[Bug 345124] Re: 2.6.27-14 crashes/fails to boot correctly

[coffeegoat]

This problem went away with a newer kernel, I am not positive which kernel
that was as I haven't noticed it it over a year.

Micah Casteel
RPI Graduate Student
Materials Science and Engineering
email: castem2 at rpi.edu


On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 22:01, Jeremy Foshee <jeremy.foshee at canonical.com>wrote:

> Hi coffeegoat,
>
> This bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in
> it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? Can you try
> with the latest development release of Ubuntu?  ISO CD images are
> available from http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/lucid.
>
> If it remains an issue, could you run the following command from a
> Terminal (Applications->Accessories->Terminal).  It will automatically
> gather and attach updated debug information to this report.
>
> apport-collect -p linux 345124
>
> Also, if you could test the latest upstream kernel available that would
> be great.  It will allow additional upstream developers to examine the
> issue.  Refer to https://wiki.ubuntu.com/KernelMainlineBuilds .  Once
> you've tested the upstream kernel, please remove the 'needs-upstream-
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> deleting the 'needs-upstream-testing' text.  Please let us know your
> results.
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> ** Tags added: needs-kernel-logs
>
> ** Tags added: needs-upstream-testing
>
> ** Tags added: kj-triage
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
>       Status: New => Incomplete
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> 2.6.27-14 crashes/fails to boot correctly
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/345124
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> Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
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> Bug description:
> I have noticed this bug on two separate computers, slightly different
> symptoms:
> A Dell 8300 Desktop running Kubuntu 8.10, 32 bit
> After selecting 2.6.27-14 in grub it begins to boot properly, gets through
> the loading screen and when it gets to login screen everything turns into
> non-moving brightly colored fuzz.  Apparently it is still partially working
> in the background because if I enter in my password I can see very
> fuzzy/blurry outlines of what should be the login screen.
> If I alt+ctrl F4 into an alternate session, it is still working just
> completely unreadable.  I am able to login and reboot providing I can
> remember the order of operations and not make any invisible typos.
> Asus X83VM Laptop running Kubuntu 8.10, 64 bit
> After selecting 2.6.27-14 in grub it begins to boot, gets a little ways
> into it and crashes requiring a hard restart
>
> The desktop has an ATI card with the FGLX driver and the laptop has a
> nvidia with the nvidia driver.
>
> Both machines still boot fine in the older kernel, though the desktop shows
> some bizarre fuzzy colors on the loading screen for kubuntu.  Though it
> loads just fine.
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
> NonfreeKernelModules: fglrx
> Package: linux-image-2.6.27-13-generic 2.6.27-13.29
> ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=a9cfa1a6-1bb8-4ef5-ae2f-f4151ee5184b ro quiet splash
> ProcEnviron:
>  LANGUAGE=
>
>  PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
>  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>  SHELL=/bin/bash
> ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.27-13.29-generic
> SourcePackage: linux
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