[ubuntu-za] Spontaneous Logout in 14.04

[Ashton van Niekerk]

Hello Robin.

For the ACPI problem try resetting your BIOS.

I don't see how ACPI settings can keep logging you out though.
Does it do the same as when you type in "kill -9 -1" in your terminal?

Love
Ashton
Praise the Lord!

On 04/07/2015 11:36, Robin Bownes wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I hope that someone can help. I've been using 14.04 (64bit) on my Dell 
> Inspiron 7520 laptop for quite some time now, and all has been well. 
> However, relatively recently - the past few weeks - the system 
> spontaneously, and seemingly randomly logs me out. This has happened 
> while doing several different things, so I've not been able to tie it 
> to a specific activity.
>
> I've tried Googling for an answer, but haven't come up with anything 
> other than a few other people who also cannot find solutions for 
> similar problems. (doesn't seem to be a direct hardware link)
>
> Somewhere along the line, I was advised to run "dmesg| tail", which 
> produced the following output, including the warning and advisory 
> shown in red, below.
>
> Any help appreciated. Please use single syllable words and short 
> sentences. I'm not an expert. Thanks.
>
> Robin
>
>
> /robin at robinthedell:~$ dmesg| tail//
> //[129224.979867] psmouse serio1: Touchpad at isa0060/serio1/input0 - 
> driver resynced.//
> //[129228.982874] psmouse serio1: Touchpad at isa0060/serio1/input0 
> lost sync at byte 6//
> //[129229.006188] psmouse serio1: Touchpad at isa0060/serio1/input0 - 
> driver resynced.//
> //[129524.822699] ACPI Warning: 0x0000000000004040-0x000000000000405f 
> SystemIO conflicts with Region \_SB_.PCI0.SBUS.SMBI 1 
> (20131115/utaddress-251)
> [129524.822705] ACPI: If an ACPI driver is available for this device, 
> you should use it instead of the native driver//
> //[129524.826943] i2c /dev entries driver//
> //[129534.659631] [drm] GMBUS [i915 gmbus dpc] timed out, falling back 
> to bit banging on pin 4//
> //[129541.739583] [drm] GMBUS [i915 gmbus dpd] timed out, falling back 
> to bit banging on pin 6//
> //[129747.091667] psmouse serio1: Touchpad at isa0060/serio1/input0 
> lost sync at byte 6//
> //[129747.112956] psmouse serio1: Touchpad at isa0060/serio1/input0 - 
> driver resynced./
>
>
>

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