Surprise!
The problem is back. Happens on a fresh install of 8.10, with Nvidia drivers in
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Might as well add to the chatter here: Hardy/8.04; fglrx 8.47.3 on an
AMD 690G-based system:
01:05.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RS690 [Radeon X1200
Series] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Foxconn International, Inc. Unknown device 0c8d
Flags: bus
Same issue for me. This only happens with fglrx driver. ATI driver works
fine.
01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc RV630 [Radeon HD 2600
Series] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: VISIONTEK Unknown device 3330
Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle-
I just got done installing Hardy Heron on my laptop and began to
experience the same problem. My laptop came equipped with an ATI 9600.
After doing some successful logging in and out to get my system
configured with its various users, I noticed that a notification box
appeared at the top of my
on 8.04, with ati catalyst8.5 radeon3650 card.
system still freezes (keyboard not responding
- disabling compiz has no effect
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Like Jan Hoogenraad, this error occurs every time for me using ATI card
with the free driver. But my issue may be different, as I am able to do
a Ctrl-Alt-Backspace.
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I feel like I should open a new bug report, as my symptoms seem really
different.
I implemented the change as described in bug report 118605.
To my horror, my system now freezes consistently.
However, I removed the ATI driver, and all my problems seem to be gone now.
sudo lspci -vvv
00:00.0
I have had the same problem for a long time: every 10th switch crashed the
system.
Crashes How badly ? blank screen + Numlock does not change the light on the
keyboard (i.e. complete system stuck).
On Hardy Heron 8.04: it does this now most of the time. Hardy is the worst
Ubumtu release I've
I have the same problem with a nvidia card (7300 LE), the problem is the
same but instead of a black screen I get a white one. If I disable
desktop efects from both user it works fine otherwise not. Even though a
white screen shows when switching users you can type your password and
enter and you
I have this problem as well on Gusty (64 bit) on my PC but it has the
message of shutting down eth0 and hard locks the system and as well with
hardy on my PS3 which there it hardlocks after hitting enter after the
message it gives when it ejects the optical disk.
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Complementing...
If I have to disable desktop efects, there is no point to have them on
my pc...but they are very nice and we get used to them very fast!
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I can confirm this too, on Hardy Heron 8.04 beta with latest drivers
from the ATI website. Occasionally, logging out after switching user
will lead to a black screen and a complete system hardlock.
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I'm experiencing this on Hardy Heron beta. fglrx (ATI) + compiz.
I haven't tried many options to fix it.
I can however log out, and log in as a new user.
Jeff
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I was experiencing this problem with an ATI X700 on Kubuntu 7.10 with fglrx
driver.
I tried the solution explained in
http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=4300658postcount=3
It works well for me now.
So try the following :
sudo /usr/sbin/update-rc.d -f atieventsd remove
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Newest fglrx and disabling composite extension fixed it for me.
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Confirming this issue on Gutsy Gibbon with FGLRX 8.02 (released 13th Feb 08).
Running with KDM, so I've tried with the following remedies (which did not do
it for me):
* TerminateServer=true in kdmrc
* Option AGPMask0x0005 # Disable 1x and 4x
* Option UseInternalAGPGART no
Also on Gutsy with the newest fglrx, but I can now log out and back
in, as well as switch to a console.
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This is a real show stopper for me. I really hope this gets fixed soon.
Confirming on 7.10, ATI fglrx driver. I also have a pentium 4 system
with a Radeon 9600.
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i can confirm this bug with ubuntu 7.10 gutsy and ATI fglrx-driver. I have a
pentium 4 system with an ATI Radeon 9600.
Disabling Desktop-Effects, CompizFusion or the above fixes didn't work for me.
Still get a Black Screen after Logout/Switch User and can only do a reset.
Is there any progress on this??
I have same problem except... every time i try to switch user...pc freezes and
hard reset is only to boot.
I have Kubuntu 7.10, latest ati fglrx...
This same problem started w/ feisty so hopefully this will get fixed. Since
feisty i have fresh installed my
I have a similar problem on Gutsy and only a hard computer restart
helps. I get a black screen when either switching users or logging out!
I thought this was due to CompizFusion, but even with CompizFusion
disabled I get the black screen.
