Public bug reported: By default gdm3 starts in Wayland mode, and my computer doesn't like that : the screen stay on Plymouth, and I can't do anything beside remote ssh login.
To workaround this I must edit the file /etc/gdm3/custom.conf and uncomment the "WaylandEnable=false" line. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: gdm3 3.28.0-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic i686 ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7 Architecture: i386 CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Mon Apr 30 14:29:29 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2010-11-10 (2727 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007) ProcEnviron: TERM=xterm-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: gdm3 UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) mtime.conffile..etc.gdm3.custom.conf: 2018-04-30T14:02:41.481610 ** Affects: gdm3 (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: apport-bug bionic i386 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1768015 Title: GDM3 defaults to Wayland problem To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm3/+bug/1768015/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs