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ubiquity dm crashing on current xenial daily image

Bug #1525446 reported by Tim Lunn
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Ubuntu GNOME
Confirmed
Undecided
Unassigned
Ubuntu GNOME xenial "3.18"
ubiquity (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
High
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Bug Description

With the current Ubuntu GNOME daily images (20151211), The "Try Ubuntu GNOME" screen is not being show, and we are booting straight into the Live session. Looking at the logs seems X is crashing try to VT switch.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.38
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.3.0-2.11-generic 4.3.0
Uname: Linux 4.3.0-2-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.19.3-0ubuntu2
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.366
CurrentDesktop: GNOME
Date: Sat Dec 12 00:06:34 2015
InstallCmdLine: file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu-gnome.seed boot=casper initrd=/casper/initrd.lz quiet splash --- maybe-ubiquity
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-GNOME 16.04 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Alpha amd64 (20151211)
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm-256color
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: ubiquity
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Tim Lunn (darkxst) wrote :
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Tim Lunn (darkxst) wrote :
Changed in ubuntu-gnome:
milestone: none → xenial
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Doug Smythies (dsmythies) wrote :

Also occurs for xenial-desktop-amd64.iso dailys for 2015.12.17 and 2015.12.18.
Shutdown does not work either.

I don't have any log files to observe afterwards.

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Mikemecanic (ppas) wrote :

This bug is not affecting the KUBUNTU installer: December 14th and 18th daily build.

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Ubuntu QA Website (ubuntuqa) wrote :

This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu ISO testing tracker.

A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here:
http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/1525446

tags: added: iso-testing
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Jane Atkinson (irihapeti) wrote :

Also affecting Xubuntu i386 ISO for 9 and 14 December

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sudodus (nio-wiklund) wrote :

Also affecting the Lubuntu xenial desktop iso files of 18 December (both i386 and amd64)

Wen Jie (seowwjpg)
Changed in ubuntu-gnome:
status: New → Confirmed
Alberto Salvia Novella (es20490446e)
Changed in ubiquity (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → High
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Martin Wimpress  (flexiondotorg) wrote :

Appears to be fixed in Ubuntu MATE daily for 1st Jan 2016.

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Doug Smythies (dsmythies) wrote :

Appears to be fixed in xenial-desktop-amd64.iso of 2016.01.01 (January 1st, 2016).

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Jane Atkinson (irihapeti) wrote :

Appears to be fixed in (Xubuntu) xenial-desktop-i386.iso of 2016.01.01

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