This _does_ happen with Nvidia/Nouveau too, just a lot less often (maybe 1 in 20 boots).
** Description changed: Binary package hint: udev Booting fails 4 out of 5 times when running my hybrid graphics ThinkPad T510 with Intel HD graphics. The boot gets stuck either at a black - screen or the text mode Plymouth theme. This does not happen when using - the notebook's dedicated Nvidia graphics /w Nouveau. + screen or the text mode Plymouth theme. This also rarely happens when + using the notebook's dedicated Nvidia graphics /w Nouveau. lsmod while the system hangs (ssh access possible): http://paste.ubuntu.com/612274/ Using text mode boot revealed following udev errors: udevd[***]: error: runtime directory '/run/udev' not writable, for now falling back to '/dev/.udev' udevd[***]: bind failed: Address already in use udevd[***]: error binding udev control socket init: udev main process (***) terminated with status 1 init: udev main process ended, respawning init: udev-fallback-graphics main process (***) terminated with status 1 Same happens with Natty's kernel. After downgrading udev to Natty's version 167-0ubuntu2, the machine booted fine again. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.10 Package: udev 170-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.39-3.9-generic 2.6.39 Uname: Linux 2.6.39-3-generic x86_64 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue May 24 16:49:25 2011 InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Alpha amd64 (20110112) Lsusb: Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub Bus 001 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub Bus 002 Device 002: ID 8087:0020 Intel Corp. Integrated Rate Matching Hub MachineType: LENOVO 4349WK7 ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.39-3-generic root=UUID=755daaa3-ddf9-4451-ad6d-2b5354cee2c2 ro quiet splash elevator=deadline bootchart=disable vt.handoff=7 SourcePackage: udev UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 09/29/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO dmi.bios.version: 6MET75WW (1.35 ) dmi.board.name: 4349WK7 dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO dmi.board.version: Not Available dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO dmi.chassis.version: Not Available dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6MET75WW(1.35):bd09/29/2010:svnLENOVO:pn4349WK7:pvrThinkPadT510:rvnLENOVO:rn4349WK7:rvrNotAvailable:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNotAvailable: dmi.product.name: 4349WK7 dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T510 dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/787610 Title: udevd fails to start: bind failed: Address already in use -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
