I'm currently experiencing the exact same problem, except when I enter
my login and pw I just get a shell. I can load the GUI by typing
'startx', but I have no Ethernet access (and therefore no Internet
access) and the hard disk I have connected to the system in an external
USB housing is
** Tags added: nvidia
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Computer fails to completely boot hangs at tty login
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/579764
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This bug affects my machine too.
It started to occur randomly after I upgraded to Lucid.
If I login and run sudo start gdm then gdm starts up correctly.
Onboard nVidia GeForce 6150.
64bit Ubuntu 10.04
gdm 2.30.2-0ubuntu1
As you can see, I upgraded to the gdm package in ubuntu-proposed but
that
** Attachment added: kern.log
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/48955462/kern.log
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Computer fails to completely boot hangs at tty login
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/579764
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It seems you could be right about nvidia I reckon it is the nouveau
driver. I decided to purge all nvidia drivers, blacklisted nouveau and
installed the latest nvidia driver from nvidia. So far no problem,
Xorg.0.log is good as is kernel log.
However system log is showing:
gdm-binary[899]:
seems an nvidia driver issue
** Package changed: gdm (Ubuntu) = nvidia-graphics-drivers-180 (Ubuntu)
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Computer fails to completely boot hangs at tty login
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/579764
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