I get a blank screen when switching users
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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xorg (Ubuntu) |
Expired
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Low
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
After recently changing drivers from nouveau to nvida 340.106 I get a blank screen when switching users.
WORKAROUND: Use nouveau.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu3
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-32-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
.proc.driver.
.proc.driver.
.proc.driver.
NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module 340.106 Tue Jan 9 15:10:23 PST 2018
GCC version: gcc version 5.4.0 20160609 (Ubuntu 5.4.0-6ubuntu1~
.tmp.unity_
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.15
Architecture: amd64
CompizPlugins: No value set for `/apps/
CompositorRunning: compiz
CompositorUnred
CompositorUnred
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sun Feb 4 19:51:54 2018
DistUpgraded: Fresh install
DistroCodename: xenial
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
bbswitch, 0.8, 4.13.0-32-generic, x86_64: installed
nvidia-340, 340.106, 4.13.0-32-generic, x86_64: installed
ExtraDebuggingI
GraphicsCard:
Intel Corporation 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller [8086:0166] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
Subsystem: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 3rd Gen Core processor Graphics Controller [144d:c709]
Subsystem: Samsung Electronics Co Ltd GeForce 710M [144d:c709]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-03-09 (331 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170215.2)
MachineType: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD. 300E5EV/
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
SourcePackage: xorg
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 08/29/2014
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies Ltd.
dmi.bios.version: P08RBK
dmi.board.
dmi.board.name: NP270E5E-X01AU
dmi.board.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
dmi.board.version: FAB1
dmi.chassis.
dmi.chassis.type: 9
dmi.chassis.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixT
dmi.product.family: ChiefRiver System
dmi.product.name: 300E5EV/
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.12.
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.83-1~16.04.1
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
version.
xserver.bootTime: Sun Feb 4 18:36:36 2018
xserver.configfile: /etc/X11/xorg.conf
xserver.errors:
NVIDIA(0): Failed to initiate mode change.
NVIDIA(0): Failed to complete mode change
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.version: 2:1.19.
haydn, thank you for reporting this and helping make Ubuntu better.
To confirm this is already fixed in Ubuntu could you please test http:// cdimage. ubuntu. com/daily- live/current/ and advise to the results?