Having updated update-manager from trusty-proposed yesterday I booted into Ubuntu GNOME Trusty w/Utopic HWE and update-notifier told me that my HWE was EOL so I accepted the upgrade. Everything seemed to complete successfully and I was notified to reboot. Upon doing so boot freezes with the message "Restoring resolver state". I was unsure what package to file this against and since I can't boot that install I was unable to file using ubuntu-bug anyway. This freeze occurs whether trying to boot the lts-xenial kernel or the older lts-utopic kernel.
I can collect info as needed, the only useful I see in the logs in from apt/history beginning with the update-manager update yesterday and ending with the HWE EOL upgrade just a short time ago:
Having updated update-manager from trusty-proposed yesterday I booted into Ubuntu GNOME Trusty w/Utopic HWE and update-notifier told me that my HWE was EOL so I accepted the upgrade. Everything seemed to complete successfully and I was notified to reboot. Upon doing so boot freezes with the message "Restoring resolver state". I was unsure what package to file this against and since I can't boot that install I was unable to file using ubuntu-bug anyway. This freeze occurs whether trying to boot the lts-xenial kernel or the older lts-utopic kernel.
I can collect info as needed, the only useful I see in the logs in from apt/history beginning with the update-manager update yesterday and ending with the HWE EOL upgrade just a short time ago:
Start-Date: 2016-08-04 19:23:23 update- manager: i386 (0.196.14, 0.196.15), update- manager- core:i386 (0.196.14, 0.196.15)
Commandline: apt-get install update-manager
Upgrade: update-manager:i386 (0.196.14, 0.196.15), python3-
End-Date: 2016-08-04 19:23:35
Start-Date: 2016-08-05 13:57:56 commit- packages' sender=':1.50' xorg-input- synaptics- lts-xenial: i386 (1.8.2- 1ubuntu3~ trusty1, automatic), libgl1- mesa-dri- lts-xenial: i386 (11.2.0- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- amdgpu- lts-xenial: i386 (1.1.0-1~trusty1, automatic), libgles2- mesa-lts- xenial: i386 (11.2.0- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1) , linux-headers- 4.4.0-31- generic: i386 (4.4.0- 31.50~14. 04.1, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- qxl-lts- xenial: i386 (0.1.4- 3ubuntu3~ trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- savage- lts-xenial: i386 (2.3.8- 1ubuntu3~ trusty1, automatic), linux-image- 4.4.0-31- generic: i386 (4.4.0- 31.50~14. 04.1, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- trident- lts-xenial: i386 (1.3.7- 1build2~ trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- siliconmotion- lts-xenial: i386 (1.7.8- 1ubuntu6~ trusty1, automatic), libegl1- mesa-lts- xenial: i386 (11.2.0- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-lts- xenial: i386 (7.7+13ubuntu3~ trusty2) , xserver- xorg-input- vmmouse- lts-xenial: i386 (13.1.0- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1, automatic), libglapi- mesa-lts- xenial: i386 (11.2.0- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- nouveau- lts-xenial: i386 (1.0.12- 1build2~ trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-input- wacom-lts- xenial: i386 (0.32.0- 0ubuntu3~ trusty1, automatic), linux-generic- lts-xenial: i386 (4.4.0.31.21), xserver- xorg-video- openchrome- lts-xenial: i386 (0.3.3+ git20160310- 1~trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-input- all-lts- xenial: i386 (7.7+13ubuntu3~ trusty2) , xserver- xorg-video- neomagic- lts-xenial: i386 (1.2.9- 1build2~ trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- vesa-lts- xenial: i386 (2.3.4- 1build2~ trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-input- evdev-lts- xenial: i386 (2.10.1- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1, automatic), libllvm3.8v4:i386 (3.8-2ubuntu3~ trusty4, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- vmware- lts-xenial: i386 (13.1.0- 2ubuntu3~ trusty1, automatic), linux-headers- 4.4.0-31: i386 (4.4.0- 31.50~14. 04.1, automatic), linux-image- extra-4. 4.0-31- generic: i386 (4.4.0- 31.50~14. 04.1, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- radeon- lts-xenial: i386 (7.7.0-1~trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- tdfx-lts- xenial: i386 (1.4.6- 1build2~ trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- fbdev-lts- xenial: i386 (0.4.4- 1build5~ trusty1, automatic), libgl1- mesa-glx- lts-xenial: i386 (11.2.0- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- intel-lts- xenial: i386 (2.99.917+ git20160325- 1ubuntu1~ trusty1, automatic), libgbm1- lts-xenial: i386 (11.2.0- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1, automatic), thermald:i386 (1.4.3-5~14.04.4, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- mga-lts- xenial: i386 (1.6.4- 1build2~ trusty1, automatic), libdrm-amdgpu1:i386 (2.4.67- 1ubuntu0. 14.04.1) , linux-headers- generic- lts-xenial: i386 (4.4.0.31.21, automatic), linux-image- generic- lts-xenial: i386 (4.4.0.31.21, automatic), libxatracker2- lts-xenial: i386 (11.2.0- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- all-lts- xenial: i386 (7.7+13ubuntu3~ trusty2, automatic), libgles1- mesa-lts- xenial: i386 (11.2.0- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- sisusb- lts-xenial: i386 (0.9.6- 2build5~ trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-core- lts-xenial: i386 (1.18.3- 1ubuntu2. 2~trusty2) , xserver- xorg-video- cirrus- lts-xenial: i386 (1.5.3- 1ubuntu3~ trusty1, automatic), xserver- xorg-video- ati-lts- xenial: i386 (7.7.0-1~trusty1, automatic) 0ubuntu0. 14.04.1, 48.0+build2- 0ubuntu0. 14.04.1) , avahi-autoipd:i386 (0.6.31-4ubuntu1, 0.6.31-4ubuntu1.1), oxideqt- codecs- extra:i386 (1.15.8- 0ubuntu0. 14.04.1, 1.16.5- 0ubuntu0. 14.04.1) , libavahi- common- data:i386 (0.6.31-4ubuntu1, 0.6.31-4ubuntu1.1), libavahi- client3: i386 (0.6.31-4ubuntu1, 0.6.31-4ubuntu1.1), libavahi- common3: i386 (0.6.31-4ubuntu1, 0.6.31-4ubuntu1.1), avahi-utils:i386 (0.6.31-4ubuntu1, 0.6.31-4ubuntu1.1), avahi-daemon:i386 (0.6.31-4ubuntu1, 0.6.31-4ubuntu1.1), libavahi- gobject0: i386 (0.6.31-4ubuntu1, 0.6.31-4ubuntu1.1), libavahi-glib1:i386 (0.6.31-4ubuntu1, 0.6.31-4ubuntu1.1), firefox- locale- en:i386 (47.0+build3- 0ubuntu0. 14.04.1, 48.0+build2- 0ubuntu0. 14.04.1) , libavahi-core7:i386 (0.6.31-4ubuntu1, 0.6.31-4ubuntu1.1) xorg-video- neomagic- lts-utopic: i386 (1.2.8- 1build2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- vesa-lts- utopic: i386 (2.3.3- 1build2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-input- evdev-lts- utopic: i386 (2.9.0- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- vmware- lts-utopic: i386 (13.0.2- 3ubuntu1~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- mach64- lts-utopic: i386 (6.9.4-2~trusty1), xserver- xorg-video- radeon- lts-utopic: i386 (7.4.0- 2ubuntu2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- tdfx-lts- utopic: i386 (1.4.5- 1build2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- fbdev-lts- utopic: i386 (0.4.4- 1build2~ trusty1) , libgl1- mesa-glx- lts-utopic: i386 (10.3.2- 0ubuntu1~ trusty2) , xserver- xorg-video- intel-lts- utopic: i386 (2.99.914- 1~exp1ubuntu4. 5~trusty1) , libgbm1- lts-utopic: i386 (10.3.2- 0ubuntu1~ trusty2) , xserver- xorg-video- mga-lts- utopic: i386 (1.6.3- 2build1~ trusty1) , libegl1- mesa-drivers- lts-utopic: i386 (10.3.2- 0ubuntu1~ trusty2) , libxatracker2- lts-utopic: i386 (10.3.2- 0ubuntu1~ trusty2) , libgles1- mesa-lts- utopic: i386 (10.3.2- 0ubuntu1~ trusty2) , xserver- xorg-video- sisusb- lts-utopic: i386 (0.9.6- 2build2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-core- lts-utopic: i386 (1.16.0- 1ubuntu1. 2~trusty2) , xserver- xorg-video- modesetting- lts-utopic: i386 (0.9.0- 1build1~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- cirrus- lts-utopic: i386 (1.5.2- 2build1~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- ati-lts- utopic: i386 (7.4.0- 2ubuntu2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-input- synaptics- lts-utopic: i386 (1.8.1- 1ubuntu1~ trusty1) , libgl1- mesa-dri- lts-utopic: i386 (10.3.2- 0ubuntu1~ trusty2) , libwayland- egl1-mesa- lts-utopic: i386 (10.3.2- 0ubuntu1~ trusty2) , xserver- xorg-input- all-lts- utopic: i386 (7.7+7ubuntu2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-input- mouse-lts- utopic: i386 (1.9.0- 1build2~ trusty1) , libgles2- mesa-lts- utopic: i386 (10.3.2- 0ubuntu1~ trusty2) , xserver- xorg-video- savage- lts-utopic: i386 (2.3.7- 2ubuntu3~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- trident- lts-utopic: i386 (1.3.6- 0ubuntu6~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- siliconmotion- lts-utopic: i386 (1.7.7- 2build2~ trusty1) , libegl1- mesa-lts- utopic: i386 (10.3.2- 0ubuntu1~ trusty2) , xserver- xorg-lts- utopic: i386 (7.7+7ubuntu2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-input- vmmouse- lts-utopic: i386 (13.0.0- 1build2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- r128-lts- utopic: i386 (6.9.2- 1build2~ trusty1) , libglapi- mesa-lts- utopic: i386 (10.3.2- 0ubuntu1~ trusty2) , xserver- xorg-video- nouveau- lts-utopic: i386 (1.0.11- 1ubuntu2~ trusty1) , libopenvg1- mesa-lts- utopic: i386 (10.3.2- 0ubuntu1~ trusty2) , xserver- xorg-input- wacom-lts- utopic: i386 (0.25.0- 0ubuntu1~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- openchrome- lts-utopic: i386 (0.3.3- 1build2~ trusty1) , xserver- xorg-video- all-lts- utopic: i386 (7.7+7ubuntu2~ trusty1)
Commandline: aptdaemon role='role-
Install: xserver-
Upgrade: firefox:i386 (47.0+build3-
Remove: xserver-
End-Date: 2016-08-05 14:19:55
The hardware in use is pretty simple and straightforward (and known to work with Xenial):
Intel Atom CPU 230 @ 1.60GHz
Intel 82945G/GZ Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 02)
Intel N10/ICH 7 Family High Definition Audio Controller (rev 01)
Realtek RTL8101E/RTL8102E PCI Express Fast Ethernet controller (rev 02)
2GB DDR2 RAM
Looking in home I see .Xauthority is a blank file, not sure what that mens if anything.