Public bug reported: Problem appears related to Bug #1369216
Successful boot always comes by using recovery mode gpu-manager problem report ● gpu-manager.service - Detect the available GPUs and deal with any system changes Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/gpu-manager.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: inactive (dead) since Wed 2016-08-24 12:02:47 BST; 19min ago Process: 2601 ExecStart=/usr/bin/gpu-manager --log /var/log/gpu-manager.log (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Main PID: 2601 (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS) Aug 24 12:02:48 bigasus gpu-manager[2601]: /etc/modprobe.d is not a file Aug 24 12:02:48 bigasus gpu-manager[2601]: /etc/modprobe.d is not a file Aug 24 12:02:48 bigasus gpu-manager[2601]: /etc/modprobe.d is not a file Aug 24 12:02:48 bigasus gpu-manager[2601]: /etc/modprobe.d is not a file Aug 24 12:02:48 bigasus gpu-manager[2601]: /etc/modprobe.d is not a file Aug 24 12:02:48 bigasus gpu-manager[2601]: Error: can't open /lib/modules/4.4.0-34-generic/updates/dkms Aug 24 12:02:48 bigasus gpu-manager[2601]: Error: can't open /lib/modules/4.4.0-34-generic/updates/dkms Aug 24 12:02:48 bigasus gpu-manager[2601]: update-alternatives: error: no alternatives for x86_64-linux-gnu_gfxcore_conf Aug 24 12:02:46 bigasus systemd[1]: Starting Detect the available GPUs and deal with any system changes... Aug 24 12:02:47 bigasus systemd[1]: Started Detect the available GPUs and deal with any system changes. System info from journal of boot kernel: Linux version 4.4.0-34-generic (buildd@lgw01-20) (gcc version 5.3.1 20160413 (Ubuntu 5.3.1-14ubuntu2.1) ) #53-Ubuntu SMP Wed Jul 27 16:06:39 UTC 2016 (Ubuntu 4.4.0-34.53-generic 4.4.15) Aug 24 12:02:16 bigasus kernel: Command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.4.0-34-generic root=UUID=ed792125-175f-4f33-b6f7-0170e63f5ff4 ro recovery nomodeset Aug 24 12:02:16 bigasus kernel: KERNEL supported cpus: Aug 24 12:02:16 bigasus kernel: Intel GenuineIntel Aug 24 12:02:16 bigasus kernel: AMD AuthenticAMD Aug 24 12:02:16 bigasus kernel: Centaur CentaurHauls ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04 Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu3 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 CurrentDesktop: KDE Date: Wed Aug 24 12:32:23 2016 InstallationDate: Installed on 2016-06-11 (74 days ago) InstallationMedia: Kubuntu 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160420.1) SourcePackage: xorg Symptom: display UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) ** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug fonts kubuntu xenial -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1616447 Title: Booting randomly fails at black screen To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/1616447/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs