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[Bug 1367732] [NEW] Screen blinks/flashes/flickers on boot, can't even login to shell

 

Public bug reported:

Ubuntu 14.04; grub 2; lightdm; fglrx; gnome metacity
After booting, during the login prompt(but it does not appear), the screen goes black and reappears(gray color, blank), and this doesn't stop.
when booting in recovery mode, it doesn't happen.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: lightdm 1.10.1-0ubuntu1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-35.62-generic 3.13.11.6
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-35-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.3
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Sep 10 17:56:19 2014
InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-07-23 (48 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
SourcePackage: lightdm
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug third-party-packages trusty

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Title:
  Screen blinks/flashes/flickers on boot, can't even login to shell

Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Ubuntu 14.04; grub 2; lightdm; fglrx; gnome metacity
  After booting, during the login prompt(but it does not appear), the screen goes black and reappears(gray color, blank), and this doesn't stop.
  when booting in recovery mode, it doesn't happen.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: lightdm 1.10.1-0ubuntu1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-35.62-generic 3.13.11.6
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-35-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.3
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Wed Sep 10 17:56:19 2014
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-07-23 (48 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
  SourcePackage: lightdm
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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