I think I know what's going on. I managed to turn on gnome-screensaver
debugging on login (I had to rename /usr/bin/gnome-screensaver and
replace it with a script that launches gnome-screensaver with debugging
enabled.
Comparing the debug output from when the screensaver worked to when it doesn't
I thought I'd try to get to the bottom of this by killing gnome-screensaver,
running
gnome-screensaver --no-daemon --debug > screensaver.debug 2>&1
and then doing gnome-screensaver-command -a
but when I did that, the screensaver worked correctly. I did some more
experimentation and found that if
I forgot to mention, I've been running Ubuntu on this laptop for a bit
over two years, never had this problem when I was running Dapper, Edgy,
Fiesty or Gutsy...
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screensaver starts but shows only a black screen
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/60394
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I'm having the same problem on my laptop running Hardy. Screensaver
previews work fine, but when I lock the screen, or when the screensaver
activates when the machine is idle or when I run gnome-screensaver-
command -a I only get a blank screen.
At first I thought the problem was due to some misco
I couldn't get a complete backtrace. Nautilus seems to go into an
infinite recursion before the crash and gdb crashes after printing the
first 58203 stack frames. So, instead of uploading an 11MB file here, I
just printed the innermost 21 frames. The pattern that can be seen here
continues all the
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: nautilus
I have a directory in which I created a symlink loop (to test a script I'm
working on for finding and cleaning up duplicate files).
Today I (accidentally) opened this directory with nautilus, causing it to crash
trying to resolve the symlinks.
** Description changed:
Binary package hint: nautilus
I have a directory in which I created a symlink loop (to test a script I'm
working on for finding and cleaning up duplicate files).
Today I (accidentally) opened this directory with nautilus, causing it to
crash trying to resolve the