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Unable to get any GUI other than Plymouth

Bug #563102 reported by John Vivirito on 2010-04-14

This bug affects 1 person

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	linux (Ubuntu)	Fix Released	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

When booting into linux-image-2. 2.6.32-20.30 I am unable to get into graphics mode.
I get dumped into TTY after Plymouth

Steps to reproduce:
1. Boot kernel version linux-image-2. 2.6.32-20.30
2. See Plymouth just fine
3. End up into TTY
4. Log in and run the following command:
sudo /etc/init.d/gdm restart (or stop than start)
5. GDM never starts

What i expect to happen:
After Plymouth either login page or right into GDM

What happens:
After Plymouth i get dumped into TTY

Will attach more info with Apport
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AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.21.
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
/dev/snd/controlC0: gnomefreak 1156 F.... pulseaudio
CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
Card0.Amixer.info:
Card hw:0 'Live'/'SB Live! Value [CT4780] (rev.7, serial:0x80221102) at 0xece0, irq 16'
   Mixer name : 'TriTech TR28602'
   Components : 'AC97a:54524123'
   Controls : 216
   Simple ctrls : 38
CurrentDmesg:
[ 22.876867] usb 2-1: usbfs: interface 0 claimed by usblp while 'usb' sets config #1
[ 28.808033] eth0: no IPv6 routers present
[ 35.060036] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0
[ 35.116036] end_request: I/O error, dev fd0, sector 0
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=16db1d01-e62f-4077-97d5-0b3921912adc
IwConfig:
lo no wireless extensions.

eth0 no wireless extensions.
Lsusb:
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 03f0:c002 Hewlett-Packard PhotoSmart 7800 series
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 09da:0006 A4 Tech Co., Ltd Optical Mouse WOP-35 / Trust 450L Optical Mouse
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
MachineType: Dell Computer Corporation OptiPlex GX400
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: linux (not installed)
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-19-generic root=UUID=d48dd035-c4de-4431-a00c-a0f3a923199e ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
PATH=(custom, user)
LANG=C
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-19.28-generic 2.6.32.10+drm33.1
Regression: Yes
RelatedPackageVersions: linux-firmware 1.34
Reproducible: Yes
RfKill:

Tags: lucid graphics regression-release needs-upstream-testing
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-19-generic i686
UserGroups: adm admin cdrom dialout lpadmin plugdev sambashare
dmi.bios.date: 10/05/2001
dmi.bios.vendor: Dell Computer Corporation
dmi.bios.version: A05
dmi.board.name: OptiPlex GX400
dmi.board.vendor: Dell Computer Corporation
dmi.chassis.type: 6
dmi.chassis.vendor: Dell Computer Corporation
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnDellComputerCorporation:bvrA05:bd10/05/2001:svnDellComputerCorporation:pnOptiPlexGX400:pvr:rvnDellComputerCorporation:rnOptiPlexGX400:rvr:cvnDellComputerCorporation:ct6:cvr:
dmi.product.name: OptiPlex GX400
dmi.sys.vendor: Dell Computer Corporation

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