Following minor linux update cannot boot
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-43.63-generic 4.4.21
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-43-generic x86_64
.tmp.unity_support_test.0:
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
Architecture: amd64
BootLog: /dev/sda1: clean, 223961/121970688 files, 8834593/487854592 blocks
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnredirectDriverBlacklist: '(nouveau|Intel).*Mesa 8.0'
CompositorUnredirectFSW: true
Date: Sun Aug 6 20:15:50 2017
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: xenial
DistroVariant: ubuntu
ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes, if not too technical
GraphicsCard:
NVIDIA Corporation GK107 [GeForce GT 640 OEM] [10de:0fc0] (rev a1) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Pegatron GK107 [GeForce GT 640 OEM] [1b0a:90c5]
MachineType: Hewlett-Packard 700-230qe
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_US
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-43-generic.efi.signed root=UUID=91d8e6ac-97d6-4068-a684-bc045f783fb5 ro quiet splash
SourcePackage: xorg
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 09/19/2013
dmi.bios.vendor: AMI
dmi.bios.version: 80.15
dmi.board.name: 2AF3
dmi.board.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: 2MD3480GR8
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAMI:bvr80.15:bd09/19/2013:svnHewlett-Packard:pn700-230qe:pvr:rvnHewlett-Packard:rn2AF3:rvr1.0:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct3:cvr:
dmi.product.name: 700-230qe
dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.2+16.04.20160823-0ubuntu1
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.76-1~ubuntu16.04.1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 17.0.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 17.0.7-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-0ubuntu0.3
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.1-1ubuntu2
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.0-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel 2:2.99.917+git20160325-1ubuntu1.2
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-1build2
xserver.bootTime: Sun Aug 6 19:51:39 2017
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.errors:
Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0)
Failed to load module "nvidia" (module does not exist, 0)
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.version: 2:1.18.3-1ubuntu2.2
xserver.video_driver: nouveau
Robert W. King, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better.
1) Could you please advise which after which update specifically this started to happen?
2) To see if this is resolved in your release, could you please update your HWE stack as per https:/