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Re: [Bug 1295909] Re: Unity spread trigger ruins windows and freezes desktop

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From: Mahfuzur Rahman Shaon <shaon121@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 04 May 2015 18:48:37 -0000
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thanks for the info :)


On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 5:11 PM Stephan Springer <launchpad12@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> I've had problems with window spread before, too, but only on a laptop
> with Nvidia graphics. On another one with Intel graphics, it works
> flawlessly.
>
> Anyways, after upgrading to vivid, I tried to enable window spread using
> unity-tweak-tool again, and I got that freeze plus (after a while) crash
> again. But this time, it was so bad that I could not even log in any
> more. Afer entering my password, and after a second or so, I was always
> presented with a completely white (or light gray) screen, and after a
> mouse click, there was the login screen again. A reboot did not help,
> either.
>
> So after removing some config files in my home directory also did not
> help, I removed all nvidia-* packages. Now I could log in again, and
> finally I had a chance to switch window spread off again! (By the way,
> it still crashes.)
>
> I also got many apport crash popups after being able to login again
> (Xorg, compiz, apport).
>
> I guess I was hit by multiple bugs at once. Do you need any additional
> information?
>
> --
> You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug
> report.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1295909
>
> Title:
>   Unity spread trigger ruins windows and freezes desktop
>
> Status in Compiz:
>   Triaged
> Status in Unity:
>   Confirmed
> Status in compiz package in Ubuntu:
>   Triaged
> Status in unity package in Ubuntu:
>   Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
>   The latest update disabled window spreading and when triggered crashes
>   the desktop. Everything freezes and windows cannot be switched. The
>   only way to close an application is to shut down.
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
>   Package: unity 7.1.2+14.04.20140320.1-0ubuntu1
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-18.38-generic 3.13.6
>   Uname: Linux 3.13.0-18-generic x86_64
>   .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
>
>   ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CompizPlugins: No value set for
> `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
>   CompositorRunning: compiz
>   CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
>   CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
>   CurrentDesktop: Unity
>   Date: Fri Mar 21 20:59:17 2014
>   DistUpgraded: 2014-03-19 22:45:03,298 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
>   DistroCodename: trusty
>   DistroVariant: ubuntu
>   DkmsStatus:
>    vboxhost, 4.3.8, 3.11.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
>    vboxhost, 4.3.8, 3.13.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
>   EcryptfsInUse: Yes
>   GraphicsCard:
>    Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller
> [8086:0156] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
>      Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Device [1179:fa20]
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-01-03 (77 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64
> (20130424)
>   MachineType: TOSHIBA Satellite C55-A
>   ProcEnviron:
>    LANGUAGE=en_US
>    PATH=(custom, no user)
>    XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
>    LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>    SHELL=/bin/bash
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.13.0-18-generic
> root=UUID=6b37c83b-b64c-42fc-89d3-3db46a397734 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>   SourcePackage: unity
>   UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-20 (1 days ago)
>   dmi.bios.date: 04/12/2013
>   dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
>   dmi.bios.version: 1.10
>   dmi.board.name: Portable PC
>   dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA
>   dmi.board.version: MP
>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
>   dmi.chassis.type: 10
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM Chassis Manufacturer
>   dmi.chassis.version: OEM Chassis Version
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvr1.10:bd04/12/2013:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatelliteC55-A:pvrPSCF6U-01Y00C:rvnTOSHIBA:rnPortablePC:rvrMP:cvnOEMChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrOEMChassisVersion:
>   dmi.product.name: Satellite C55-A
>   dmi.product.version: PSCF6U-01Y00C
>   dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA
>   version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11+14.04.20140320.1-0ubuntu1
>   version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
>   version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.52-1
>   version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.0-1ubuntu1
>   version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental
> 10.0.0-1ubuntu2
>   version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.0-1ubuntu1
>   version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.0-1ubuntu7
>   version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
> 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
>   xserver.bootTime: Fri Mar 21 18:56:33 2014
>   xserver.configfile: default
>   xserver.errors:
>
>   xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>   xserver.outputs:
>    product id                               17223
>    vendor                                     SDC
>   xserver.version: 2:1.15.0-1ubuntu7
>   ---
>   .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
>
>   ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CompizPlugins: No value set for
> `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
>   CompositorRunning: compiz
>   CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
>   CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
>   CurrentDesktop: Unity
>   DistUpgraded: 2014-03-19 22:45:03,298 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
>   DistroCodename: trusty
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
>   DistroVariant: ubuntu
>   DkmsStatus:
>    vboxhost, 4.3.8, 3.13.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
>    vboxhost, 4.3.8, 3.13.0-19-generic, x86_64: installed
>   EcryptfsInUse: Yes
>   GraphicsCard:
>    Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller
> [8086:0156] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
>      Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Device [1179:fa20]
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-01-03 (83 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64
> (20130424)
>   MachineType: TOSHIBA Satellite C55-A
>   Package: unity
>   PackageArchitecture: all
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.13.0-19-generic
> root=UUID=6b37c83b-b64c-42fc-89d3-3db46a397734 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-19.40-generic 3.13.6
>   Tags:  trusty trusty ubuntu compiz-0.9
>   Uname: Linux 3.13.0-19-generic x86_64
>   UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-20 (7 days ago)
>   UserGroups: adm cdrom dip kvm libvirtd lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare
> sudo wireshark www-data
>   _MarkForUpload: True
>   dmi.bios.date: 04/12/2013
>   dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
>   dmi.bios.version: 1.10
>   dmi.board.name: Portable PC
>   dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA
>   dmi.board.version: MP
>   dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
>   dmi.chassis.type: 10
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM Chassis Manufacturer
>   dmi.chassis.version: OEM Chassis Version
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvr1.10:bd04/12/2013:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatelliteC55-A:pvrPSCF6U-01Y00C:rvnTOSHIBA:rnPortablePC:rvrMP:cvnOEMChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrOEMChassisVersion:
>   dmi.product.name: Satellite C55-A
>   dmi.product.version: PSCF6U-01Y00C
>   dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA
>   version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11+14.04.20140320.1-0ubuntu1
>   version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
>   version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.52-1
>   version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.0-1ubuntu1
>   version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental
> 10.0.0-1ubuntu2
>   version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.0-1ubuntu1
>   version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.0-1ubuntu7
>   version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
> 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
>   xserver.bootTime: Thu Mar 27 19:39:00 2014
>   xserver.configfile: default
>   xserver.errors:
>
>   xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>   xserver.outputs:
>    product id                               17223
>    vendor                                     SDC
>   xserver.version: 2:1.15.0-1ubuntu7
>
> To manage notifications about this bug go to:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/compiz/+bug/1295909/+subscriptions
>

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Title:
  Unity spread trigger ruins windows and freezes desktop

Status in Compiz:
  Triaged
Status in Unity:
  Confirmed
Status in compiz package in Ubuntu:
  Triaged
Status in unity package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  The latest update disabled window spreading and when triggered crashes
  the desktop. Everything freezes and windows cannot be switched. The
  only way to close an application is to shut down.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: unity 7.1.2+14.04.20140320.1-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-18.38-generic 3.13.6
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-18-generic x86_64
  .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
   
  ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
  CompositorRunning: compiz
  CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
  CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Fri Mar 21 20:59:17 2014
  DistUpgraded: 2014-03-19 22:45:03,298 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
  DistroCodename: trusty
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  DkmsStatus:
   vboxhost, 4.3.8, 3.11.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
   vboxhost, 4.3.8, 3.13.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  GraphicsCard:
   Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller [8086:0156] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
     Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Device [1179:fa20]
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-01-03 (77 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
  MachineType: TOSHIBA Satellite C55-A
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.13.0-18-generic root=UUID=6b37c83b-b64c-42fc-89d3-3db46a397734 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  SourcePackage: unity
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-20 (1 days ago)
  dmi.bios.date: 04/12/2013
  dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
  dmi.bios.version: 1.10
  dmi.board.name: Portable PC
  dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA
  dmi.board.version: MP
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM Chassis Manufacturer
  dmi.chassis.version: OEM Chassis Version
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvr1.10:bd04/12/2013:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatelliteC55-A:pvrPSCF6U-01Y00C:rvnTOSHIBA:rnPortablePC:rvrMP:cvnOEMChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrOEMChassisVersion:
  dmi.product.name: Satellite C55-A
  dmi.product.version: PSCF6U-01Y00C
  dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA
  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11+14.04.20140320.1-0ubuntu1
  version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.52-1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.0-1ubuntu1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental 10.0.0-1ubuntu2
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.0-1ubuntu1
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.0-1ubuntu7
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
  xserver.bootTime: Fri Mar 21 18:56:33 2014
  xserver.configfile: default
  xserver.errors:
   
  xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
  xserver.outputs:
   product id                               17223 
   vendor                                     SDC
  xserver.version: 2:1.15.0-1ubuntu7
  --- 
  .tmp.unity.support.test.0:
   
  ApportVersion: 2.13.3-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
  CompositorRunning: compiz
  CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
  CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  DistUpgraded: 2014-03-19 22:45:03,298 DEBUG enabling apt cron job
  DistroCodename: trusty
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  DistroVariant: ubuntu
  DkmsStatus:
   vboxhost, 4.3.8, 3.13.0-18-generic, x86_64: installed
   vboxhost, 4.3.8, 3.13.0-19-generic, x86_64: installed
  EcryptfsInUse: Yes
  GraphicsCard:
   Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller [8086:0156] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
     Subsystem: Toshiba America Info Systems Device [1179:fa20]
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-01-03 (83 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130424)
  MachineType: TOSHIBA Satellite C55-A
  Package: unity
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/vmlinuz-3.13.0-19-generic root=UUID=6b37c83b-b64c-42fc-89d3-3db46a397734 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-19.40-generic 3.13.6
  Tags:  trusty trusty ubuntu compiz-0.9
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-19-generic x86_64
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to trusty on 2014-03-20 (7 days ago)
  UserGroups: adm cdrom dip kvm libvirtd lpadmin netdev plugdev sambashare sudo wireshark www-data
  _MarkForUpload: True
  dmi.bios.date: 04/12/2013
  dmi.bios.vendor: Insyde Corp.
  dmi.bios.version: 1.10
  dmi.board.name: Portable PC
  dmi.board.vendor: TOSHIBA
  dmi.board.version: MP
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
  dmi.chassis.type: 10
  dmi.chassis.vendor: OEM Chassis Manufacturer
  dmi.chassis.version: OEM Chassis Version
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnInsydeCorp.:bvr1.10:bd04/12/2013:svnTOSHIBA:pnSatelliteC55-A:pvrPSCF6U-01Y00C:rvnTOSHIBA:rnPortablePC:rvrMP:cvnOEMChassisManufacturer:ct10:cvrOEMChassisVersion:
  dmi.product.name: Satellite C55-A
  dmi.product.version: PSCF6U-01Y00C
  dmi.sys.vendor: TOSHIBA
  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.11+14.04.20140320.1-0ubuntu1
  version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.52-1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.1.0-1ubuntu1
  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental 10.0.0-1ubuntu2
  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.1.0-1ubuntu1
  version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.15.0-1ubuntu7
  version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu2
  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.3.0-1ubuntu3
  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.910-0ubuntu1
  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.10-1ubuntu2
  xserver.bootTime: Thu Mar 27 19:39:00 2014
  xserver.configfile: default
  xserver.errors:
   
  xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
  xserver.outputs:
   product id                               17223 
   vendor                                     SDC
  xserver.version: 2:1.15.0-1ubuntu7

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References

[Bug 1295909] Re: Unity spread trigger ruins windows and freezes desktop
From: Stephan Springer, 2015-05-04