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Removing /etc/dconf/db/gdm* and restarting gdm solved the issue. Those
files were last changed on 2013.10.28.
I still need to add "nomodeset" to the kernel command line to avoid
hang-up, but I guess that is different issue.
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Title:
Greeter fails to start after upgrade, session is 'gdm-shell'
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Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: gdm3 (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Title:
Greet
For comparison, the whole directory /etc/dconf/db/gdm.d/ does not exist
in a fresh installation of Ubuntu 18.04.
** Changed in: gdm3 (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided => High
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