Comment 7 for bug 864010
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| Dave Gilbert (ubuntu-treblig) wrote Re: [Bug 864010] Re: lightdm segfault in libglib | #7 |
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* Colin Law (<email address hidden>) wrote:
> I am seeing the same symptom after login with a black screen and stuck
> mouse pointer in the middle of screen (well actually at mid point of
> virtual screen as I have dual screen setup) and similar messages in the
> logs. For me it is intermittent, maybe one time in 5.
>
> @Dave, you say that you can recover by restarting lightdm, can you
> explain how to do this? I cannot even get a terminal with ctrl alt F1,
> though when I click the power button it does power down normally after a
> few seconds.
I was ssh'd into the machine, so did it with something like
sudo stop lightdm (which errored, because it was already dead)
sudo start lightdm
Dave
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