GUI filled with random shapres instead of user interface.

Bug #1440577 reported by Lyn Perrine
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xorg (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

To reproduce boot the April 5th dialy amd64 live iso of lubuntu and and select try lubuntu without installing. Plymoth will show up and youi ar egreeted with a screen of random shapes. The underlying system still seems to work for user input for the keyboard as control alt t opened up a terminal and pressing alt f2 the run shorcut brought up a dialog and lauunched firefox although a corrupted window launched.

Description Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch)
Release : 15.04

I expected a readable GUI that I could navigate.

Instead the UI looked entierly corrupted in X.

Tags: iso-testing
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Lyn Perrine (walterorlin) wrote :

I had trouble trying to apport collect from a tty so I saved a file from the machine and reported it on my desktop.

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Ubuntu QA Website (ubuntuqa) wrote :

This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker.

A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here:
http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/1440577

tags: added: iso-testing
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penalvch (penalvch) wrote :

Brendan Perrine, thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. Please execute the following command, as it will automatically gather debugging information, in a terminal:
apport-collect 1440577

Please ensure you have xdiagnose installed, and that you click the Yes button for attaching additional debugging information.

When reporting bugs in the future please use apport by using 'ubuntu-bug' and the name of the package affected. You can learn more about this functionality at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ReportingBugs.

Changed in xorg (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for xorg (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in xorg (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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