probably not samba.  if it's not LTS the whole thing is beta at best, and
often more like alpha.  when i file ubuntu-bug it does occasionally happen
that someone sees it and hadn't known about the problem.


On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 12:47 PM, Mike Miller <mbmiller+l at gmail.com> wrote:

> This was as serious as any BSOD.  I was using chromium-browser and
> when I used the mouse to copy the URL, the whole system just froze.
> The mouse still moved on the screen at first, but nothing else worked,
> then the mouse froze too.  I doubt it had anything to do with
> chromium.  I couldn't use ctrl-alt-F1 and the machine seemed to
> disappear from the home network, so I couldn't even see it, never mind
> ping it or ssh to it.
>
> Here are the messages from /var/log/syslog (my machine is "taxa2"):
>
> Jul 24 17:02:49 taxa2 org.gtk.vfs.Daemon[2445]: fusermount: failed to
> access mountpoint /run/user/1000/gvfs: Permission denied
> Jul 24 17:02:50 taxa2 hud-service[2166]: #033[31mvoid
> DBusMenuImporter::slotGetLayoutFinished(QDBusPendingCallWatcher*)#033[0m:
> "No such interface 'com.canonical.dbusmenu' on object at path
> /org/ayatana/bamf/window/67108867"
> Jul 24 17:02:54 taxa2 unity-panel-ser[2034]: menus_destroyed:
> assertion 'IS_WINDOW_MENU(wm)' failed
>
> That's what happened just as it got stuck.  There was nothing for 25
> minutes before that and nothing after that until I reset the computer
> and rebooted.
>
> Any ideas?  Could it have anything to do with samba?  (That was
> running, but nothing should have been accessing it at that time.)  I
> was not using sshfs.
>
> Mike
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