hello jens, thank you for reporting this.
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 01:48:01PM -0000, Jens Herrmann wrote: > What log files are needed for this? it's not so much the log files i'd need but the output of the following commands: (i don't know your background, so i'll explain in as much detail as i assume is helpful) open a terminal window from the applications menu, and enter the following lines (you can't paste them to the terminal window with ctrl-v, but you can use the edit/paste menu for it): xrandr --query --verbose > xrandr-qv.out 2> xrandr-qv.err xrandr --query > xrandr-q.out 2> xrandr-q.err xrandr --verbose > xrandr-v.out 2> xrandr-v.err xrandr > xrandr.out 2> xrandr.err arandr > arandr.out 2> arandr.err it can happen that the symptoms you described occur after one of those lines, in which case i you don't need to execute the other lines. don't wait for any output, the lines save their output to .out and .err files in your home directory, which i'd ask you to attach to this bug report, along with the log files /var/log/Xorg.0.log and /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old (the latter assuming you just reproduced the error and rebooted, i hope that it's the right file then). best regards chrysn -- To use raw power is to make yourself infinitely vulnerable to greater powers. -- Bene Gesserit axiom -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1313738 Title: Starting arandr leads to frozen desktop To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/arandr/+bug/1313738/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs