The system freezes when switching session

[wwp]

Hi,


On Fri, 6 Mar 2009 11:53:12 +0100 wwp <subscript at free.fr> wrote:

> Hello Pedro,
> 
> 
> On Tue, 3 Mar 2009 17:18:42 +0100 Pedro Jose <ercrokan at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hello everbody:
> > 
> > I use Fedora 10 i386 in a Compaq Presario Notebook C735EM.
> > The system is updated, and my desktop is gnome with compiz fusion enabled.
> > The graphics card is intel.
> > The problem I have is that when I change the current user session to another
> > user, the system freezes, crashes.
> > All I can do is move the mouse. I can not close the X. I can not move to
> > terminal Cntr + Alt + F1
> > I tried to do before turning off compiz fusion, but also freezes.
> > In a virtual machine that I can not, so I guess it is problem of my laptop.
> > Can someone help me?
> 
> I had a similar hang up of the video display when switching between
> users, once. intel graphics here (GMA 4500HD) on a Dell Latitude E6500.
> Meanwhile, I disabled compiz 'cause it was freezing my display when
> putting screen to standby and other situations. I'm not sure if it was
> related anyway, I didn't try to reproduce it, neither tried to disable
> acceleration as you did.
> 
> One thing I noticed w/ the different kind of display freezes I had, is
> that the laptop was not freezed, I could login by ssh remotely and
> reboot the system.

I can confirm this was not related to compiz, as I'm nearly freezing
100% of the times I do switch between users again. Up-to-date F10,
Intel GMA 4500HD inside this Dell E6500 Latitude.


Regards,

-- 
wwp
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