I had no idea my Ubuntu installation was still using the 2.6.27 kernel after I upgraded to 9.04. I have now started using the 2.6.28 kernel, and the problem no longer occurs. Thanks for the quick diagnosis.
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- [i965gm] X reliably crashes when trying to play this video https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/385502 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 https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs