When I boot, it goes straight into tty1. I have tried everything I could find online to solve this problem. I believe it has something to do with the Nvidia drivers. But reinstalling them in every possible way makes no difference. I am at a complete loss. My question is very similar to this question which never got answered: https://askubuntu.com/questions/132742/mountall-disconnected-from-plymouth
the boot ends with this:
mountall: Plymouth command failed
mountall: Disconnected from Plymouth
in syslog:
NVRM: Your system is not currently configured to drive a VGA console
NVRM: on the primary VGA device. The NVIDIA Linux grphics driver
NVRM: requires the use of a text-mode VGA console. Use of other console
NVRM: drivers including, but not limited to, vesafb, may result in
NVRM: corruption and stability problems, and is not supported.
in Xorg.0.log:
(EE) NVIDIA(0): Failed to assign any connected display devices to X screen 0
(EE) NVIDIA(0): Failing initialization of X screen 0
(EE) NVIDIA(0): Screen(s) found, but none have a usable configuration.
Fatal server error: no screens found
Server terminated with error (1). Closing log file.
I'm running 12.04 Precise on a 64-bit AMD. I have an Nvidia GT 630 video card.
Run:
Then:
If there is any disabled software there just enable it. For example:
That fixed this for me.