Uninstallation of the NVIDIA drivers resolves this issue entirely -
thus, it is probably not Xorg's fault.
With the NVIDIA drivers installed, this issue only occurs when the Xinerama
option is enabled.
This is may be related to several other bugs filed against the NVIDIA drivers,
but I believe
Public bug reported:
Binary package hint: xorg
When VLC is run after the upgrade to 10.10, X crashes and is restarted -
logs reveal this is due to a SIGSEGV. Skype also causes this behaviour;
Totem does not, however. I have attached relevant hardware references -
I can of course provide more
** Attachment added: lsusb.txt
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/674762/+attachment/1731824/+files/lsusb.txt
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SEGFAULT in xorg-server when VLC is run
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** Attachment added: dmesg
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** Attachment added: lspci
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SEGFAULT in xorg-server when VLC is run
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