Same thing happens here, running 15.04 64bit, Kernel 3.19.0-26-generic on a ATI (AMD Radeon HD 7800 Series) card. 3.19.0-25-generic runs just fine. The screen stays black, when SSHing into the machine and reading syslog, it repeatedly posts these lines:
Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop gdm[1240]: GLib: Source ID 61 was not found when attempting to remove it Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop gdm[1240]: Child process 3888 was already dead. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop gdm[1240]: Unable to kill session worker process Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop org.a11y.Bus[3898]: g_dbus_connection_real_closed: Remote peer vanished with error: Underlying GIOStream returned 0 bytes on an async read (g-io-error-quark, 0). Exiting. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop gdm[1240]: Child process 3888 was already dead. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop gdm[1240]: Unable to kill session worker process Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop org.a11y.atspi.Registry[3904]: g_dbus_connection_real_closed: Remote peer vanished with error: Underlying GIOStream returned 0 bytes on an async read (g-io-error-quark, 0). Exiting. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Stopping User Manager for UID 116... Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Stopped target Default. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Stopping Default. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Reached target Shutdown. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Starting Shutdown. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Starting Exit the Session... Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Stopped target Basic System. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Stopping Basic System. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Stopped target Paths. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Stopping Paths. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Stopped target Timers. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Stopping Timers. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Stopped target Sockets. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Stopping Sockets. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3891]: Received SIGRTMIN+24 from PID 3917 (kill). Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Stopped User Manager for UID 116. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Removed slice user-116.slice. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Stopping user-116.slice. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Created slice user-1000.slice. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Starting user-1000.slice. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Starting User Manager for UID 1000... Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Started Session 1 of user paul. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Starting Session 1 of user paul. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3923]: Reached target Paths. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3923]: Starting Paths. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3923]: Reached target Timers. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3923]: Starting Timers. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3923]: Reached target Sockets. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3923]: Starting Sockets. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3923]: Reached target Basic System. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3923]: Starting Basic System. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3923]: Reached target Default. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3923]: Startup finished in 138ms. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[3923]: Starting Default. Aug 18 18:31:52 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Started User Manager for UID 1000. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop gdm[1240]: Failed to give slave programs access to the display. Trying to proceed. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Created slice user-116.slice. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Starting user-116.slice. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Starting User Manager for UID 116... Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Started Session c33 of user gdm. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Starting Session c33 of user gdm. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[3964]: Reached target Paths. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[3964]: Starting Paths. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[3964]: Reached target Sockets. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[3964]: Starting Sockets. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[3964]: Reached target Timers. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[3964]: Starting Timers. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[3964]: Reached target Basic System. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[3964]: Starting Basic System. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[3964]: Reached target Default. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[3964]: Startup finished in 10ms. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[3964]: Starting Default. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop systemd[1]: Started User Manager for UID 116. Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop org.a11y.Bus[3971]: Activating service name='org.a11y.atspi.Registry' Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop org.a11y.Bus[3971]: Successfully activated service 'org.a11y.atspi.Registry' Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop org.a11y.atspi.Registry[3977]: SpiRegistry daemon is running with well-known name - org.a11y.atspi.Registry Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: X Error of failed request: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: Major opcode of failed request: 156 (ATIFGLEXTENSION) Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: Minor opcode of failed request: 66 () Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: Serial number of failed request: 15 Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: Current serial number in output stream: 15 Aug 18 18:31:53 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: gnome-session-check-accelerated: Helper exited with code 256 Aug 18 18:31:58 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: X Error of failed request: BadRequest (invalid request code or no such operation) Aug 18 18:31:58 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: Major opcode of failed request: 156 (ATIFGLEXTENSION) Aug 18 18:31:58 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: Minor opcode of failed request: 66 () Aug 18 18:31:58 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: Serial number of failed request: 15 Aug 18 18:31:58 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: Current serial number in output stream: 15 Aug 18 18:31:58 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: gnome-session-check-accelerated: Helper exited with code 256 Aug 18 18:31:58 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: gnome-session[3967]: WARNING: software acceleration check failed: Child process exited with code 1 Aug 18 18:31:58 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: gnome-session[3967]: CRITICAL: We failed, but the fail whale is dead. Sorry.... Aug 18 18:31:58 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: WARNING: software acceleration check failed: Child process exited with code 1 Aug 18 18:31:58 paul-desktop gnome-session[3967]: CRITICAL: We failed, but the fail whale is dead. Sorry.... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to fglrx-installer-updates in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1485996 Title: fglrx-updates-core 2:15.200-0ubuntu4: fglrx-updates-core kernel module failed to build Status in fglrx-installer-updates package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Black screen with linux-image-3.19.0-26-generic when I boot with fglrx (fglrx-updates) ProblemType: Package DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04 Package: fglrx-updates-core 2:15.200-0ubuntu4 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-25.26-generic 3.19.8-ckt2 Uname: Linux 3.19.0-25-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: wl fglrx .tmp.unity.support.test.0: ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1.2 Architecture: amd64 CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins' CompositorRunning: compiz CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0' CompositorUnredirectFSW: true DKMSKernelVersion: 3.19.0-26-generic Date: Tue Aug 18 14:19:30 2015 DistUpgraded: Fresh install DistroCodename: vivid DistroVariant: ubuntu DkmsStatus: bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 3.19.0-25-generic, x86_64: installed bcmwl, 6.30.223.248+bdcom, 3.19.0-26-generic, x86_64: installed fglrx-updates-core, 15.200, 3.19.0-25-generic, x86_64: installed GraphicsCard: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Richland [Radeon HD 8610G] [1002:990f] (prog-if 00 [VGA controller]) Subsystem: ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Device [1043:1557] InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-06-15 (63 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release amd64 (20150422) MachineType: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. U38N PackageVersion: 2:15.200-0ubuntu4 ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.19.0-25-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=3e73f239-ecc3-422a-a1bd-8f2172438093 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7 RelatedPackageVersions: dpkg 1.17.25ubuntu1 apt 1.0.9.7ubuntu4.1 SourcePackage: fglrx-installer-updates Title: fglrx-updates-core 2:15.200-0ubuntu4: fglrx-updates-core kernel module failed to build UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/05/2013 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: U38N.211 dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567 dmi.board.name: U38N dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.board.version: 1.0 dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. dmi.chassis.version: 1.0 dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrU38N.211:bd12/05/2013:svnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:pnU38N:pvr1.0:rvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:rnU38N:rvr1.0:cvnASUSTeKCOMPUTERINC.:ct10:cvr1.0: dmi.product.name: U38N dmi.product.version: 1.0 dmi.sys.vendor: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.1+15.04.20150410.1-0ubuntu1 version.fglrx-installer: fglrx-installer N/A version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.60-2 version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 10.5.2-0ubuntu1 version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 10.5.2-0ubuntu1 version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.17.1-0ubuntu3 version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.9.0-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.5.0-1ubuntu2 version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917-1~exp1ubuntu2.2 version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.11-1ubuntu2build1 xserver.bootTime: Tue Aug 18 14:21:24 2015 xserver.configfile: default xserver.errors: open /dev/dri/card0: No such file or directory fglrx(0): XMM failed to initialize AIGLX error: failed to open /usr/X11R6/lib64/modules/dri/fglrx_dri.so, error[/usr/X11R6/lib64/modules/dri/fglrx_dri.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory] AIGLX error: failed to open /usr/lib64/dri/fglrx_dri.so, error[/usr/lib64/dri/fglrx_dri.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory] AIGLX error: failed to open /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/fglrx_dri.so, error[/usr/X11R6/lib/modules/dri/fglrx_dri.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory] xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log xserver.version: 2:1.17.1-0ubuntu3 xserver.video_driver: fglrx To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/fglrx-installer-updates/+bug/1485996/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