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Any update on this? Using Gutsy and ATI drivers... If Compiz is on, and
I try switch user, I get the black screen and only thing I can do is a
hard computer restart!
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Only a frozen mouse cursor but that's maybe related to my synaptic-
touchpad driver?
I also have the frozen mouse cursor on my Gutsy Beta (amd64, using the
fglrx driver provided by the third party driver dialogue, all updates
until Oct. 6th) when I switch to a second user. I can unlock the mouse
Oh, just enabled xserver-xgl and compiz which made the locking mouse
cursor behaviour disappear.
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Following instructions on
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/ATI#head-
99489608eb537a1a0346cdd3ad34209d7887714a (for Feisty) I installed the
latest ATI driver 8.39.4 (for Radeon Xpress 200M) and this bug/problem
seems no longer there... Only a frozen mouse cursor but that's maybe
Following instructions on
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/ATI#head-
99489608eb537a1a0346cdd3ad34209d7887714a (for Feisty) I installed the
latest ATI driver 8.39.4 (for Radeon Xpress 200M) and this bug/problem
seems no longer there... Only a frozen mouse cursor but that's maybe
Reopening due to reports of the fglrx 8.37.6 not fixing it for some
people.
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After a lot of messing around I was finally able to fix this problem so I
thought I'd share my solution. The AlwaysRestartServer patch didn't work for me
so I tried installing the newest drivers (8.37.6) which I got from ATI's
website. The drivers installed correctly but when I looked at dmesg
to those who these new files havent worked for just a same tip. i have
to uncheck the box under the restriceted manager. reboot. then use
synaptic to remove the restricted modules (including common). remove
fglrx control. fglrx kernel source. (cant remember if the fglrx driver
and dev files was
I have this (really annoying) problem. When I log off, the box just
hanged with a blank screen. Ctrl+Alt+Backspace, Ctrl+Alt+Delete OR
Ctrl+Alt+F1(F2-7) don't work at all. Had to hard-reboot the box.
Release: Dapper 6.06.1 LTS
Uname: Linux firestorm 2.6.15-28-686 #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu May 10
This bug was fixed in newer versions of fglrx, which is now available
in Gutsy.
There are no plans to add fglrx 8.37.6 to Feisty officially, but I've
created .debs for Feisty users needing this fix. These are available
at http://people.ubuntu.com/~bryce/Testing/fglrx-8.37.6-Feisty/.
Despite
Any chance this can be made to work for 64bit Feisty?
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Tried 8.37.6 on Feisty/KDE using bryce's packages - no change in the
problem. Logging out or attempting a shutdown/restart always results in
a frozen screen of garbage. I guess I'll hold my breath and wait for
ATI to test their junk drivers on their hardware.
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Bryce's updates did not work for me as well.
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fixes built against a fiesty invironment are up.
http://people.ubuntu.com/~bryce/Testing/fglrx-8.37.6-Feisty/
work flawlessly for me. i used fglrx-control, xorg-driver-fglrx,
fglrx-kernel-source, linux-restricted-modules-common,
linux-restricted-modules-2.6.16. all in 386,generic and lowlatency
edit from above: 2.6.20 not 2.6.16
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@ Bryce Harrington (sorry, don't know how else to contact you directly)
I'd like to help test your packages, but as a newby i'm not sure how. I'm
running Feisty 64bit. Can you advise me?
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I have the same problem. Running Feisty (kernel: 2.6.20-16-generic).
Have never got desktop effects to work (due to using Radeon x1600) - so
I don't believe this to be the issue.
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Thanks! I fixed this with this setting as well !!
On 6/21/07, dOA [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I too had this same problem.
Upon Log Out / Switch User (hybernation/suspend not tested), screen would
go black and graphics would not come back. Only way out of it was manual
shutdown.
I have a
just a small update here. i did have it solved using the
AlwaysRestartServer=true as stated earlier. however it didnt last long.
but on the brighter site. the solution bryce posted works flawlessly. i
used that solution myself. tried every thing i could think of to get x
to crash (just as a test).
Not only do we get the black screen of death - the system hangs
indefinetly - forcing us to power off our machines.
Where is the fix?
display: :0.0 screen: 0
OpenGL vendor string: ATI Technologies Inc.
