Bug#1038611: lightdm: Lightdm fails to start X after upgrade to 1.32.0
control: severity -1 important
control: retitle -1 lightdm 1.32 fails to start X on nvidia binary driver
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 01:10:41AM -0300, Adilson dos Santos Dantas wrote:
> I tested with the nouveau driver and it worked.
>
> Maybe there is something between 1.26 and 1.32 that conflicts with nvidia
> driver.
Yes it's likely.
>
> And it is also similar to #996503 which affects sddm and it worked too with
> nouveau.
Ack. As I understand it, X doesn't even start at all so it's likely
unrelated to LightDM or sddm actually.
Could you try in a terminal to just start X (with the `X` command), with
NVidia and with Nouveau drivers, and report back?
>
> I tried to fix this by removing some module options from
> https://forums.developer.nvidia.com/t/display-manager-sddm-lightdm-not-starting-with-nvidia-driver/243992
> but it had no effect.
>
> Maybe forwarding this to nvidia-driver should get some hints about this
Yes, feel free to do it and report back any progress.
I'm lowering the bug severity as well so it does migrate.
Regards,
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Yves-Alexis Perez
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