** Description changed: ubuntu cosmic desktop 20180925 After installation gdm fails to start and there is only a black screen with a blinking cursor on the top left of the screen. - gdm3 can be started manually from a tty + gdm3 can be started manually from a tty. + Switching to another tty then back also starts gdm. When this issue happens there is a plymouth crash reported in bug 1794292 - ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10 Package: gdm3 3.30.0-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-7.8-generic 4.18.5 Uname: Linux 4.18.0-7-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu11 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Sep 25 13:54:45 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-09-25 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Alpha amd64 (20180925) ProcEnviron: TERM=linux PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gdm3 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) mtime.conffile..etc.gdm3.custom.conf: 2018-09-25T13:49:41.053012
** Description changed: ubuntu cosmic desktop 20180925 After installation gdm fails to start and there is only a black screen with a blinking cursor on the top left of the screen. gdm3 can be started manually from a tty. Switching to another tty then back also starts gdm. - When this issue happens there is a plymouth crash reported in bug - 1794292 + It happens on bare metal and VM. + + Originally, when this issue happened there was a plymouth crash reported + in bug 1794292 but this issue is still happening without the plymouth + crash. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10 Package: gdm3 3.30.0-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-7.8-generic 4.18.5 Uname: Linux 4.18.0-7-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu11 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Sep 25 13:54:45 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-09-25 (0 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Alpha amd64 (20180925) ProcEnviron: TERM=linux PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gdm3 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) mtime.conffile..etc.gdm3.custom.conf: 2018-09-25T13:49:41.053012 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1794280 Title: gdm doesn't start on a fresh installation of Cosmic Desktop To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1794280/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
