This does not apply to 16.04 any more, the launch helper got eliminated completely. That said, 15.10 under upstart still ought to work. Please attach /var/log/syslog.
> PC does *not* start with normal boot options, See bug 1527806 how to fix that. ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid ** Also affects: systemd (Ubuntu Wily) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Changed in: systemd (Ubuntu Wily) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to systemd in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1527843 Title: systemd-logind failed to enable subscription: launch helper exited with unknown return code 1 Status in systemd package in Ubuntu: Invalid Status in systemd source package in Wily: Incomplete Bug description: Started my machine succesfully at night and the next morning the screen is blank/black and no GUI available. Switching to TTY1 i got after the login these messages: [31989] systemd-logind[4272]: Failed to enable subscription: Launch helper exited with unknown return code 1 [31989] systemd-logind[4272]: Failed to fully start up daemon: Input/output error The much bigger problem is: PC does *not* start with normal boot options, i have to choose manually the upstart option in GRUB2. #1527806 It is a fresh installed Xubuntu 15.10, all packages installed via Synaptic or CLI. Xubuntu 15.10 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1527843/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp