Public bug reported:
After updating from 16.04 to 16.10, lightdm doesn't start.
Adding 'nomodeset' for booting allows it to start, but apparently lacks
all acceleration.
Trying different kernels doesn't help, including the one from 16.04.
Sorry for brevity, I'm writing this on my phone...
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6
Uname: Linux 4.8.7-040807-lowlatency x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
BootLog: /dev/sda1: clean, 2557730/15417344 files, 54003285/61639424 blocks
CompizPlugins:
[core,composite,opengl,compiztoolbox,decor,vpswitch,snap,mousepoll,resize,place,move,wall,grid,regex,imgpng,session,gnomecompat,animation,fade,unitymtgrabhandles,workarounds,scale,expo,ezoom,unityshell]
Date: Fri Nov 11 09:07:35 2016
DistUpgraded: 2016-11-10 20:42:28,744 ERROR got error from PostInstallScript
./xorg_fix_proprietary.py (g-exec-error-quark: Failed to execute child process
"./xorg_fix_proprietary.py" (No such file or directory) (8))
DistroCodename: yakkety
DistroVariant: ubuntu
DkmsStatus:
acpi_call, 1.0, 3.2.0-21-generic, x86_64: built
tp_smapi, 0.42, 4.4.0-47-generic, x86_64: installed
tp_smapi, 0.42, 4.8.0-27-generic, x86_64: installed
tp_smapi, 0.42, 4.8.7-040807-generic, x86_64: installed
tp_smapi, 0.42, 4.8.7-040807-lowlatency, x86_64: installed
ExtraDebuggingInterest: Yes
GraphicsCard:
Intel Corporation HD Graphics 5500 [8086:1616] (rev 09) (prog-if 00 [VGA
controller])
Subsystem: Lenovo HD Graphics 5500 [17aa:5036]
InstallationDate: Installed on 2011-03-11 (2071 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release amd64 (20101007)
MachineType: LENOVO 20BWS02D00
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.8.7-040807-lowlatency
root=UUID=45e540a8-fe2a-49e7-9c27-99725af4a6bd ro quiet splash
i915.i915_enable_rc6=1 vt.handoff=7
SourcePackage: xorg-server
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-11-10 (0 days ago)
dmi.bios.date: 12/09/2014
dmi.bios.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.bios.version: JBET39WW (1.04 )
dmi.board.asset.tag: Not Available
dmi.board.name: 20BWS02D00
dmi.board.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.board.version: Not Defined
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Information
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: LENOVO
dmi.chassis.version: None
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnLENOVO:bvrJBET39WW(1.04):bd12/09/2014:svnLENOVO:pn20BWS02D00:pvrThinkPadT450s:rvnLENOVO:rn20BWS02D00:rvrNotDefined:cvnLENOVO:ct10:cvrNone:
dmi.product.name: 20BWS02D00
dmi.product.version: ThinkPad T450s
dmi.sys.vendor: LENOVO
version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.13.0+16.10.20160818.2-0ubuntu2
version.ia32-libs: ia32-libs N/A
version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.71+git1611081830.670f1e~gd~y
version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 13.1~git1611101930.f500c3~gd~y
version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 13.1~git1611101930.f500c3~gd~y
version.xserver-xorg-core: xserver-xorg-core 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6
version.xserver-xorg-input-evdev: xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.10.2-1ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:7.7.1-1
version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
2:2.99.917+git20160706-1ubuntu1
version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau 1:1.0.12-2
xserver.bootTime: Fri Nov 11 09:06:56 2016
xserver.configfile: default
xserver.devices:
xserver.logfile: /var/log/Xorg.0.log
xserver.outputs:
xserver.version: 2:1.18.4-1ubuntu6
** Affects: xorg-server (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: amd64 apport-bug third-party-packages ubuntu yakkety
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