Hello: I have the same problem running Ubuntu 12.04. I will update the dmesg shortly. Please at least glance on this matter. It is important for me and, so far I know, several people use sis drivers.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-sis in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/813639 Title: Gnome restart after passing the mouse on a non rectangular dual head with SIS 671 and MergedFB Status in “xserver-xorg-video-sis” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: - This problem is the same in ubuntu 10.04 LTS - Tested the with several drivers. The same in Unity-2d and Ubuntu (11.04) The same problem in: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/575002 (status: Incomplete → Expired) This happens when i use a dual head with my laptop (1280x800) and a 17" LCD (1280x1024) and MergedFB. Because this total area creates a non rectangular area, if I pass the mouse in the non visible area (x) the x server restarts and discards all the open windows. |-------------------------| | Laptop | | | | LCD | |------------| | X |------------| ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: xorg 1:7.6+4ubuntu3 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686 Architecture: i386 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: None Date: Wed Jul 20 18:11:38 2011 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: natty DistroVariant: ubuntu GraphicsCard: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 771/671 PCIE VGA Display Adapter [1039:6351] (rev 10) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: Fujitsu Technology Solutions Device [1734:1110] InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386 (20110427.1) Lsusb: Bus 003 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 002 Device 002: ID 04f3:0212 Elan Microelectronics Corp. Laser Mouse Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub MachineType: FUJITSU SIEMENS ESPRIMO Mobile V5515 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=pt:en PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=pt_PT.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic root=UUID=e7fd3660-38f3-4e41-a268-252c12eaff97 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 Renderer: Unknown SourcePackage: xorg UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 11/30/07 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix dmi.bios.version: V1.10 dmi.board.name: Z17M dmi.board.vendor: FUJITSU SIEMENS dmi.board.version: V1.08 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: User Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: FUJITSU SIEMENS dmi.chassis.version: V1.08 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenix:bvrV1.10:bd11/30/07:svnFUJITSUSIEMENS:pnESPRIMOMobileV5515:pvrV1.08:rvnFUJITSUSIEMENS:rnZ17M:rvrV1.08:cvnFUJITSUSIEMENS:ct1:cvrV1.08: dmi.product.name: ESPRIMO Mobile V5515 dmi.product.version: V1.08 dmi.sys.vendor: FUJITSU SIEMENS version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.4+bzr20110415-0ubuntu2 version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.23-1ubuntu6 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.10.2-0ubuntu2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.10.2-0ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+4ubuntu3 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.0-0ubuntu4 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.14.0-4ubuntu7 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:0.0.16+git20110107+b795ca6e-0ubuntu7 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-video-sis/+bug/813639/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp