[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-11-11 Thread Tim Taylor
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1058303 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1058303 ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1058303 linux-image-3.2.0-31-generic-pae radeon regression -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscrib

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-30 Thread Tim Taylor
This appears to be an issue with the xorg video driver, which arose for some reason when running in combination with 3.2.0-31 and subsequent kernels, but not with earlier kernels. It turns out that the laptop is not dead, but just that the screen does not work at all. I can do CTRL-ALT-F1 to get

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log file from a successful boot (timestamps stripped, lines sorted)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058969/+attachment/3414291/+files/Xorg.0.log.good.stripped.sorted -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log file from a failed boot (timestamps stripped, lines sorted)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058969/+attachment/3414290/+files/Xorg.0.log.bad.stripped.sorted -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log file from a successful boot (timestamps stripped)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058969/+attachment/3414289/+files/Xorg.0.log.good.stripped -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log file from a failed boot (timestamps stripped)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058969/+attachment/3414288/+files/Xorg.0.log.bad.stripped -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log file from a successful boot (original file)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058969/+attachment/3414287/+files/Xorg.0.log.good -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. h

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log file from a failed boot (original file)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058969/+attachment/3414286/+files/Xorg.0.log.bad -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
I am also attaching the Xorg.0.log files, from a failed and successful boot, again also with versions which have the timestamps stripped and the lines sorted alphabetically. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
** Attachment added: "dmesg log file from a successful boot (original file)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058969/+attachment/3414281/+files/dmesg-good -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https:/

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
Unfortunately I spoke too soon again - this is an intermittent problem and it occurred again this morning (I have now upgraded to Quantal with kernel 3.5.0-17-generic). I have collected dmesg log files from an occasion when the problem occurred (the screen went blank during the boot process), and

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
** Attachment added: "dmesg log file from a successful boot (timestamps stripped, lines sorted)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058969/+attachment/3414285/+files/dmesg-good-stripped-sorted -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, w

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
** Attachment added: "dmesg log file from a failed boot (timestamps stripped, lines sorted)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058969/+attachment/3414284/+files/dmesg-bad-stripped-sorted -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
** Attachment added: "dmesg log file from a failed boot (timestamps stripped)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058969/+attachment/3414282/+files/dmesg-bad-stripped -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-26 Thread Tim Taylor
** Attachment added: "dmesg log file from a successful boot (timestamps stripped)" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1058969/+attachment/3414283/+files/dmesg-good-stripped -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-25 Thread Tim Taylor
I think this problem is now fixed. I was previously having problems with CPU lock-ups on my laptop (an HP Pavilion dm1-4020sa), and had fixed the problem by blacklisting the sp5100_tco driver, and disabling the thermal module (as discussed at https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=133541). It

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-04 Thread Tim Taylor
Unfortunately the problem re-emerged when booting this morning, so the package updates listed above have not completely solved the issue. The failure to boot does seem to be happening less frequently now, though. I imagine that this is something to do with how the video driver interacts with the

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-03 Thread Tim Taylor
I upgraded a number of packages on my laptop this morning, and I think these updates may have solved the problem. I've booted the system 6-7 times today without any problems. I'll report back if I spot a re- occurrence of the issue, but I would assume it is fixed unless I post anything else. The

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-02 Thread Tim Taylor
I reinstalled kernel 3.2.0-31-generic-pae and changed the boot options as described on the wiki. The first thing to note is that when I edit the boot options, the system boots up successfully most of the time (it seems to boot successfully more often than if I just leave grub to run without interr

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-10-01 Thread Joseph Salisbury
Can you follow the "Boot options" instructions on the following wiki to enable additional output on boot: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DebuggingKernelBoot As mentioned on the wiki, it would be great if you can attach a log file which may have captured any messages you see. If you are unable to capture

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-09-30 Thread Brad Figg
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1058969 Title: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub To manage notifications about this

[Bug 1058969] Re: Kernel 3.2.0-31 fails to boot from grub

2012-09-30 Thread Tim Taylor
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