chown: cannot read directory `/var/lib/gdm/.gconf/desktop': Permission denied

Bug #498756 reported by dibor
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
gdm (Ubuntu)
Invalid
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: gdm

chown: cannot read directory `/var/lib/gdm/.gconf/desktop': Permission denied
chown: cannot read directory `/var/lib/gdm/.gconf/apps': Permission denied
dpkg: error processing gdm (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 gdm

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun Dec 20 13:50:02 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: gdm 2.29.1-0ubuntu9
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-9.13-generic
SourcePackage: gdm
Tags: lucid
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-9-generic i686

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dibor (dibor) wrote :
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Sebastien Bacher (seb128) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report. What version did you have before the upgrade? Do you still get the issue?

Changed in gdm (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Incomplete
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to New. Thanks again!.

Changed in gdm (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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