@Stephen I just picked up LessTif thingy from the forum. It's the X that seems to be the root of the problem as you rightly point out.
A bigger bug surrounds me now....https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/plymouth/+bug/571258 unable to get networking to work and boot properly. -- Right click on graph'ed obj locks ddd/Ubuntu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/574157 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