[Bug 1902871] [NEW] upgrading systemd to v237-3ubuntu10.43 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS i386 causes lightdm to crash

Wladimir Mutel 1902871 at bugs.launchpad.net
Wed Nov 4 13:00:29 UTC 2020


Public bug reported:

Reproduction :
 take a bog-standard system with Intel CPU and Intel graphics (mobo like Foxconn 45GM/45CM/45CM-S with Intel E4500 or ASRock G41C-VS with Intel E3300) ;
 install Lubuntu 18.04 i386 on it ;
 install all latest upgrades including systemd packages of version 237-3ubuntu10.43 ;
 reboot and watch black screen with blinking text cursor

Fix :
 switch into text console or log in as sudo-capable user over the network
 look at lightdm crashes in dmesg
 download past version of systemd packages (237-3ubuntu10.42)
 install them by dpkg
 reboot and enjoy your graphic screen again

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

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Title:
  upgrading systemd to v237-3ubuntu10.43 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS i386 causes
  lightdm to crash

Status in systemd package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Reproduction :
   take a bog-standard system with Intel CPU and Intel graphics (mobo like Foxconn 45GM/45CM/45CM-S with Intel E4500 or ASRock G41C-VS with Intel E3300) ;
   install Lubuntu 18.04 i386 on it ;
   install all latest upgrades including systemd packages of version 237-3ubuntu10.43 ;
   reboot and watch black screen with blinking text cursor

  Fix :
   switch into text console or log in as sudo-capable user over the network
   look at lightdm crashes in dmesg
   download past version of systemd packages (237-3ubuntu10.42)
   install them by dpkg
   reboot and enjoy your graphic screen again

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