[Bug 1012916] Re: [nouveau] 12.04 Unity 3d hard freezes

2013-10-26 Thread Brendan Brigham
Not any longer for me. I've fought with it too long without any true fix and have since abandoned Ubuntu 12.02 for Linux Mint 13 with zero problems. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/101291

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2013-01-07 Thread Brendan Brigham
Hi Daniel, sleep disabled. I wasn't using any screen savers or anything. I could be doing anything from working on my conky in gedit, reading a text document, to watching a video, didn't matter how hard I was using anything. When it wanted to freeze, it would freeze. At times it would go a couple h

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2013-01-07 Thread Brendan Brigham
I was having the problem using desktop. Intel i3 MSI H55m-E33 mobo Asus ENGT 240 gpu 8g ram at the time, now 16g Constant freezes with no recourse other than powering down. I am now using Linux Mint 13 Cinnimon, 3.2.0-23generic with not so much as one hickiup. When I first switched to Mint I was s

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-11-21 Thread Brendan Brigham
Well yeah, but Ubuntu without Unity and Compiz and it is stable. I had constant freezes with 12.04 64bit with Intel processor. Freezes persisted with every fix until I changed the kernal. Then with subsiquent updates from Ubuntu not matching the kernal I eventually had other little issues, nothing

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-11-20 Thread Brendan Brigham
@ Christoph ... I thought others were having issues with Ubuntu 12.10 also ? I have since switched to Mint 13 Cinnamon 64bit and it has been absolutly flawless. I miss the Lens and certain aspects of Unity, but with stability like this who cares. -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1057000] Re: [Ubuntu 12.04.1/12.10] nVidia drivers 304.51 prevent autohidden Unity launcher from revealing

2012-10-10 Thread Brendan Brigham
Same here with Nvidia update. Tried every solution with no help except for the xorg.conf fix in #37, works again ;-) Thanks Doug ! If it weren't for this community, I would have switched to Windblows 2 days after my 12.04 install ! I love Ubuntu but I tell ya, 12.04 has been quite testing on my n

[Bug 1012916] Re: [nouveau] 12.04 Unity 3d hard freezes

2012-06-29 Thread Brendan Brigham
Ok, I am using 302.17 now with no issues, looks like the rabbit hole is getting deeper :s -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1012916 Title: [nouveau] 12.04 Unity 3d hard freezes To mana

[Bug 1012916] Re: [nouveau] 12.04 Unity 3d hard freezes

2012-06-29 Thread Brendan Brigham
Mark, can you use the latest Nvidia drivers ? For the longest time Nvidia drivers were problem after problem but they have since fixed them and now work flawlessly, I haven't had a freeze since installing their latest. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-06-15 Thread Brendan Brigham
For those with dedicated Nvidia GC's, Nvidia has apparently fixed their drivers. I couldn't use them previously due to lack of multiple monitor support but they now work, which solved the constant hard freezes for me instantly. I've been pushing it running videos on both screens while recording

[Bug 1012916] Re: [nouveau] 12.04 Unity 3d hard freezes

2012-06-14 Thread Brendan Brigham
Good evening Daniel, I've pushed my system pretty hard running videos on both monitors while recording video from my hd webcam and every other thing I could think of and have had not one glitch since the new Nvidia drivers. Definitely a Nouveau issue. -- You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 1012916] Re: [nouveau] 12.04 Unity 3d hard freezes

2012-06-14 Thread Brendan Brigham
** Description changed: - This is a fresh install of Precise, there is constant hard freezes in Unity 3d. It doesn't matter if it's a video or text editor, heavy graphical use doesn't dictate when it freezes. I have replicated it anywhere from watching a video to opening an email or even editin

[Bug 1012916] Re: [nouveau] 12.04 Unity 3d hard freezes

2012-06-13 Thread Brendan Brigham
Hi Daniel, well how bout that, they must have updated their drivers since last week. They work now o.O And oddly enough, so far it hasn't froze in 3d, I usually able to force a freeze within 10 minutes. I will keep pushing it to see if I can force it again. If not maybe this is indeed a Nouveau

[Bug 1012916] Re: 12.04 Unity 3d hard freezes

2012-06-13 Thread Brendan Brigham
Hi Daniel, I've actually tried several builds of the Nvidia drivers up to and including the newest releases. I never had any problems with them in Ubuntu11.04 but in 12.04 one monitor goes white and the cursor on that screen is an x. I have seen several other complaints of the Nvidia drives doin

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2012-06-13 Thread Brendan Brigham
I've added a bug report, specifically stating hard freezes in Unity 3d, 2d working fine, and stating use of dedicated graphics card. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/1012916 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1012916] Re: 12.04 Unity 3d hard freezes

2012-06-13 Thread Brendan Brigham
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[Bug 1012916] [NEW] 12.04 Unity 3d hard freezes

2012-06-13 Thread Brendan Brigham
Public bug reported: This is a fresh install of Precise, there is constant hard freezes in Unity 3d. It doesn't matter if it's a video or text editor, heavy graphical use doesn't dictate when it freezes. I have replicated it anywhere from watching a video to opening an email or even editing one

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently while watching videos (Fixed by 3.3.6 kernel)

2012-06-01 Thread Brendan Brigham
@ Brad Figg...What exactly does this command do, does it send crash reports and other relevant information directly to Launchpad ? If so, I will log back into 3d and can freeze it within 30 seconds lol. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscr

