[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-03-26 Thread meamy
Is there any update on this Bug? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1256949 Title: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off To manage notifications about

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-03-26 Thread meamy
Is there any update on this Bug? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1256949 Title: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off To manage notifications about

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-03-25 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for upstart (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: upstart (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-03-25 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for linux (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1256949

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-01-24 Thread James Hunt
Sounds like the original driver had caused the kernel to become totally unresponsive. Glad the problem has been resolved for you. Please could you attach the output of sudo lshw -c network to this bug so we can see the details of your broadcom wireless card? Thanks! -- You received this bug

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-01-24 Thread meamy
** Attachment added: lshw output https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/upstart/+bug/1256949/+attachment/3955643/+files/lshw_network.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1256949

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-01-23 Thread meamy
Here are the results: 1.The Systems does not react while freezed to alt + sysrq + s alt + sysrq + u alt + sysrq + b no led is blinking the caps-lock led is not reacting 2. using the killswitch while running works as you would expect it (wifi and bluetooth

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-01-23 Thread meamy
ok after installing the broadcom-STA-wifi-driver the problem is completly gone. so finaly it turn out to be a driver issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1256949 Title: Dell

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-01-22 Thread James Hunt
At this point, I'd suggest temporarily disabling the network-manager upstart job (which will of course disable networking): echo manual | sudo tee /etc/init/network-manager.override Does this give a reliable boot? To undo this change simply delete the override file: sudo rm

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-01-22 Thread James Hunt
Other things to try... When the system freezes: 1) Can you still toggle the caps-lock light by pressing the caps-lock key? 2) Can you reboot by holding down *all* of the following keys combos (do all of them): alt + sysrq + s alt + sysrq + u alt + sysrq + b Also, would it be

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-01-22 Thread James Hunt
@meamy: Please can you try booting again with --debug - your attachment in #14 looks like you booted with --verbose instead? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1256949 Title: Dell

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-01-22 Thread Andy Whitcroft
@meamy: if you boot the machine with the kill switch on and once booted switch it to off does the machine cope with that ok? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1256949 Title: Dell

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-01-22 Thread James Hunt
Another thought - can you confirm that this system is being booted without any external devices being plugged into it (ie no extermal mouse, keyboard, monitor, printer, etc)? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2014-01-22 Thread meamy
ok thanks I will test this as sone as I find some free time (so maybe tomorow) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1256949 Title: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-17 Thread James Hunt
@meamy - ok, I am starting to suspect this is either a kernel or graphics card issue. Adding linux to bug. ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-16 Thread meamy
@james Ok i got the shell (/bin/sh) and was able to start getty (/sbin/getty -8 38400 tty8 )and to switch to tty8 (I was not able to login, but i guess thats correct). after I enter your second command the init process starts as usal and after a while the system freeze (meaning i could no

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-13 Thread James Hunt
@meamy - I don't think putting apport/dropbear into the initramfs is a good idea, no. Please can you boot without 'quiet' and without 'splash' but add '--debug' and attach a photo of the screen. What do you mean that you could never reach the login screen with crtl+alt+f8?: 1) Did the system

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-12 Thread James Hunt
@meamy - In comment #6, I explain how to start a tty extremely early. Please try this and let me know what happens. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1256949 Title: Dell Latitude E5420

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-12 Thread meamy
@james I did that but it never startet (or to be 100% correct I could never reach it with crtl+alt+f8), the startup behaivor didnt changed from what i cloud see (the point where it stops on every reboot is always a bit diffrent). Unfortunatly at the moment all Laptops are with our coustomers but

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-11 Thread meamy
Hi James we tryed both things but they didnt worked. It is unpredictabel how fare upstarts boots but out of 10 trys it never came to the point were it starts the ttys. Unfortunatly I did not finde any way to configure upstart that way that it trys to start the ttys as early as possible. We

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-06 Thread James Hunt
** Changed in: upstart (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1256949 Title: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-04 Thread James Hunt
Hi Rouven - thanks for the screenshot. No signs of failures there. Please can you try a couple of things: 1) Let the system boot as far as it can, then try pressing control+alt+F7 to see if this switches to the greeter to allow you to login normally. 2) Please try installing the tty8.conf job

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-03 Thread Rouven Sacha
Hey James Daniel, thanks for the quick response! The boot behaviour doesn't change unfortunately, if i switch off splash and quiet at the grub cmd line. See screenshot attached ** Attachment added: Screenshot of the boot screen

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-02 Thread Daniel Holbach
** Attachment added: OCS Inventory file https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1256949/+attachment/3921479/+files/WS265-2013-11-21-12-17-37.xml -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-02 Thread Daniel Holbach
** Attachment added: syslog when running into the bug (radio: off) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1256949/+attachment/3921480/+files/syslog_bug.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-02 Thread Daniel Holbach
** Attachment added: syslog when boot works fine (radio: on) https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1256949/+attachment/3921481/+files/syslog_without_bug.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-02 Thread Ubuntu Foundations Team Bug Bot
Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. It seems that your bug report is not filed about a specific source package though, rather it is just filed against Ubuntu in general. It is important that bug reports be filed about source packages so that people

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-02 Thread Daniel Holbach
cyphermox this looks like something is stuck in the boot, the device does boot file but some upstart job appears stuck cyphermox I see NM didn't even get fired, anyway, that I can notice ** Package changed: ubuntu = upstart (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-02 Thread James Hunt
Hi Daniel - A couple of initial questions... 1) Has this problem just started? If so, what changed? 2) How far into the boot does it get? Can you try removing splash and quiet from the boot command-line. Also, you could try copying tty8.conf from

[Bug 1256949] Re: Dell Latitude E5420 doesn't boot if killswitch is turned to radio off

2013-12-02 Thread Daniel Holbach
1) It's a fresh 12.04.3 install. 2) See the attached syslog files. It appears to get stuck some time during the network bits. Rouven: can you try what James suggested in the comment above? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to