Wierd VMWare behavior

Kristian Erik Hermansen kristian.hermansen-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Sat Sep 15 03:21:48 EDT 2007


On 9/13/07, Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Another interesting thing I am researching is that when I log out of
> either user id, the Ubuntu Gnome GUI simply gives me a black screen, and
> does not repond to ctrl-alt-backspace or ctrl-alt-fn. I don't see
> anything strange yet in the logs. I was able to ssh into the laptop,
> but I was not able to kill the X server or GDM.

I have seen this happen if you are using the "Switch User" feature.
Is your wife also an account on this system, and are you "switching
users"?
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Kristian Erik Hermansen

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