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently

2012-05-30 Thread Brendan Brigham
Tryin to think of the possibilities, how would it be a hardware issue as this a pretty wide range of hardware ? Mine and many others have all new hardware. That would kinda suck. I just got a bunch of updates so I'm gonna try 3d again tonight. If it keeps freezing I will create a bug report for Uni

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently

2012-05-30 Thread Brendan Brigham
I tried the ppa:xorg-edgers/ppa two days ago, wasn't any help. Still experiencing hard freezes in 3d. Unity 2d seems fine still. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993187 Title: ubuntu 12

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently

2012-05-28 Thread Brendan Brigham
Unfortunately the kernel in #117 is a no go for me. I installed it, was watching an HD video and installed Compiz Setting Manager. When I was looking through Compiz it hard froze. SoI'm back to 2d :( Just for reference, my system... Sandy Bridge i3 MSI H55M-E33 mobo 4gigs ddr3 ram Asus ENGT 2

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently

2012-05-28 Thread Brendan Brigham
One last question lol. With the command "sudo dpkg -i *.deb", I replace the "*" with the file name ? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993187 Title: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequ

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently

2012-05-28 Thread Brendan Brigham
Thanks Michael, much appreciated ;-) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993187 Title: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bug

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently

2012-05-28 Thread Brendan Brigham
@ Michael...I'm looking at the fix in #117 again. The i386.deb version that I would need are a little confusing to me, this is the first I've had to get into this stuff in Linux. There is... linux-header..generic-pae.i386 linux-header..generic.i386 linux-image

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently

2012-05-25 Thread Brendan Brigham
@ Hein...Another desktop user here, you're right, didn't know so many people are usin laptops. Mine is a Sandy Bridge i3 with Asus ENGT 240 (rebadged Nvidia) and the only way 12.04 runs without issue is in 2d. I really like Unity 3d but this is really irritating. If I didn't like Unity 3d so muc

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 64bit completely freezes frequently

2012-05-19 Thread Brendan Brigham
About the kernel fix in #91, by looking at the names aren't those particular ones targeted for AMD ? Per the "amd64.deb" in the name ? I need to do something, this is getting ridiculous, it's not freezing right now only cause I'm stuck in 2d, won't even start 3d :-/ Then I will still have the Nvi

[Bug 908335] Re: Kernel Hard Freezing Very Often

2012-05-16 Thread Brendan Brigham
Danny wrote "reading through the logs there it seems that the problem relates to heavy graphics use", I was just relating that mine aren't related to "heavy graphics use". I could be using a simple text editor and have the problem. On the other bug report there are users who have added graphics

[Bug 908335] Re: Kernel Hard Freezing Very Often

2012-05-16 Thread Brendan Brigham
@ Danny Goodall ...I am having hard freezes that have nothing to do with any graphics. When I was rebuilding my conky files with gedit that wouldn't cooperate with 12.04 I was having a freeze every 5-8 minutes for 2 hours. Once it freezes I am not able to have any interaction with the desktop and h

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 64bit completely freezes frequently

2012-05-15 Thread Brendan Brigham
No wireless here, desktop LAN with Realtek RTL8111DL. So far 3 days with no freezes in 2d -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/993187 Title: ubuntu 12.04 64bit completely freezes frequently

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 64bit completely freezes frequently

2012-05-14 Thread Brendan Brigham
I agree, 3d may be the issue. I have a Nvidia graphics card I'm running from and have been testing on 2d for 2 days now, I haven't been able to reproduce the freeze. Although I can't stand the 2d environment, it is stable so far, not one problem. Hopefully some developers notice this ;-) -- You r

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 64bit completely freezes frequently

2012-05-13 Thread Brendan Brigham
@Trevor Bradley ..I'm not so sure the Nvidia drivers have much to do with it, I am running 2 monitors and they are a "no go" with Nvidia. I have to use the open source drivers cause the one's from Nvidia will white screen one monitor and the cursor turns to an x. For others, mine is also 32bit an

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 64bit completely freezes frequently

2012-05-11 Thread Brendan Brigham
I've trying to do some lite work today fixing my conkys that got messed up from stupidly installing 12.04 and had a freeze every 5-8 minutes for 2 hours, it won't be long and I'll have to replace my reset button o.O I should have stayed with 11.04. Was using gedit and viewing my home folder only

[Bug 908335] Re: Kernel Hard Freezing Very Often

2012-05-11 Thread Brendan Brigham
Will also confirm that this is an issue with kernel 3.2.0 in Ubuntu 12.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/993187 Listed confirmed but undecided as importance o.O -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. http

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 64bit completely freezes frequently

2012-05-10 Thread Brendan Brigham
I'm adding an update to my previous post, system has froze 5 times this morning and I have part of a log file from the incidents. Every freeze shows the same entries and can not access terminal through ctrl+alt+f2... - May 10 16:27:04 brendan-MS-7636 kernel: [ 6695.819009

[Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 64bit completely freezes frequently

2012-05-08 Thread Brendan Brigham
I'm also having a similar complete freeze, no mouse movement. Fresh install 12.04 32bit is freezing every so often. Was watching a video earlier, noticed the curser was no longer moving for me then the video started shuddering. Was typing an email a few minutes ago when it froze again. I think this