[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-26 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Thanks for figuring that out. Kernel 5.0.0-8 is in disco-proposed right now, so we call that Fix Committed (but not yet released). ** No longer affects: kwallet-pam (Ubuntu) ** Summary changed: - Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved + lightdm login

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-26 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay did the same thing to my sda7 partition install the 5.0.0.8 kernel works lightdm is stable etc. but boot with the 5.0.0.7 kernel fails as per before .. so choice of kernel or it's corresponding initrd is the problem ..here a kernal upgrade fixes the issues -- You received this bug

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-26 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay did something unusual .. i copyed my apt sources and trust files from the working version sda1 to the copy on sda6 the added a series of new proposed updates including a new kernel version on reboot the updated sda6 worked as expected: this was the upgrade package list: including a few

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-26 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay determined all my installs of xubuntu including the one that works no matter what the others are doing .. do not have kwallet installed .. and the three /etc/pam.d lightdm? configs are all the same .. the missing modules are just ignored .. I tried commenting them out but this does not

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
the above comment .. is perhaps a bit brief .. in spite of the log showing a pam pass no login screen was available .. it was blanked out .. gone just a cursor and that also disappeared after a bit .. (still using testing partition sda6 for all this) -- You received this bug notification because

Re: [Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
journalctl -b-1 > prevboot3.txt post group change .. no joy ..also makes machine wide open no passwd required .. i will revert this On Tue, Mar 26, 2019 at 12:35 AM Daniel van Vugt < daniel.van.v...@canonical.com> wrote: > It sounds like the solution might be a simple matter of adding

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Daniel van Vugt
Please have a look to see if any of the existing bug reports might be the same issue: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/kwallet-pam ** Also affects: lightdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Daniel van Vugt
It sounds like the solution might be a simple matter of adding 'derk' to /etc/group on line: nopasswdlogin:x:132: So that becomes: nopasswdlogin:x:132:derk -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Daniel van Vugt
It appears the problem is related to lightdm and PAM: Mar 25 23:26:07 zlink2 lightdm[840]: PAM unable to dlopen(pam_kwallet.so): /lib/security/pam_kwallet.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory Mar 25 23:26:07 zlink2 lightdm[840]: PAM adding faulty module: pam_kwallet.so

Re: [Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
okay tested twice by rebooting into sda6 using sda1-installed-grub , first time into advanced (2nd) entry for sda6rebooted to snag files via advanced -- recovery entry the second time into regular first sda6 entry in grub menu rebooted to snag file again via advanced -- recovery entry

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
second attempt journalctl -b-1 > prevboot2.txt ** Attachment added: "prevboot2.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1821609/+attachment/5249327/+files/prevboot2.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
second attempt journalctl -b-1 > prevboot2.txt ** Attachment added: "prevboot2.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1821609/+attachment/5249328/+files/prevboot2.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
added journalctl -b-1 > prevboot.txt ** Attachment added: "prevboot.txt as requested" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1821609/+attachment/5249325/+files/prevboot.txt -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
added: dpkg -l > allpackage.txt note: have installed mc (midnight commander) and dependancies over and above fresh install and updates ** Attachment added: "allpackage.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1821609/+attachment/5249326/+files/allpackage.txt -- You received this bug

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Daniel van Vugt
You seem to be booting in recovery mode, which will also break graphics support in its own way :/ Please: 1. Reboot and as soon as the purple screen appears tap Escape. Now choose a normal kernel and not recovery. 2. Reproduce the problem. 3. Reboot again into recovery mode if you need to. 4.

[Bug 1821609] Re: Xorg freeze - fails to start or stay going screen blanks-grub seems involved

2019-03-25 Thread Derk Willem te Bokkel
this bug was filed from sda6 partition.. with this command and the following errors generated ubuntu-bug cat: /var/log/lightdm/x-0-greeter.log: No such file or directory cat: /var/log/lightdm/x-0-greeter.log.old: No such file or directory (/usr/lib/firefox/firefox:5674): dconf-WARNING **: