Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress leads to system log out

Hi people, this seems like a Ubuntu 11.04 bug that causes random
logout. See Bug 778490 in launchpad.

On 6/13/11, Tom Davies <tomdavies04@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi :)
> Great, this is all sounding a LOT more positive!
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Karsten Breitig <KBreitig@gmx.de>
> To: users@global.libreoffice.org
> Sent: Mon, 13 June, 2011 20:50:33
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress leads to system log out
>
> Hi Nuno,
>
> thanks for the hint! I'd like to find out about my video card,
> unfortunately,
> I'm not sure how. Here's some data about my hardware, I hope, you'll find
> the
> answers there: http://paste.ubuntuusers.de/400757/
>
> And you are right, when I get logged off, I see the login screen again.
>
> Thank you very much!
> Karsten
>
>
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> > Datum: Mon, 13 Jun 2011 19:50:56 +0100
> > Von: nunojsilva@ist.utl.pt
> > An: users@global.libreoffice.org
> > Betreff: Re: [libreoffice-users] Impress leads to system log out
>
> > On 2011-06-13, Karsten Breitig wrote:
> >
> > > > Von: Marcello Romani <mromani@ottotecnica.com>
> > >
> > > > Il 12/06/2011 23:19, Karsten Breitig ha scritto:
> > > >
> > > > > I've got some issues with LibreOffice 3.3.2 on Ubuntu 11.04 (Unity).
> > > > >
> > > > > I have a presentation file here (.odp, used to be .pptx). When I
> > > > > open it, the system logs off. This happens only with this
> > > > > presentation (and one else), others work fine. The problem can be
> > > > > repeated several times.
> > > > >
> > > > > In some cases, it doesn't crash while opening a file, but when I try
> > to insert an image.
> > > > > I've got enough memory and disk space. The presentation worked on
> > > > > another Ubuntu 11.04 with LibreOffice 3.3.2.
> > > > >
> > > > > Does anybody know how to help me?
> > > >
> > > > Hi, I had a similar problem a few weeks ago. It was a pretty normal
> > > > document that made OOo crash and log me out of the session.
> > > > I couldn't reliably reproduce the bug. In fact it appeared only a
> > couple
> > > > of times and haven't seen it again since then.
> > > > If I remember correctly, looking at the system logs it had something to
> > > > do with graphic drivers and X crashing.
> > > > I suppose subsequent system updates solved the driver problem.
> > > > (My PC is a fairly old PIV 2.8Ghz with the infamous Intal 82865G
> > > > integrated graphics controller).
> > > >
> > > > So my advice is: look at Xorg logs, dmesg and other system logs. Look
> > at
> > > > your graphics cards manufacturer and model (lspci) and search for bugs
> > > > in launchpad.
> > >
> > > I just found out, that my problem only occurs, when I go to fullscreen
> > > with the presentation. However, it doesn't seem to be an
> > > x-server-crash.
> > > Does that change something?
> >
> > If the presentation had transition effects, it'd explain the crash,
> > because then the cause would probably be some issue with the graphics
> > card acceleration and the transition effects (which are only executed
> > when in full screen).
> >
> >
> > When you said the system logs off, you mean you get back to a graphical
> > login screen?
> >
> > That *is* a x-server crash, login managers handle logouts by launching
> > the login screen again (in a new X session) when your X session dies.
> >
> > Can you check what is your video card?
> >
> >
> > --
> > Nuno J. Silva (aka njsg)
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> >
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