unity8 session does not start on ubuntu-desktop-next image

Bug #1458314 reported by Daniel Kessel
18
This bug affects 3 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
unity8 (Ubuntu)
Invalid
High
Unassigned
Nominated for Wily by Alberto Salvia Novella
unity8-desktop-session (Ubuntu)
Invalid
High
Unassigned
Nominated for Wily by Alberto Salvia Novella

Bug Description

When trying to launch the Unity8 session from the ubuntu-desktop-next image (20150524), the desktop session does not start. The system shows a text console. The last output is about that is waiting for plymouth to finish.

After plugging in a network cable, the image reported an automated crash report as
OOPS ID 5db6880c-0200-11e5-b05b-fa163e4ccdf2 .

Attaching the complete syslog file.

Hardware: Dell XPS 2011 / Optimus Graphics (Intel + NVIDIA GeForce GT 540M)

Revision history for this message
Daniel Kessel (dkessel) wrote :
tags: added: iso unity unity8 wily
description: updated
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

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

Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in unity8-desktop-session (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Critical
Changed in unity8-desktop-session (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Critical
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Changed in unity8-desktop-session (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Revision history for this message
Albert Astals Cid (aacid) wrote :

Obviously not critical since it's been two months unfixed, i'll lower to High

Also can you clarify what is the ubuntu-desktop-next image and what different it has with regular ubuntu?

Changed in unity8-desktop-session (Ubuntu):
importance: Critical → High
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
importance: Critical → High
Revision history for this message
Stephen M. Webb (bregma) wrote :

The Ubuntu Desktop-Next image is not and official Ubuntu image and ceased to be generated or supported 29-05-2015.

Changed in unity8-desktop-session (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Invalid
Changed in unity8 (Ubuntu):
status: Triaged → Invalid
To post a comment you must log in.
This report contains Public information  
Everyone can see this information.

Other bug subscribers

Bug attachments

Remote bug watches

Bug watches keep track of this bug in other bug trackers.