[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2013-01-27 Thread Daniel O'Connor
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 969489 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/969489 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 969489 lightdm tries (and fails) to start too early? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-10 Thread Peter Belew
Apparently this problem is already known: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1613132 Since I'm able to boot to a shell, what I just did was to add nomodeset to /etc/default/grub and run update-grub, as described on the ubuntuforums page above. So now the altered line in /etc/default/grub

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-10 Thread Peter Belew
#11 is a good workaround, but not really a fix to the nouveau driver bug. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946116 Title: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-08 Thread bugbot
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[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-06 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-06 Thread Timo Aaltonen
** Package changed: xorg (Ubuntu) = xserver-xorg-video-nouveau (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946116 Title: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot To

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-05 Thread Robert Ancell
Thanks, The relevant logs from lightdm are: [+0.78s] DEBUG: Logging to /var/log/lightdm/x-0.log [+0.79s] DEBUG: Launching process 1221: /usr/bin/X :0 -auth /var/run/lightdm/root/:0 -nolisten tcp vt7 -novtswitch -background none [+2.17s] DEBUG: Process 1221 exited with return value 1 Which shows

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-05 Thread Peter Belew
Thanks, Robert, for reviewing the lightdm.log output. I´m sure you are right - this is mainly an xorg issue. I´ve filed earlier bug reports on this hardware - see in particular Bug #707755 against development versions of Natty 11.04. :´ Ubuntu version and kernel version DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-05 Thread Peter Belew
After filing comment #7, I rebooted the compaq system. As I was awaiting the system to complete booting, after the Grub2 screen closed - I was alternately hitting Alt F1 and Alt F2 and possibly Enter - somethow this time the lightdm login greeter appeared and I was able to log in. I'll attach the

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-05 Thread Peter Belew
I assume there is some sort of race condition in system startup. I am also attaching Xorg.0.log ** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log after above good startup. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/946116/+attachment/2820143/+files/Xorg.0.log.good -- You received this bug

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-04 Thread Robert Ancell
Could you attach /var/log/lightdm/lightdm.log to confirm if lightdm is at fault? ** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-04 Thread Peter Belew
Here are two instances of lightdm.log, before and after running lightdm as root: lightdm.log before lightdm1.log after in a tar archive. ** Attachment added: lightdm.log, lightdm1.log https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/946116/+attachment/2815458/+files/lightdm_log.tar

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-03 Thread Peter Belew
** Attachment added: Xorg.0.log, dmesg, xorg.conf, etc. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946116/+attachment/2810036/+files/lightdm-bug.tgz -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946116

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-03 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946116 Title:

[Bug 946116] Re: lightdm fails to bring up X display automatically after boot

2012-03-03 Thread Jane Atkinson
This sounds very similar to Bug #935591. The difference seems to be that another window manager is involved. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/946116 Title: lightdm fails to bring up X