I don't think it is reproducible, although it happens to me at least twice a week. Sometimes it seems to happen when the computer is working hard, but sometimes when the computer does almost nothing. It happens a lot when I use Open Office. If it can help, my computer is an inspiron 1525 laptop.
2009/12/27 Michael Nagel <ubu...@nailor.devzero.de> > Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make > Ubuntu better. Please answer these questions: > > * Is this reproducible? > * If so, what specific steps should we take to recreate this bug? > > This will help us to find and resolve the problem. > > ** Package changed: ubuntu => linux (Ubuntu) > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Status: New => Incomplete > > -- > Kernel panic and system crashes while using office (00 3.1) and shoes a > black screen > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/473425 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: yelp > > Very important. > > Today I was working on my laptop with oo 3.1 (ubuntu 9.10) when suddenly > the screen blacked out and some lines were on it, didn't have time to write > them down at the moment. I had to shot it down and turn it on manually and > lost lots of work and time. > Didn't see any bug report that seemed to deal with it, sorry if there are. > Since installing the system on last Saturday I've been having a few kernel > panics, probably has something in common. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Tue Nov 3 23:37:28 2009 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10 > ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/yelp > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5) > NonfreeKernelModules: wl > Package: yelp 2.28.0-0ubuntu2 > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8 > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic > SourcePackage: yelp > Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic i686 > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/473425/+subscribe > -- Kernel panic and system crashes while using office (00 3.1) and shoes a black screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/473425 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