*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 91849 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/91849
same here, ultra fresh install, xfce4-terminal crashes whole xserver solved by setting in default display depth to 16 bits xorg.conf it says it has a Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 86C326 5598/6326 might be true, :P its an old pci video card, 8mb the rest? PIII800, 384mb, asus cuv4x im not sure what info would be useful for you, ill just paste some of the lines i found in the logs >>a line in syslog (the others refer to dhcp) Oct 29 01:08:35 xubuntu710 gdm[6172]: WARNING: gdm_slave_xioerror_handler: Fatal X error - Restarting :0 >>gdm/0log 0: /usr/bin/X(xf86SigHandler+0x81) [0x80c9581] 1: [0xffffe420] 2: /usr/lib/xorg/modules//libxaa.so [0xb791201d] 3: /usr/bin/X [0x811e0a9] 4: /usr/bin/X [0x817be77] 5: /usr/bin/X [0x8176ee0] 6: /usr/bin/X(ValidateGC+0x25) [0x809d1c5] 7: /usr/bin/X [0x817c64c] 8: /usr/bin/X [0x817ca7f] 9: /usr/bin/X [0x81780f1] 10: /usr/bin/X(compPaintWindowBackground+0x6d) [0x810a77d] 11: /usr/bin/X(miWindowExposures+0xfa) [0x81265ea] 12: /usr/bin/X [0x80debbc] 13: /usr/bin/X(miHandleValidateExposures+0x78) [0x813e168] 14: /usr/bin/X(MapWindow+0x3e7) [0x807b857] 15: /usr/bin/X(ProcMapWindow+0x59) [0x808edb9] 16: /usr/bin/X [0x81575b1] 17: /usr/bin/X(Dispatch+0x1aa) [0x808f47a] 18: /usr/bin/X(main+0x495) [0x8076f05] 19: /lib/tls/i686/cmov/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe0) [0xb7d43050] 20: /usr/bin/X(FontFileCompleteXLFD+0x1e1) [0x8076241] Fatal server error: Caught signal 11. Server aborting >>.xsession-errors (process:5958): Gtk-WARNING **: This process is currently running setuid or setgid. [blabla] Refusing to initialize GTK+. [not sure what this might mean. it continues...] Warning: Type "ONE_LEVEL" has 1 levels, but <RALT> has 2 symbols Ignoring extra symbols Warning: No symbols defined for <SYRQ> (keycode 92) [and more undefined symbols...] xfce-mcs-manager: Fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server :0.0. The application 'xfwm4' lost its connection to the display :0.0; most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed the application. xfce4-panel: Fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server :0.0. The application 'xfce4-menu-plugin' lost its connection to the display :0.0; most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed the application. The application 'xfdesktop' lost its connection to the display :0.0; most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed the application. The application 'thunar-tpa' lost its connection to the display :0.0; most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed the application. xfce4-terminal: Fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server :0.0. nm-applet: Fatal IO error 104 (Connection reset by peer) on X server :0.0. The application 'x-session-manager' lost its connection to the display :0.0; most likely the X server was shut down or you killed/destroyed the application. Ill check back later, anything else you might need just ask... For now, ill use 16b -- Attempting to open terminal in Xubuntu cause gdm restart https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/81512 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs