Attached is a meld diff showing the difference between the files. The file on the left (/home/gg2xp/tempdir/G/%gconf-tree.xml) is from a standard 9.10 Ubuntu (Gnome) machine, the file on the right (/home/gg2xp/tempdir/%gconf-tree.xml) is from a 9.10 Ubuntu test machine where the "enhance contrast colors" was enabled at the GDM login screen.
Rafael's workaround also worked for me.
Attached is a meld diff showing the difference between the files. The file on the left (/home/ gg2xp/tempdir/ G/%gconf- tree.xml) is from a standard 9.10 Ubuntu (Gnome) machine, the file on the right (/home/ gg2xp/tempdir/ %gconf- tree.xml) is from a 9.10 Ubuntu test machine where the "enhance contrast colors" was enabled at the GDM login screen.
$ apt-cache policy gdm archive. ubuntu. com karmic-updates/main Packages dpkg/status 28.1-0ubuntu1 0 archive. ubuntu. com karmic/main Packages
gdm:
Installed: 2.28.1-0ubuntu2.1
Candidate: 2.28.1-0ubuntu2.1
Version table:
*** 2.28.1-0ubuntu2.1 0
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
2.
500 http://
2.6.31-17-generic #54-Ubuntu SMP Thu Dec 10 16:20:31 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux