Kernel module will load if added to /etc/ modules .. I have my sda1
partition running kernel 5.0.0-8.9  as are the iso's tested recently .. my
sda1 partition  loads i915 without using /etc/modules.. I notice that the
recent isos do not show Plymouth progress screen at startup..is that
relevant?

On Wed, Apr 3, 2019, 10:15 PM Daniel van Vugt, <
daniel.van.v...@canonical.com> wrote:

> If you're sure that's the problem then we would need to figure out which
> kernel version it started in. Please try some different kernel versions:
>
>   https://kernel.ubuntu.com/~kernel-ppa/mainline/?C=N;O=D
>
> and see if you can find the two closest versions where one doesn't have
> the bug and the other does.
>
> ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu)
>    Importance: Undecided
>        Status: New
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>        Status: New => Incomplete
>
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>
> Title:
>   lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R)
>   Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 - failure to load i915 kernel module
>
> Status in lightdm package in Ubuntu:
>   New
> Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
>   Incomplete
> Status in xorg-server package in Ubuntu:
>   New
>
> Bug description:
>   Okay the has happened recently at least since march 18, 2019 iso and
>   march 22, 2019 iso are both effected very similar to one of my
>   previously reported bugs .. which was related to xorg not being
>   installed ..
>
>
>   back ground .. PC is lenovo sl 500 with evo860 SSD drive
>
>   3 partions contain installs of disco sda1 -- main working system -- I
>   usually install grub from here as master ..
>
>   sda6 and sda7 are test installs of disco daily iso's 03-18-2019,
>   03-22-2019 repectively
>
>
>   on the test installs as long as the iso is using the grub boot loader
> installed from that install the system will boot normally .. the display
> manger tends to flicker on and off but does final start and login can
> proceed.
>
>   but if another install re-installs grub as master  the display manager
>   fails to stay active or even come-up  for sda6 or sda7 only if their
>   own grubs are reinstalled will they work normally
>
>   sda1 display manager/xorg login works always no matter which "grub-
>   source" is in control.
>
>   if I use rescue boot from any grub as master I can get the displays to
> work by running dpkg fix which does nothing .. and then resuming the boot
> .. then things work normally..
>   if the "non-rescue" boots are used the screen/computer locks and only a
> power down and reboot gives access. (sometime requiring radical depowering
> .. unpluging and removing battery)
>
>   now the is a message that appears that RCs??? level is missing.
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 19.04
>   Package: xorg 1:7.7+19ubuntu11
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.0.0-7.8-generic 5.0.0
>   Uname: Linux 5.0.0-7-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu23
>   Architecture: amd64
>   BootLog: Error: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/log/boot.log'
>   CompositorRunning: None
>   CurrentDesktop: XFCE
>   Date: Mon Mar 25 11:25:58 2019
>   DistUpgraded: Fresh install
>   DistroCodename: disco
>   DistroVariant: ubuntu
>   ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical
>   GpuHangFrequency: Several times a day
>   GpuHangReproducibility: Yes, I can easily reproduce it
>   GpuHangStarted: Immediately after installing this version of Ubuntu
>   GraphicsCard:
>    Intel Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics
> Controller [8086:2a42] (rev 07) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
>      Subsystem: Lenovo Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics
> Controller [17aa:20e4]
>      Subsystem: Lenovo Mobile 4 Series Chipset Integrated Graphics
> Controller [17aa:20e4]
>   InstallationDate: Installed on 2019-03-23 (1 days ago)
>   InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 19.04 "Disco Dingo" - Alpha amd64 (20190322)
>   MachineType: LENOVO 2746CTO
>   ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-5.0.0-7-generic
> root=UUID=1d61086d-275b-4537-bed5-f2d3080670eb ro recovery nomodeset
>   SourcePackage: xorg
>   Symptom: display
>   Title: Xorg freeze
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
>   dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2010
>   dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
>   dmi.bios.version: 6AET64WW
>   dmi.board.asset.tag: ATN12345678901234567
>   dmi.board.name: 2746CTO
>   dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
>   dmi.board.version: LENOVO 6AET64WW
>   dmi.chassis.type: 10
>   dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
>   dmi.chassis.version: LENOVO 6AET64WW
>   dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvr6AET64WW:bd12/01/2010:svnLENOVO:pn2746CTO:pvrThinkPadSL500:rvnLENOVO:rn2746CTO:rvrLENOVO6AET64WW:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrLENOVO6AET64WW:
>   dmi.product.name: 2746CTO
>   dmi.product.version: ThinkPad SL500
>   dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
>   version.compiz: compiz N/A
>   version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.97-1
>   version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 19.0.0-1ubuntu1
>   version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx N/A
>   version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.20.4-1ubuntu2
>   version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev N/A
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:19.0.0-1
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel N/A
>   version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.16-1
>
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  lightdm login screen briefly appears and then blanks out on Intel(R)
  Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T5870 - failure to load i915 kernel module

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