Ubuntu
gdm package

gdm restarts before password can be entered

Bug #496772 reported by Tomas Nilsson
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This bug affects 1 person
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gdm (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Undecided
Mario Limonciello

Bug Description

Binary package hint: gdm

after recent upgrade can no longer login from gdm. After entering user name and pressing login, gdm restarts without letting user enter password.

Description: Ubuntu lucid (development branch)
Release: 10.04

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Dec 14 16:36:23 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
Package: gdm 2.29.1-0ubuntu7
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic
SourcePackage: gdm
Tags: lucid
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic i686

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Tomas Nilsson (razmakati) wrote :
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report, Ccing mario who did the recent gdm changes

Changed in gdm (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Mario Limonciello (superm1)
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Mario Limonciello (superm1) wrote :

My changes were reverted, so if this behavior is still happening with the latest version, it's not caused by my changes.

Changed in gdm (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
Revision history for this message
Tomas Nilsson (razmakati) wrote :

Please close this bug. The issues were actually caused by user permissions and not the gdm package. Thanks

Mario Limonciello (superm1)
Changed in gdm (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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