Locking up when logging out.

[Hans Muecke]

Am 19.01.2014 03:23, schrieb Christian:

> Hi,
>
> I am running Ubuntu 13.10 x64 on a Thinkpad laptop. Everything works
> except for one thing: Often when I log out of a account I end up with a
> black screen with a blinking cursor "-" on the top left of the screen.
> The only way out of it is opening another console and reboot from there.
> I have tried to kill the locked up session but do not know how to get
> back to a login prompt. This doesn't happen all the time but it is
> probably around half of the times I log out. Otherwise my install is
> pretty standard running Unity as desktop and LightDM as display manager.
> There's no such problems when I reboot.
>
> Any idea what may be causing this?

I had something similar with 12.04LTS when I used an outdated nvidia
driver ...

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Talk to you later ... Hans (246 to go)