On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 01:58:52AM -0000, Patrick B. wrote: > Thanks for the suggestions. It's possible that it might be something to > do with gnome-screensaver, but it's set to "blank," and if I'm only away > for a couple of hours I can usually still unlock the computer (although > the response seems a bit sluggish).
Is it a laptop? I've seen where power management stuff can kick in after a time, especially for this class of bug where the crash occurs regularly after it's been idle for a time. There's some techniques you can find in the ubuntu wiki and elsewhere for switching on different power modes to see if one triggers the crash. > I'll give the newer radeonhd driver a try (I should use the version > marked for Hardy, right?). I have a deadline for work coming up, but > when I have a window of opportunity (hopefully later in the week) I'll > test-drive Jaunty as well. Thanks; testing of Jaunty will give a better chance of getting a fix. Bryce -- [hardy] xorg crashes nightly; SIGSEGV in pixman-image.c https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/344957 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