[Bug 2079843] [NEW] gdm3 fails after release upgrade, have to use lightdm

[Jack J. Woehr]

Public bug reported:

I upgraded from 22.04 to 24.04

The gdm3 desktop does not come up.

I tried uninstalling gdm3 and reinstalling, which did not change the
problem.

I have installed lightdm as an alternative.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:24.04.22
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-41.41-generic 6.8.12
Uname: Linux 6.8.0-41-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.1
Architecture: amd64
CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
CrashDB: ubuntu
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Sep  6 09:08:33 2024
InstallationDate: Installed on 2023-09-24 (349 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20230807.2)
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 LANGUAGE=en_US
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 SHELL=/bin/bash
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
Symptom: release-upgrade
UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to noble on 2024-09-02 (4 days ago)
VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
 
mtime.conffile..etc.init.d.apport: 2024-07-22T08:59:07

** Affects: ubuntu-release-upgrader (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug dist-upgrade noble

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Title:
  gdm3 fails after release upgrade, have to use lightdm

Status in ubuntu-release-upgrader package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I upgraded from 22.04 to 24.04

  The gdm3 desktop does not come up.

  I tried uninstalling gdm3 and reinstalling, which did not change the
  problem.

  I have installed lightdm as an alternative.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 24.04
  Package: ubuntu-release-upgrader-core 1:24.04.22
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 6.8.0-41.41-generic 6.8.12
  Uname: Linux 6.8.0-41-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.28.1-0ubuntu3.1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperMD5CheckResult: pass
  CrashDB: ubuntu
  CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME
  Date: Fri Sep  6 09:08:33 2024
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2023-09-24 (349 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04.3 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20230807.2)
  PackageArchitecture: all
  ProcEnviron:
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   LANGUAGE=en_US
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   SHELL=/bin/bash
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
  SourcePackage: ubuntu-release-upgrader
  Symptom: release-upgrade
  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to noble on 2024-09-02 (4 days ago)
  VarLogDistupgradeTermlog:
   
  mtime.conffile..etc.init.d.apport: 2024-07-22T08:59:07

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