[Seems to be a related bug, when trying to start it will ask for a password display "starting administrative application" in the window list and then it disappears and nothing happens this is in Feisty Herd2 all current updates installed (1/18/2007).]
I'm having same issue here with Hardy 8.04. It used to work very well some days ago so I think it should be product of a latest update because I'm running Ubuntu in a brand new system with all patches applied via installer and after first booting. -- When starting gdmsetup (Administration -> Login Window), "Starting Login Window" taskbar entry remains https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/40974 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs