How can I get past the blank purple screen on my Ubuntu 18.04 LTS system?

[Little Girl]

Hey there,

マスターズ・イアン wrote:

>After coming back from a 2 week holiday, I discovered that I
>couldn't get to my desktop PC's Ubuntu desktop. After entering user
>and password information, the information is accepted but the screen
>becomes a blank purple, and the mouse disappears.

Is this page of any use?

https://askubuntu.com/questions/120096/ubuntu-hangs-at-purple-screen

-- 
Little Girl

There is no spoon.