Problem also triggered by installing libvirt-bin and virt-manager which triggers the add of:
libvirt-qemu:x:124:128:Libvirt Qemu,,,:/var/lib/libvirt:/bin/false libvirt-dnsmasq:x:125:138:Libvirt Dnsmasq,,,:/var/lib/libvirt/dnsmasq:/bin/false --- Ubuntu Bug Squad volunteer triager http://wiki.ubuntu.com/BugSquad ** Summary changed: - gdm crashed if a user account is deleted (nslcd,ldap) + gdm crashes if a user account is deleted or added (nslcd,ldap) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to gdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1067414 Title: gdm crashes if a user account is deleted or added (nslcd,ldap) Status in “gdm” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Scenario: * LDAP User Account (NFS Home Directory) * nslcd and gdm are used * user account information is manipulated, e.g. apt-get remove --purge tomcat7* Result: gdm session crashed Syslog: Oct 16 17:48:29 dilbert kernel: [24735.236935] gdm-session-wor[4316] general protection ip:7f28a91545a1 sp:7fff6dc110d0 error:0 in l This can be reproduced on 2 different machines and user accounts ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: gdm 3.0.4-0ubuntu15 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-32.51-generic 3.2.30 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-32-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu14 Architecture: amd64 Date: Tue Oct 16 18:00:05 2012 SourcePackage: gdm UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) mtime.conffile..etc.gdm.Xsession: 2012-06-25T12:57:29.554078 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm/+bug/1067414/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp