Public bug reported: Hello, I noticed the following error messages in my journal after an upgrade to 18.04 LTS from 16.04 LTS:
The failsafeXServer lines show errors -- the rest is for context: May 02 12:06:35 hunt systemd[1]: Reached target Multi-User System. May 02 12:06:35 hunt systemd[1]: Starting Update UTMP about System Runlevel Changes... May 02 12:06:35 hunt systemd[1]: Reached target Graphical failsafe fallback. May 02 12:06:35 hunt audit[1656]: SYSTEM_RUNLEVEL pid=1656 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 msg='old-level=N new-level=3 comm="systemd-update-utmp" exe="/lib/systemd/systemd-update-utmp" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success' May 02 12:06:35 hunt systemd[1]: Started Update UTMP about System Runlevel Changes. May 02 12:06:35 hunt set-cpufreq[796]: Setting powersave scheduler for all CPUs May 02 12:06:35 hunt systemd[1]: Startup finished in 4.007s (kernel) + 6.827s (userspace) = 10.834s. May 02 12:06:35 hunt audit[1]: SERVICE_START pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 msg='unit=systemd-update-utmp-runlevel comm="systemd" exe="/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success' May 02 12:06:35 hunt audit[1]: SERVICE_STOP pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 msg='unit=systemd-update-utmp-runlevel comm="systemd" exe="/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success' May 02 12:06:35 hunt audit[1]: SERVICE_STOP pid=1 uid=0 auid=4294967295 ses=4294967295 msg='unit=ondemand comm="systemd" exe="/lib/systemd/systemd" hostname=? addr=? terminal=? res=success' May 02 12:06:35 hunt systemd[1]: Reloading OpenBSD Secure Shell server. May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: expr: non-integer argument May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: /usr/share/xdiagnose/failsafeXServer: line 87: [: -lt: unary operator expected May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: xinit /usr/share/xdiagnose/failsafeXinit /etc/X11/xorg.conf.failsafe -- /usr/bin/X -br -once -config /etc/X11/xorg.conf.failsafe -logfile /var/log/Xorg.failsafe.log May 02 12:06:35 hunt systemd[1]: Reloaded OpenBSD Secure Shell server. May 02 12:06:35 hunt sshd[1528]: Received SIGHUP; restarting. May 02 12:06:35 hunt sshd[1528]: Server listening on 0.0.0.0 port 22. May 02 12:06:35 hunt sshd[1528]: Server listening on :: port 22. May 02 12:06:35 hunt nm-dispatcher[1042]: req:6 'connectivity-change': start running ordered scripts... May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: X.Org X Server 1.19.6 May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: Release Date: 2017-12-20 May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0 May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: Build Operating System: Linux 4.4.0-119-generic x86_64 Ubuntu May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: Current Operating System: Linux hunt 4.15.0-20-generic #21-Ubuntu SMP Tue Apr 24 06:16:15 UTC 2018 x86_64 May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: Kernel command line: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-4.15.0-20-generic root=UUID=7b8c2e1b-d2e6-47d9-9030-c078e9701a1d ro quiet splash crashkernel=384M-2G:128M,2G-:256M crashkernel=384M-2G:128M,2G-:256 May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: Build Date: 13 April 2018 08:07:36PM May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: xorg-server 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu4 (For technical support please see http://www.ubuntu.com/support) May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: Current version of pixman: 0.34.0 May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: to make sure that you have the latest version. May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: (WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown. May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: (++) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.failsafe.log", Time: Wed May 2 12:06:35 2018 May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: (++) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf.failsafe" May 02 12:06:35 hunt failsafeXServer[1103]: (==) Using system config directory "/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d" May 02 12:06:36 hunt avahi-daemon[854]: Service "Squid deb proxy on hunt" (/services/squid-deb-proxy.service) successfully established. May 02 12:06:36 hunt dbus-daemon[1716]: [session uid=0 pid=1714] AppArmor D-Bus mediation is enabled May 02 12:06:36 hunt dbus-daemon[1716]: [session uid=0 pid=1714] Activating service name='org.a11y.Bus' requested by ':1.0' (uid=0 pid=1706 comm="zenity --warning --text <big><b>The system is runn" label="unconfined") May 02 12:06:36 hunt dbus-daemon[1716]: [session uid=0 pid=1714] Successfully activated service 'org.a11y.Bus' May 02 12:06:36 hunt org.a11y.Bus[1716]: dbus-daemon[1723]: Activating service name='org.a11y.atspi.Registry' requested by ':1.0' (uid=0 pid=1706 comm="zenity --warning --text <big><b>The system is runn" label="unconfined") May 02 12:06:36 hunt org.a11y.Bus[1716]: dbus-daemon[1723]: Successfully activated service 'org.a11y.atspi.Registry' May 02 12:06:36 hunt org.a11y.Bus[1716]: SpiRegistry daemon is running with well-known name - org.a11y.atspi.Registry May 02 12:06:36 hunt zenity[1706]: GtkDialog mapped without a transient parent. This is discouraged. May 02 12:06:37 hunt avahi-daemon[854]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv6 with address fe80::3e97:eff:fe3d:7855. May 02 12:06:37 hunt avahi-daemon[854]: New relevant interface eth0.IPv6 for mDNS. May 02 12:06:37 hunt avahi-daemon[854]: Registering new address record for fe80::3e97:eff:fe3d:7855 on eth0.*. May 02 12:06:37 hunt systemd-resolved[661]: Using degraded feature set (UDP) for DNS server 192.168.122.1. May 02 12:06:41 hunt zenity[1742]: GtkDialog mapped without a transient parent. This is discouraged. Thanks ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04 Package: xdiagnose 3.8.8 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17 Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: zfs zunicode zavl icp zcommon znvpair ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7 Architecture: amd64 Date: Wed May 2 12:15:42 2018 InstallationDate: Installed on 2012-10-18 (2022 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64 (20120823.1) PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: TERM=rxvt-unicode-256color PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: xdiagnose UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to bionic on 2018-05-02 (0 days ago) ** Affects: xdiagnose (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1768634 Title: /usr/share/xdiagnose/failsafeXServer: line 87: [: -lt: unary operator expected To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xdiagnose/+bug/1768634/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs