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[Bug 1429222] [NEW] lightdm fails to start on boot of ubuntu mate but starts when restarted

 

Public bug reported:

boot March 6th daily  ubuntu mate installation went fine restarted got
to grub started up and did not load any further switched to tty and no
gui or splash screen came up. I switched to tty 1 and was able to login.

lightdm:
  Installed: 1.13.1-0ubuntu2
  Candidate: 1.13.1-0ubuntu2
  Version table:
 *** 1.13.1-0ubuntu2 0
        500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
Description:	Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch)
Release:	15.04 

to reproduce install ubuntu-mate using manaul partitioning using an ext4
/ partition and reusing an xfs /home. I expected lightdm to come up and
display a GUI and I could get it to start by restarting it.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: lightdm 1.13.1-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-7.7-generic 3.19.0
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-7-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.16.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: MATE
Date: Fri Mar  6 09:45:52 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-06 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150306)
SourcePackage: lightdm
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: lightdm (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug iso-testing vivid

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Title:
  lightdm fails to start on boot of ubuntu mate but starts when
  restarted

Status in lightdm package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  boot March 6th daily  ubuntu mate installation went fine restarted got
  to grub started up and did not load any further switched to tty and no
  gui or splash screen came up. I switched to tty 1 and was able to
  login.

  lightdm:
    Installed: 1.13.1-0ubuntu2
    Candidate: 1.13.1-0ubuntu2
    Version table:
   *** 1.13.1-0ubuntu2 0
          500 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ vivid/main amd64 Packages
          100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
  Description:	Ubuntu Vivid Vervet (development branch)
  Release:	15.04 

  to reproduce install ubuntu-mate using manaul partitioning using an
  ext4 / partition and reusing an xfs /home. I expected lightdm to come
  up and display a GUI and I could get it to start by restarting it.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
  Package: lightdm 1.13.1-0ubuntu2
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-7.7-generic 3.19.0
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-7-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.16.2-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: MATE
  Date: Fri Mar  6 09:45:52 2015
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-03-06 (0 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-MATE 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Alpha amd64 (20150306)
  SourcePackage: lightdm
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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