[wplug] White screen of death

[Michael Semcheski]

Do you have desktop effects enabled for the second user?

On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Weber, Lawrence
A<Lawrence.Weber at ansaldo-sts.us> wrote:
> It only occurs about 1 out of every 5 or 6 times that I switch. And so far only when I go to the "second" user.  I ran this system for a couple of years with no problems, it was only when I recently added the second user that the problem started.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wplug-bounces+lawrence.weber=ansaldo-sts.us at wplug.org [mailto:wplug-bounces+lawrence.weber=ansaldo-sts.us at wplug.org] On Behalf Of Michael Semcheski
> Sent: Friday, July 31, 2009 2:06 PM
> To: General user list
> Subject: Re: [wplug] White screen of death
>
> I haven't seen the exact behavior you describe, but when I've seen that kind of thing in Fedora, its usually related to a misconfigured video card / and or no opengl support.
>
> (Even if you're not doing anything explicitly 3D, OpenGL is used by the window manager.)
>
> On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Weber, Lawrence A<Lawrence.Weber at ansaldo-sts.us> wrote:
>> I am running Fedora 9, with two user accounts.  When I switch users I
>> frequently get a white screen, with an active cursor arrow.  Is there
>> a way to recover from this other than rebooting?
>>
>>
>> Lawrence. A. Weber
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