No login screen when booting Cosmic due to plymouth racing with the rest of the boot process and not releasing DRM devices in time
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
gdm3 (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
Cosmic |
Invalid
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
plymouth (Ubuntu) |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Unassigned | ||
Cosmic |
Fix Released
|
High
|
Unassigned |
Bug Description
Booting a fresh install of Cosmic from the ISO generated 1 Oct 2018 doesnt present a log in screen. Switching to tty2 and then back to 1 makes the log in screen appear.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
Package: gdm3 3.30.1-1ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.18.0-8-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu11
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Tue Oct 2 13:23:42 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-10-02 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 18.10 "Cosmic Cuttlefish" - Beta amd64 (20181001)
SourcePackage: gdm3
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
mtime.conffile.
Changed in gdm3 (Ubuntu): | |
importance: | Undecided → High |
status: | Confirmed → Triaged |
tags: | added: black-screen |
tags: | added: rls-cc-incoming |
tags: |
added: rls-cc-tracking removed: rls-cc-incoming |
tags: | added: patch |
Updating to cosmic proposed seems to have fixed it.
I will retest a few times and mark this as invalid if it works reliably.