I am running Xubuntu 14.04 XFCE4 and experiencing similar problems. I fixed issue by creating a file called /etc/pm/sleep.d/20_docky and making it executable with: sudo chmod ugo+x /etc/pm/sleep.d/20_docky
#!/bin/sh case $1 in resume) USER=`who | grep ":0" | head -1 | cut -d" " -f1` USERHOME=/home/$USER export XAUTHORITY="$USERHOME/.Xauthority" export DISPLAY=":0" su $USER - -c "dbus-launch /usr/bin/docky >/dev/null" & exit 0; ;; esac So far, so good.. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1321713 Title: docky keeps crashing! To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/docky/+bug/1321713/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs