[Bug 669535] Re: desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input

2011-03-09 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
I did more testing on my box. With the box in an idle state (~0% CPU load), I used a hitch-detection script (it prints a hitch error to stdout every time the system goes more than two seconds without scheduling the script) to try the following: After sudo /etc/init.d/gdm stop, and logging in at

[Bug 669535] Re: desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input

2011-03-09 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
Resetting the BIOS/CMOS (by selecting Load Optimized Defaults) appears to have fixed this issue. 5 hours so far with no hitches (freezes). I can't imagine why any BIOS setting would cause this issue with Ubuntu but I'm optimistic about the problem being fixed. IIRC this box is 16 months old. The

[Bug 669535] Re: desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input

2010-11-11 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
** Attachment added: syslog https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/669535/+attachment/1730482/+files/syslog -- desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/669535 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 669535] Re: desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input

2010-11-11 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
** Attachment added: kern.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/669535/+attachment/1730483/+files/kern.log -- desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/669535 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 669535] Re: desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input

2010-11-11 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
** Attachment added: xorg.conf https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/669535/+attachment/1730484/+files/xorg.conf -- desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/669535 You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 669535] Re: desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input

2010-11-11 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/669535/+attachment/1730485/+files/Xorg.0.log -- desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/669535 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 669535] Re: desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input

2010-11-11 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
I attached four log files. I notice many rtkit-daemon error messages in syslog. The process 1962 mentioned in those error messages at the very bottom of syslog is a pulseaudio process. Also note, I upgraded to Ubuntu 10.10 today but I still see the issue. I believe the system is now using the

[Bug 669535] [NEW] desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input

2010-11-01 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-terminal Reported this bug as a gnome-terminal issue but it actually affects my entire X desktop. My Ubuntu desktop mysteriously freezes until I press a key on the keyboard or move the mouse. The entire desktop stops updating. The GNOME clock

[Bug 669535] Re: desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input

2010-11-01 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
-- desktop mysteriously freezes until keyboard or mouse input https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/669535 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

[Bug 188403] Re: corrupt file ownership permissions on recursive coreutils

2008-03-07 Thread Shawn Yarbrough
I am seeing the same corruption on two Ubuntu 7.10 systems, but for me it happens whenever I do a recursive chmod -R on a directory. Afterwards, the ls command shows everything inside the directory as corrupted with question marks: $ mkdir abc $ mkdir abc/aaa $ mkdir abc/bbb $ mkdir abc/ccc $