[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2013-02-26 Thread Big Ben
Dear all, I had the complete freeze bug with my laptop running ubuntu. Tried installing gnome 3 (which I like much) but it did not solve the problem (see previous posts). A few days ago, I installed kernel 3.6.10-030610-generic. The freeze problem seems to have gone for good. I followed the proce

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2013-02-06 Thread Big Ben
I just had a complete freeze a few minutes ago, while using gnome 3. Changing the GUI is thus not the right answer (although it seems it made the problem less severe). Sorry for having given unjustified hope... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is s

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2013-02-05 Thread Big Ben
Been using LTS12.04 with gnome 3 GUI for a few more hours without a freeze (see #692). The complete freeze bug seems to come from Unity. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-intel in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 993187] Re: ubuntu 12.04 completely freezes frequently.

2013-02-05 Thread Big Ben
Possible stupid fix: I had the total freeze problem as well. Yesterday night, the computer froze 7 or 8 times in three hours. Today, I installed gnome 3 and used it for a few hours without problem. I installed the gnome 3 GUI following the procedure given at http://www.allili.net/gnu-linux/i