[Bug 1721685] [NEW] After an update, my system would no longer boot into the graphical login.

Jordan Waughtal jmwaughtal1 at hotmail.com
Fri Oct 6 03:56:47 UTC 2017 

Public bug reported:

I use two graphics cards.  Primary   AMD RX480
                          Secondary Nvidia Quadro NVS 290
Both use opensource drivers.

When I updated yesterday, my computer no longer will boot with the
Nvidia card installed.

I also created a thread on the forums.
https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2373392

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
Package: plymouth 0.9.2-3ubuntu17
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-12.13-generic 4.13.3
Uname: Linux 4.13.0-12-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Thu Oct  5 22:52:28 2017
DefaultPlymouth: /usr/share/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-logo/ubuntu-logo.plymouth
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-19 (16 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170917)
MachineType: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M.
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-12-generic root=UUID=30372589-bba8-41d1-835c-009e1a46dfcc ro drm.debug=0xe plymouth:debug
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm-256color
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcFB: 0 amdgpudrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-12-generic root=UUID=30372589-bba8-41d1-835c-009e1a46dfcc ro drm.debug=0xe plymouth:debug
SourcePackage: plymouth
TextPlymouth: /usr/share/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-text/ubuntu-text.plymouth
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 06/03/2016
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: P3.40
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: X99 Extreme4
dmi.board.vendor: ASRock
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP3.40:bd06/03/2016:svnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:rvnASRock:rnX99Extreme4:rvr:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
dmi.product.family: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.product.name: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.product.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.sys.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.

** Affects: plymouth (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug artful wayland-session

** Description changed:

  I use two graphics cards.  Primary   AMD RX480
-                            Secondary Nvidia Quadro NVS 290
+                           Secondary Nvidia Quadro NVS 290
  Both use opensource drivers.
  
  When I updated yesterday, my computer no longer will boot with the
  Nvidia card installed.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: plymouth 0.9.2-3ubuntu17
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-12.13-generic 4.13.3
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-12-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Thu Oct  5 22:52:28 2017
  DefaultPlymouth: /usr/share/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-logo/ubuntu-logo.plymouth
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-19 (16 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170917)
  MachineType: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-12-generic root=UUID=30372589-bba8-41d1-835c-009e1a46dfcc ro drm.debug=0xe plymouth:debug
  ProcEnviron:
-  TERM=xterm-256color
-  PATH=(custom, no user)
-  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  TERM=xterm-256color
+  PATH=(custom, no user)
+  XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcFB: 0 amdgpudrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-12-generic root=UUID=30372589-bba8-41d1-835c-009e1a46dfcc ro drm.debug=0xe plymouth:debug
  SourcePackage: plymouth
  TextPlymouth: /usr/share/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-text/ubuntu-text.plymouth
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 06/03/2016
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: P3.40
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: X99 Extreme4
  dmi.board.vendor: ASRock
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP3.40:bd06/03/2016:svnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:rvnASRock:rnX99Extreme4:rvr:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
  dmi.product.family: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.product.name: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.product.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.sys.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.

** Description changed:

  I use two graphics cards.  Primary   AMD RX480
                            Secondary Nvidia Quadro NVS 290
  Both use opensource drivers.
  
  When I updated yesterday, my computer no longer will boot with the
  Nvidia card installed.
+ 
+ I also created a thread on the forums.
+ https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2373392
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: plymouth 0.9.2-3ubuntu17
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-12.13-generic 4.13.3
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-12-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Thu Oct  5 22:52:28 2017
  DefaultPlymouth: /usr/share/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-logo/ubuntu-logo.plymouth
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-19 (16 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170917)
  MachineType: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-12-generic root=UUID=30372589-bba8-41d1-835c-009e1a46dfcc ro drm.debug=0xe plymouth:debug
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcFB: 0 amdgpudrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-12-generic root=UUID=30372589-bba8-41d1-835c-009e1a46dfcc ro drm.debug=0xe plymouth:debug
  SourcePackage: plymouth
  TextPlymouth: /usr/share/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-text/ubuntu-text.plymouth
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 06/03/2016
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: P3.40
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: X99 Extreme4
  dmi.board.vendor: ASRock
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP3.40:bd06/03/2016:svnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:rvnASRock:rnX99Extreme4:rvr:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
  dmi.product.family: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.product.name: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.product.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.sys.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.

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Title:
  After an update, my system would no longer boot into the graphical
  login.

Status in plymouth package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I use two graphics cards.  Primary   AMD RX480
                            Secondary Nvidia Quadro NVS 290
  Both use opensource drivers.

  When I updated yesterday, my computer no longer will boot with the
  Nvidia card installed.

  I also created a thread on the forums.
  https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2373392

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10
  Package: plymouth 0.9.2-3ubuntu17
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-12.13-generic 4.13.3
  Uname: Linux 4.13.0-12-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu2
  Architecture: amd64
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Thu Oct  5 22:52:28 2017
  DefaultPlymouth: /usr/share/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-logo/ubuntu-logo.plymouth
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-09-19 (16 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170917)
  MachineType: To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-12-generic root=UUID=30372589-bba8-41d1-835c-009e1a46dfcc ro drm.debug=0xe plymouth:debug
  ProcEnviron:
   TERM=xterm-256color
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  ProcFB: 0 amdgpudrmfb
  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.13.0-12-generic root=UUID=30372589-bba8-41d1-835c-009e1a46dfcc ro drm.debug=0xe plymouth:debug
  SourcePackage: plymouth
  TextPlymouth: /usr/share/plymouth/themes/ubuntu-text/ubuntu-text.plymouth
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 06/03/2016
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: P3.40
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: X99 Extreme4
  dmi.board.vendor: ASRock
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.chassis.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrP3.40:bd06/03/2016:svnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:pvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:rvnASRock:rnX99Extreme4:rvr:cvnToBeFilledByO.E.M.:ct3:cvrToBeFilledByO.E.M.:
  dmi.product.family: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.product.name: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.product.version: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.sys.vendor: To Be Filled By O.E.M.

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