I'm going to have to correct myself a bit here: turning off desktop effects clearly helps, but does not eliminate the problem entirely.
A couple of times, what has happened since I disabled Compiz is that the screen will remain black with only the cursor visible. It seems to happen quite randomly, or at least I have not been able to detect a pattern. -- [RV250] User switching breaks X-session(s) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/565835 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xserver-xorg-video-ati in ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat Post to : ubuntu-x-swat@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-x-swat More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
