.4.2 hardware: Dell E5520 memory :7.7 GiB Intel® Core™ i3-2310M CPU @ 2.10GHz × 4 crucial M4 SSD 128GB This is my main work machine and has been completely stable running ubuntu since last November. + + + This is the update that caused this problem + " + Start-Date: 2012-09-07 08:50:23 + Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-commit-packages' sender=':1.74' + Install: linux-headers-3.2.0-30:amd64 (3.2.0-30.48), linux-image-3.2.0-30-generi + c:amd64 (3.2.0-30.48), linux-headers-3.2.0-30-generic:amd64 (3.2.0-30.48) + Upgrade: thunderbird-locale-en-gb:amd64 (14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1, 15.0+buil + d1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1), thunderbird-locale-en-us:amd64 (14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04 + .1, 15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1), glib-networking-common:amd64 (2.32.1-1ubuntu1 + , 2.32.1-1ubuntu2), icedtea-netx:amd64 (1.2-2ubuntu1.1, 1.2-2ubuntu1.2), thunder + bird:amd64 (14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1, 15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1), linux-g + eneric:amd64 (3.2.0.29.31, 3.2.0.30.32), firefox-globalmenu:amd64 (14.0.1+build1 + -0ubuntu0.12.04.1, 15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1), icedtea-6-jre-cacao:amd64 (6b2 + 4-1.11.3-1ubuntu0.12.04.1, 6b24-1.11.4-1ubuntu0.12.04.1), openjdk-6-jre-lib:amd6 + 4 (6b24-1.11.3-1ubuntu0.12.04.1, 6b24-1.11.4-1ubuntu0.12.04.1), openjdk-6-jre-headless:amd64 (6b24-1.11.3-1ubuntu0.12.04.1, 6b24-1.11.4-1ubunt + u0.12.04.1), icedtea-netx-common:amd64 (1.2-2ubuntu1.1, 1.2-2ubuntu1.2), firefox:amd64 (14.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1, 15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.1 + 2.04.1), icedtea-6-plugin:amd64 (1.2-2ubuntu1.1, 1.2-2ubuntu1.2), icedtea-6-jre-jamvm:amd64 (6b24-1.11.3-1ubuntu0.12.04.1, 6b24-1.11.4-1ubuntu + 0.12.04.1), libssl-dev:amd64 (1.0.1-4ubuntu5.3, 1.0.1-4ubuntu5.5), icedtea-plugin:amd64 (1.2-2ubuntu1.1, 1.2-2ubuntu1.2), libssl-doc:amd64 (1. + 0.1-4ubuntu5.3, 1.0.1-4ubuntu5.5), linux-headers-generic:amd64 (3.2.0.29.31, 3.2.0.30.32), linux-image-generic:amd64 (3.2.0.29.31, 3.2.0.30.32 + ), google-talkplugin:amd64 (3.2.4.0-1, 3.5.1.0-1), policykit-1-gnome:amd64 (0.105-1ubuntu3, 0.105-1ubuntu3.1), firefox-locale-en:amd64 (14.0.1 + +build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1, 15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1), python-gst0.10:amd64 (0.10.22-3, 0.10.22-3ubuntu0.1), thunderbird-globalmenu:amd64 (1 + 4.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1, 15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1), thunderbird-gnome-support:amd64 (14.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1, 15.0+build1-0ubuntu + 0.12.04.1), openssl:amd64 (1.0.1-4ubuntu5.3, 1.0.1-4ubuntu5.5), libgc1c2:amd64 (7.1-8build1, 7.1-8ubuntu0.12.04.1), linux-libc-dev:amd64 (3.2. + 0-29.46, 3.2.0-30.48), glib-networking-services:amd64 (2.32.1-1ubuntu1, 2.32.1-1ubuntu2), openjdk-6-jre:amd64 (6b24-1.11.3-1ubuntu0.12.04.1, 6 + b24-1.11.4-1ubuntu0.12.04.1), icedtea6-plugin:amd64 (6b21.2-2ubuntu1.1, 6b21.2-2ubuntu1.2), thunderbird-locale-en:amd64 (14.0+build1-0ubuntu0. + 12.04.1, 15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1), firefox-gnome-support:amd64 (14.0.1+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1, 15.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1), libssl1.0. + 0:amd64 (1.0.1-4ubuntu5.3, 1.0.1-4ubuntu5.5), libssl1.0.0:i386 (1.0.1-4ubuntu5.3, 1.0.1-4ubuntu5.5), glib-networking:amd64 (2.32.1-1ubuntu1, 2 + .32.1-1ubuntu2), glib-networking:i386 (2.32.1-1ubuntu1, 2.32.1-1ubuntu2) + End-Date: 2012-09-07 08:51:38 + + "
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