Re: [Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 496275] Re: [i845g] screen freezes when idle for a couple of minutes

Hi, thanks for looking at this problem. I was actually setting up the laptop to give it away and the machine is now gone. Sorry, I would've been glad to help find the bug. I tried installing xubuntu 9.04 but I also had trouble with that one, so in the end I went to 08.04 LTS (alternate installe

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 496275] Re: screen freezes when idle for a couple of minutes

Forget I said it "fixed" itself. The screen froze pretty much as soon as I filed the bug report (could not even make it to the bottom of the page scrolling with the mouse) -- i.e. when I wasn't typing anymore. -- screen freezes when idle for a couple of minutes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/496

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 496275] Re: screen freezes when idle for a couple of minutes

** Attachment added: "Backtrace done following the Wiki" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36750151/dri_debug-20091213.tgz ** Attachment added: "BootDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36750152/BootDmesg.txt ** Attachment added: "CurrentDmesg.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/36750153

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 496275] [NEW] screen freezes when idle for a couple of minutes

Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xorg OK, this is weird: the screen *used* to freeze when idle for a couple of minutes... BUT "idle" here actually means something like "no active cursor". Let me explain. Viewing pictures (forward/backward through keyboard) counts as "idle", as does mo