Comment 3 for bug 1804251

Thanks for your reply. I've followed the step you recommended to submit a
new bug report.

Regards.

Gonçalo Marrafa

On Wed, 21 Nov 2018 at 02:50, Daniel van Vugt <email address hidden>
wrote:

> Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make
> Ubuntu better. It sounds like some part of the system has crashed. To
> help us find the cause of the crash please follow these steps:
>
> 1. Look in /var/crash for crash files and if found run:
> ubuntu-bug YOURFILE.crash
> Then tell us the ID of the newly-created bug.
>
> 2. If step 1 failed then look at https://errors.ubuntu.com/user/ID where
> ID is the content of file /var/lib/whoopsie/whoopsie-id on the machine.
> Do you find any links to recent problems on that page? If so then please
> send the links to us.
>
> 3. If step 2 also failed then apply the workaround from bug 994921,
> reboot, reproduce the crash, and retry step 1.
>
> Please take care to avoid attaching .crash files to bugs as we are
> unable to process them as file attachments. It would also be a security
> risk for yourself.
>
>
>
> ** Changed in: gdm3 (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
> ** Also affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
> ** Changed in: gnome-shell (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1804251
>
> Title:
> Switching to console and back crashes session
>
> Status in gdm3 package in Ubuntu:
> Incomplete
> Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu:
> Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> I have a laptop with an external monitor connected to it. When I log
> in my setup is to use only the external monitor. If I, then, switch to
> a console and try to switch back to my X session or to the GDM login
> screen, my logged in session crashes.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
> Package: gdm3 3.30.1-1ubuntu5
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.18.0-11.12-generic 4.18.12
> Uname: Linux 4.18.0-11-generic x86_64
> NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_modeset nvidia
> ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu13.1
> Architecture: amd64
> CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
> Date: Tue Nov 20 15:03:00 2018
> InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-12-14 (340 days ago)
> InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Release amd64
> (20171018)
> SourcePackage: gdm3
> UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to cosmic on 2018-10-19 (31 days ago)
> modified.conffile..etc.default.apport: [modified]
> mtime.conffile..etc.default.apport: 2018-11-19T14:27:13.790460
> mtime.conffile..etc.gdm3.custom.conf: 2018-11-20T15:00:21.817449
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