cannot login due to seeing only white screen

Bug #1789035 reported by Jonas Gamao
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
sddm (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned

Bug Description

After my initial installation, I cannot see anything, except white screen on my laptop. I can access other TTYs and I switched to Lightdm, which helped.

```
$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu Cosmic Cuttlefish (development branch)
Release: 18.10
```

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.10
Package: sddm 0.18.0-1ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.17.0-7.8-generic 4.17.12
Uname: Linux 4.17.0-7-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.20.10-0ubuntu9
Architecture: i386
CurrentDesktop: LXQt
Date: Sat Aug 25 14:14:36 2018
SourcePackage: sddm
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Jonas Gamao (yamiyukisenpai) wrote :
tags: added: lubuntu lxqt sddm
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Martin Marshall (martin-mrshl) wrote :

Same problem on an old HP NX7010 Laptop with i386 and forcepae install.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in sddm (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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