[Bug 38181] Screensaver freezes on Dapper (ATI Radeon 8500 LE)

Michael Dewes m.dewes at onlinehome.de
Wed Apr 5 12:37:08 UTC 2006


Public bug reported:

Affects: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu)
       Severity: Normal
       Priority: (none set)
         Status: Unconfirmed


Description:
On a newly installed Dapper Drake Flight 6 (i386, live cd + espresso)
the gnome-screensaver causes a freeze. I can not change to a console
with alt-ctrl-fx nor go back to a functioning system in any other way
than a reboot. This was happening several times, I now switched off the
screensaver.

lspci:
0000:00:00.0 Host bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133] (rev 03)
0000:00:01.0 PCI bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT8363/8365 [KT133/KM133 AGP]
0000:00:07.0 ISA bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super South] (rev 40)
0000:00:07.1 IDE interface: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C586A/B/VT82C686/A/B/VT823x/A/C PIPC Bus Master IDE (rev 06)
0000:00:07.2 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev 16)
0000:00:07.3 USB Controller: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82xxxxx UHCI USB 1.1 Controller (rev 16)
0000:00:07.4 Bridge: VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI] (rev 40)
0000:00:0b.0 Network controller: Techsan Electronics Co Ltd B2C2 FlexCopII DVB chip / Technisat SkyStar2 DVB card (rev 02)
0000:00:0d.0 Ethernet controller: Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
0000:00:0f.0 Multimedia audio controller: C-Media Electronics Inc CM8738 (rev 10)
0000:01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc Radeon R200 QL [Radeon 8500 LE]

lsmod:

Module                  Size  Used by
rfcomm                 40216  0
l2cap                  26244  5 rfcomm
bluetooth              49892  4 rfcomm,l2cap
radeon                108832  1
drm                    72852  2 radeon
ipv6                  265600  6
cpufreq_userspace       4696  0
cpufreq_stats           5636  0
freq_table              4740  1 cpufreq_stats
cpufreq_powersave       1920  0
cpufreq_ondemand        6428  0
cpufreq_conservative     7332  0
video                  16260  0
tc1100_wmi              6916  0
sony_acpi               5516  0
pcc_acpi               11136  0
hotkey                 11556  0
dev_acpi               11140  0
container               4608  0
button                  6672  0
acpi_sbs               19980  0
battery                 9988  1 acpi_sbs
i2c_acpi_ec             5120  1 acpi_sbs
ac                      5252  1 acpi_sbs
nls_cp437               5888  2
ntfs                  103536  2
dm_mod                 58936  1
af_packet              22920  2
md_mod                 72532  0
psmouse                36100  0
serio_raw               7300  0
snd_cmipci             34336  1
gameport               15496  1 snd_cmipci
snd_pcm_oss            53664  0
snd_mixer_oss          18688  1 snd_pcm_oss
b2c2_flexcop_pci        8728  0
b2c2_flexcop           28940  1 b2c2_flexcop_pci
mt352                   6788  1 b2c2_flexcop
bcm3510                10884  1 b2c2_flexcop
snd_pcm                89736  2 snd_cmipci,snd_pcm_oss
snd_page_alloc         10632  1 snd_pcm
snd_opl3_lib           10624  1 snd_cmipci
snd_timer              25220  2 snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib
snd_hwdep               9376  1 snd_opl3_lib
snd_mpu401_uart         7680  1 snd_cmipci
stv0299                10760  1 b2c2_flexcop
snd_rawmidi            25504  1 snd_mpu401_uart
snd_seq_device          8716  2 snd_opl3_lib,snd_rawmidi
dvb_core               82984  2 b2c2_flexcop,stv0299
8139cp                 22528  0
8139too                26880  0
mii                     5888  2 8139cp,8139too
dvb_pll                11012  1 b2c2_flexcop
nxt2002                 8836  1 b2c2_flexcop
stv0297                 7808  1 b2c2_flexcop
lgdt330x                8092  1 b2c2_flexcop
mt312                   8068  1 b2c2_flexcop
snd                    55268  12 snd_cmipci,snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_pcm,snd_opl3_lib,snd_timer,snd_hwdep,snd_mpu401_uart,snd_rawmidi,snd_seq_device
soundcore              10208  1 snd
shpchp                 45632  0
pci_hotplug            29236  1 shpchp
via686a                17672  0
i2c_isa                 4992  1 via686a
i2c_viapro              8980  0
i2c_core               21904  12 i2c_acpi_ec,b2c2_flexcop,mt352,bcm3510,stv0299,nxt2002,stv0297,lgdt330x,mt312,via686a,i2c_isa,i2c_viapro
parport_pc             35780  0
parport                36296  1 parport_pc
via_agp                 9856  1
agpgart                34888  2 drm,via_agp
tsdev                   8000  0
evdev                   9856  1
usbhid                 38368  0
ext3                  135688  2
jbd                    58772  1 ext3
ide_generic             1536  0
uhci_hcd               33680  0
usbcore               129668  3 usbhid,uhci_hcd
ide_cd                 33028  0
cdrom                  38560  1 ide_cd
ide_disk               17664  6
via82cxxx               9988  0 [permanent]
generic                 5124  0
thermal                13576  0
processor              23360  1 thermal
fan                     4868  0
capability              5000  0
commoncap               7296  1 capability
vesafb                  8476  1
fbcon                  42784  72
tileblit                2816  1 fbcon
font                    8320  1 fbcon
bitblit                 6272  1 fbcon
softcursor              2304  1 bitblit


I hope that by choosing the package gnome-screensaver I found the right one, if not, please bring this issue to the appropriate place :-)

Thank you,
Michael
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Screensaver freezes on Dapper (ATI Radeon 8500 LE)
https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/38181




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