Martin:
Yes, that's all that remains of this for me. But it's no big deal to hold
down Ctrl-Alt-F2 to switch to tty2.
Robert M. Koretsky

On Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 10:40 PM, Martin Pitt <martin.p...@ubuntu.com>
wrote:

> So to summarize, the only problem is that stopping lightdm does not
> change the VT back to 1 or 2 or something sensible, but stays at 7 where
> no getty ("login:") is running so it might *appear* crashed?
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> Title:
>   stopping lightdm ends up in an empty console, should switch to VT1
>
> Status in lightdm package in Ubuntu:
>   Triaged
>
> Bug description:
>   On Ubuntu 16.04 Cinammon, systemctl isolate multi-user.target hangs the
> system.
>   I've tried editing the multi-user.target file as a snippet, or the whole
> thing, but with no fix.
>   The system flashes a very momentary prompt to login as a single user
> without a GUI, but then the screen goes black and the system is hung.
>   Same on Linux Mint 18.
>   systemctl isolate multi-user.target works successfully on OpenSuse Leap
> 42.1, and CentOS 7, as I tested the command on these other systems to
> check. The glaring difference I noticed is that in the multi-user.target
> unit file, AllowIsolate and CanIsolate is set to yes in the other Linux
> systems, but to no in Ubuntu.
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