OpenGL renderer string: RADEON XPRESS Series
OpenGL version string: 2.0.6334 (8.34.8)
ATI
I too had this same problem.
Upon Log Out / Switch User (hybernation/suspend not tested), screen would go
black and graphics would not come back. Only way out of it was manual shutdown.
I have a 200m:
display: :0.0 screen: 0
OpenGL vendor string: ATI Technologies Inc.
OpenGL renderer string:
I have similar but diferent bug.
With driver fglrx or ati and AlwaysRestartServer=true hang.
Someone have the same problem with both drivers??
My bug: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/119635
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I've packaged the fglrx driver, and put the debs up for testing on Gutsy
(linux-restricted-modules-2.6.22):
http://people.ubuntu.com/~bryce/Testing/
Among the changes in this newer fglrx are fixes for freezes when logging out or
switching users, and when switching to a console (e.g.,
vax_fortran said
The equivalent modifications to KDM are:
1. Open /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc
2. Search for uncomment the line TerminateServer=True (or just add this
line, if there is no comment).
This worked for me on 32-bit Kubuntu Feisty, with Radeon Xpress200M
Graphics Chipset (on a Compaq V2000Z,
i to had this problem. however i can confirm that the above workaround
does the trick. im using ubuntu studio 7.04. ati radeon xpress 200
chipset (desktop) here. as for the people who this isnt working for be
sure to remove the # from the beginning of the line. where it says
The equivalent modifications to KDM are:
1. Open /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc
2. Search for uncomment the line TerminateServer=True (or just add this
line, if there is no comment).
This worked for me on 32-bit Kubuntu Feisty, with Radeon Xpress200M
Graphics Chipset (on a Compaq V2000Z, for anyone who
I too get a black screen when I try to log out or switch user on my compaq
V5000 laptop with an ati Ati Radeon Xpress 200M chipset.
Feisty 7.04, kernel 2.6.20-16 generic
Not using desktop effects
fglrxinfo
display: :0.0 screen: 0
OpenGL vendor string: ATI Technologies Inc.
OpenGL renderer
Driver fglrx 8.37.6 NOT FIX PROBLEM.
My computer hang always when I change user
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Is there an equivalent setting to the AlwaysRestartServer in KDM?
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New fglrx driver 8.37.6 fix problem.
fglrx 8.37.6 changelog:
Logging out of a session to the graphical login manager no longer crashes the
Xserver
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Editing /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf and setting AlwaysRestartServer to true
works for me
I have an HP NX6125 laptop with Ati Radeon Xpress 200M chipset.
fglrxinfo output:
display: :0.0 screen: 0
OpenGL vendor string: ATI Technologies Inc.
OpenGL renderer string: RADEON XPRESS Series
OpenGL
I have this problem also, I'm using restricted driver fglrx with Radeon
Xpress 200M on a Compaq Presario v5000 series laptop, fglrxinfo gives
the following info
OpenGL vendor string: ATI Technologies Inc.
OpenGL renderer string: RADEON XPRESS Series
OpenGL version string: 2.0.6334 (8.34.8)
When
I had the problem before upgrading from Edgy and hoped it would go away
with Feisty. I first noticed it when I upgraded the ATI driver in Edgy.
As of right now, it goes away if I disable the restricted driver. I
haven't tried anything else to fix it. I do notice that if I hit ctrl-
I have this with a new Kubuntu Feisty install with an ATI Mobility
Radeon X300, 2.6.20-15-generic. I installed the latest ATI 8.36.5 with
a manual build. I do not have beryl installed. Logging off a session
(except a full restart), suspend, and hibernate are affected. I seem to
be able to
nvidia users with this issue should see Bug #88152 ...
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I have a G_Force 5800 and Desktop effects are disabled. Same problem
here. Running Fiesty Fawn 2.6.20-15-386 (#2. I haven't tried zerv's
workaround yet but I will shortly.
workarounds:
- sometimes pressing ctrl+alt+l, pressing a key, entering my password and
pressing enter brings up my desktop
Well I tried to recreate the problem with Beryl active and whala. Everything
works as expected.
Note: My Beryl installation is above the desktop effects. Could this if fact be
the problem? Do you also have Beryl installed as a second application?
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I have the same problem. Whenever I try to get back to an existing
system, my graphics go out. I can tell that the system is still active,
I just can't see anything and the screen goes haywire. If I type my
password and hit enter, even though the screen is blank, I can tell that
the system logs
same problem here (black window when switching users)
Feisty with kernel 2.6.20-15-386, GeForce 4 MX 440 with nvidia driver 1.0-9631
AlwaysRestartServer=true does not fix it.
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me too, it also occurs when swichting to say tty4 and then trying to switch
back to tty7
Feisty @ 2.6.20-15-generic i686
GeForce Go 6800 Ultra
nvidia driver
in most cases i can still see my mouse pointer
workarounds:
- sometimes pressing ctrl+alt+l, pressing a key, entering my password and
I seem to be having a similar problem. This happens only when I'm using
fglrx (doesn't happen with radeon [ati] driver). This problem is
occuring with newest drivers downloaded from ATI, and also the
restricted-modules package.
Kubuntu 7.04 using 2.6.20-15-generic
HP nx6125 Laptop
Turion64 2GHz
I have had this problem on my toshiba A135-S2386 laptop with an 200m ATI
video card and the fglrx driver. I implemented the above fix and it has
not reoccurred!
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The fix suggested above did not work for me either.
I am using using Ubuntu 7.04 with kernel 2.6.20-15-generic as well.
My video card is a GeForce FX 5200
This install was from the 7.04 Beta.
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I have a clean install of feisty 7.04 final on with nvidia GeForce 6200
card utilizing nvidia driver from restricted drivers manager. (In other
words a very stock installation). This bug really detracts from the waf
of feisty. The switch user feature worked fine on this system in edgy
and dapper.
To be more precise in my bug report:
kernel: 2.6.20-15-generic
nvidia-glx: 1:1.0.9631+2.6.20.5-15.20
The AlwaysRestartServer fix had no effect on this error for me.
STEPS TO RECREATE BUG
1. log in to user 1
2 select switch user
3. log in to user 2
4. log off user 2
Black Screen
VARIATION ON
I have solved my problem by disabling desktop effects. I had really
started to like the cube
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disabling desktop effects seems to have solved the problem for me as
well. Should this be filed against desktop effects?
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I do not have desktop effects enabled and have the problem.
On 4/24/07, muj0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
disabling desktop effects seems to have solved the problem for me as
well. Should this be filed against desktop effects?
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I also tried this fix and it did not work for me.
I am using Ubuntu 7.04 with kernel 2.6.20-15-generic
My Laptop is an Acer 5100 with ATI Radeon Xpress 1100 graphics
I was able to log in and out with no problems up till this day (I only
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Sadly, /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf AlwaysRestartServer=true doesn't fix it
on my machine (feisty 64bit/radeon xpress 200m)...
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Does not work for me either Feisty 7.04 radeon xpress 200 card.
There does seem to be a lot of people have a lot of problems with this
card in the breif time i have been looking through the forums.
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Ok, here's an update: I reported earlier that this behaviour had somehow
vanished from my system...
Well, it's back again! Trying to fix an issue with hibernation, I found
out that my install was not using swap at all. After restoring system
swapping again, the issue with system lock-up/black
I am also experiencing this problem on a clean install of Feisty AMD64
with the latest fglrx. Please let me if you need any information from
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I can confirm the black screen on log out using the resricted driver
with an ati radeon xpress 200m.
Editing /etc/X11/gdm/gdm.conf so AlwaysRestartServer=true is a valid
workaround. I cannot speak to issues with hibernation but can also
second the fact that this is a bug that was introduced some
I can confirm the black screen (not the freezing system) upon log-out
and switch user behaviour - a few days ago... but strangely, that
behaviour vanished again after a lot of messing around with my fglrx
settings and attempt to get my ati radeon xpress 200m to run with
desktop effects or compiz
Thanks for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu
better. This bug has been filed against the linux-restricted-
mules-2.6.8.1 but I supect that isn't really what you wanted. What
kernel version are you using? Thanks in advance.
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GNU/Linux
Sorry I forgot when I posted.
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** Changed in: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.20 (Ubuntu)
Sourcepackagename: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.8.1 =
linux-restricted-modules-2.6.20
** Changed in: linux-restricted-modules-2.6.20 (Ubuntu)
Assignee: Brian Murray = (unassigned)
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