Thank you for reporting this bug to Ubuntu. Ubuntu GNOME 16.04 (xenial) reached end-of-life in April 2019.
https://ubuntugnome.org/ubuntu-gnome-16-04-lts-is-here/ https://wiki.ubuntu.com/XenialXerus/ReleaseNotes/UbuntuGNOME We appreciate that this bug may be old and you might not be interested in discussing it any more. But if you are then please upgrade to the latest Ubuntu version and re-test. If you then find the bug is still present in the newer Ubuntu version, please add a comment here telling us which new version it is in. ** Changed in: gdm3 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gdm3 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1611433 Title: gdm does not start after upgrade from 14.04.4 LTS to 16.04.1 LTS Status in gdm3 package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: gdm does not start after upgrading from 14.04.4 LTS to 16.04.1 LTS. Screen goes blank, blinking cursor upper left, System seems started after some time, but no login screen displayed. Remote login is possible. No graphical login, no text login. Pressing CTRL-ALT-{F1..F7} does not work either. No consoles show up. The whole thing behaves as if it was installed headless ...! ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: gdm (not installed) ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-34.53-generic 4.4.15 Uname: Linux 4.4.0-34-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.1 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Aug 9 17:42:01 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-02-10 (910 days ago) InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 13.10 "Saucy Salamander" - Release amd64 (20131016) ProcEnviron: TERM=screen PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gdm3 UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to xenial on 2016-08-09 (0 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1611433/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
