I have now updated the kernel. The system seems stable. However as the crash was roughly once per day I will run for four or five days with the new kernel.
If I have have no problems I will denote as fixed with upstream kernel. J PS. Thanks again for the Ubuntu experience. On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 11:49 PM, Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisb...@canonical.com> wrote: > Would it be possible for you to test the latest upstream kernel? Refer > to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds . Please test the latest > v3.6 kernel[0] (Not a kernel in the daily directory) and install both > the linux-image and linux-image-extra .deb packages. > > Once you've tested the upstream kernel, please remove the 'needs- > upstream-testing' tag. Please only remove that one tag and leave the > other tags. This can be done by clicking on the yellow pencil icon next > to the tag located at the bottom of the bug description and deleting the > 'needs-upstream-testing' text. > > If this bug is fixed in the mainline kernel, please add the following > tag 'kernel-fixed-upstream'. > > If the mainline kernel does not fix this bug, please add the tag: > 'kernel-bug-exists-upstream'. > > If you are unable to test the mainline kernel, for example it will not boot, > please add the tag: 'kernel-unable-to-test-upstream'. > Once testing of the upstream kernel is complete, please mark this bug as > "Confirmed". > > > Thanks in advance. > > [0] http://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/v3.6-rc7-quantal/ > > > ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) > Importance: Undecided => Medium > > ** Tags added: needs-upstream-testing > > ** Tags added: kernel-da-key > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1055922 > > Title: > Ubuntu freezes completely - only solution is a hard reset > > Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: > Incomplete > > Bug description: > I am not sure if this is a new bug. It seems widely enough reported > when I search Google. > > I run Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit on a Lenovo T430S with 16gb of RAM. > > About once a day it crashes - freezing completely. The mouse does not > work. No keyboard shortcut works. The cursor stops flashing - a > complete freeze. > > I have the bog-standard graphics card on it. > > I have tried a clean install (no extras) of Ubuntu it still happens. > > There is nothing in the system log that helps me. The system log is > clean. > > intel core i5 - 3220m > > > -- > > I figure because the system log is clean the only way to find out what > causes this would be to have another computer sign in via SSH and monitor my > system. I am prepared to have someone do this. > --- > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. > ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu13 > Architecture: amd64 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC1: john 2106 F.... pulseaudio > /dev/snd/controlC0: john 2106 F.... pulseaudio > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xf2530000 irq 48' > Mixer name : 'Intel PantherPoint HDMI' > Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,17aa21fb,00100203 > HDA:80862806,80860101,00100000' > Controls : 42 > Simple ctrls : 16 > Card1.Amixer.info: > Card hw:1 'LX3000'/'Microsoft LifeChat LX-3000 at usb-0000:00:1d.0-1.5.3, > full speed' > Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' > Components : 'USB045e:070f' > Controls : 7 > Simple ctrls : 3 > Card29.Amixer.info: > Card hw:29 'ThinkPadEC'/'ThinkPad Console Audio Control at EC reg 0x30, fw > unknown' > Mixer name : 'ThinkPad EC (unknown)' > Components : '' > Controls : 1 > Simple ctrls : 1 > Card29.Amixer.values: > Simple mixer control 'Console',0 > Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum > Playback channels: Mono > Mono: Playback [on] > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=d4484fca-b3ca-4a09-b53e-6437668c418e > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 > (20120823.1) > MachineType: LENOVO 2352CTO > Package: linux (not installed) > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_AU:en > TERM=xterm > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-31-generic > root=UUID=aa08bcfe-52e7-4f2f-9c13-7e931547f7f3 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-31.50-generic 3.2.28 > RelatedPackageVersions: > linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-31-generic N/A > linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-31-generic N/A > linux-firmware 1.79.1 > StagingDrivers: mei > Tags: precise running-unity staging > Uname: Linux 3.2.0-31-generic x86_64 > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > UserGroups: adm cdrom dip fuse lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo > dmi.bios.date: 07/02/2012 > dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO > dmi.bios.version: G7ET31WW (1.13 ) > dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available > dmi.board.name: 2352CTO > dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO > dmi.board.version: Not Defined > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO > dmi.chassis.version: Not Available > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrG7ET31WW(1.13):bd07/02/2012:svnLENOVO:pn2352CTO:pvrThinkPadT430s:rvnLENOVO:rn2352CTO:rvrNotDefined:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: > dmi.product.name: 2352CTO > dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T430s > dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO > --- > AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. > ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu13 > Architecture: amd64 > AudioDevicesInUse: > USER PID ACCESS COMMAND > /dev/snd/controlC1: john 2106 F.... pulseaudio > /dev/snd/controlC0: john 2106 F.... pulseaudio > Card0.Amixer.info: > Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xf2530000 irq 48' > Mixer name : 'Intel PantherPoint HDMI' > Components : 'HDA:10ec0269,17aa21fb,00100203 > HDA:80862806,80860101,00100000' > Controls : 42 > Simple ctrls : 16 > Card1.Amixer.info: > Card hw:1 'LX3000'/'Microsoft LifeChat LX-3000 at usb-0000:00:1d.0-1.5.3, > full speed' > Mixer name : 'USB Mixer' > Components : 'USB045e:070f' > Controls : 7 > Simple ctrls : 3 > Card29.Amixer.info: > Card hw:29 'ThinkPadEC'/'ThinkPad Console Audio Control at EC reg 0x30, fw > unknown' > Mixer name : 'ThinkPad EC (unknown)' > Components : '' > Controls : 1 > Simple ctrls : 1 > Card29.Amixer.values: > Simple mixer control 'Console',0 > Capabilities: pswitch pswitch-joined penum > Playback channels: Mono > Mono: Playback [on] > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 > HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=d4484fca-b3ca-4a09-b53e-6437668c418e > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 > (20120823.1) > MachineType: LENOVO 2352CTO > Package: linux (not installed) > ProcEnviron: > LANGUAGE=en_AU:en > TERM=xterm > PATH=(custom, user) > LANG=en_AU.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb > ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-31-generic > root=UUID=aa08bcfe-52e7-4f2f-9c13-7e931547f7f3 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-31.50-generic 3.2.28 > RelatedPackageVersions: > linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-31-generic N/A > linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-31-generic N/A > linux-firmware 1.79.1 > StagingDrivers: mei > Tags: precise running-unity staging > Uname: Linux 3.2.0-31-generic x86_64 > UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) > UserGroups: adm cdrom dip fuse lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo > dmi.bios.date: 07/02/2012 > dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO > dmi.bios.version: G7ET31WW (1.13 ) > dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available > dmi.board.name: 2352CTO > dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO > dmi.board.version: Not Defined > dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information > dmi.chassis.type: 10 > dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO > dmi.chassis.version: Not Available > dmi.modalias: > dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrG7ET31WW(1.13):bd07/02/2012:svnLENOVO:pn2352CTO:pvrThinkPadT430s:rvnLENOVO:rn2352CTO:rvrNotDefined:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: > dmi.product.name: 2352CTO > dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T430s > dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1055922/+subscriptions -- Chief Investment Officer Bronte Capital Management Pty Ltd (ACN: 133 876 203 AFS License: 334325) Suite 2101B 520 Oxford Street Bondi Junction 2022 Australia e-mail: j...@brontecapital.com -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1055922 Title: Ubuntu freezes completely - 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