[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2009-07-24 Thread Sebastien Bacher
closing the bug it's a collection of issue and some seem fixed, open new bugs if you still have one ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Fix Released -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a me

Re: [Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2009-07-24 Thread Falk Pauser
Sebastien Bacher schrieb: > Could you try if that's still an issue in jaunty or karmic? > > ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) >Status: Triaged => Incomplete > Have jaunty on all my machines without any issues (same hardware as running hardy + intrepid before). For me this issue seems to be solv

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2009-07-24 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Could you try if that's still an issue in jaunty or karmic? ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Incomplete -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2009-02-28 Thread Jan Kunder
** Tags added: 8.04 8.10 804 810 gdm kunderjan ubuntu ** Tags added: jankunder ** Tags removed: kunderjan -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubun

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-04-20 Thread Spyros Theodoritsis
failure message when i log into gnome /etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setup... /etc/gdm/Xsession: Executing /usr/bin/gnome-session failed, will try to run x-terminal-emulator No protocol specified (zenity:5953): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0 No protocol specified cannot open displ

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-04-20 Thread Spyros Theodoritsis
i did what jeremiah suggested but now i can only log into gnome failsafe.. if i log into gnome aftere 5 seconds i get a failure message and it returns to log in screen. -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a mem

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-04-19 Thread Spyros Theodoritsis
i upgraded to hardy RC today and the same bug occurred. i can only log into failsafe xterm and then i type gnome-session to enter gnome normally.. none of the above solutions helped to solve the problem. -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-03-22 Thread jeremiah
I fixed this problem by editing my .profile file. It read: export XAUTHORITY=/home/your_user_name/.Xauthority I changed it to: export XAUTHORITY=/home/jeremiah/.Xauthority And GNOME actually booted. -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-03-15 Thread Michael Favia
@b: to switch window manager run "metacity --replace &", "compiz --replace &", or the gnome gui: "gnome-appearance-properties" via a command line or "alt+f2" seems related to bug #154596 to me. which is basically jockey improperly adding nvidia to your xorg.conf (missing 1 all important line). -

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-03-14 Thread b
Well again I mess around for a couple hours and it stops happening. In the process I did end up with my window decorations missing, so I had to use gconf-editor to change my window manager to metacity, before it was set to compiz, which I disabled ages ago. Anyhow I hope it does not come back aga

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-03-14 Thread b
Well I see I posted here on Jan 14th, and here I am again, as it has come back. Hard to tell what changed, as I keep the system up to date, and end up being logged in somtimes for weeks at a time, so I would not notice the problem until I log out and back in. To refresh I do have an nvidia card,

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-02-26 Thread Mark A. Hershberger
I had this problem after doing a fresh installation of Gutsy and then running "aptititude dist-upgrade" with a local copy of the Ubuntu repository. To resolve it, I uninstalled ubuntu-desktop (and everything that it automatically pulls in) and then re-installed it. I got some errors (related to d

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-29 Thread Michael Favia
Confirming that i performed no edits or permanent workarounds and this bug was resolved for me with a recent (1-2weeks) update to what seemed like gnome-keyring though others were obviously instream. As i said actions attempted except temporary workaround to start a gnome session while broken (kill

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-20 Thread Pär Lidén
There seems to be different problems reported at the same bug number here. One problem is caused by gnome-keyring. Killing gnome-keyring makes the boot proceed. The latest updates seem to solve the problem mostly for me, but I have experienced still at least one time where I had to kill gnome-keyri

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-19 Thread Jan Kunder
Hi. I can confirm THE BUG in Gutsy. 1. No *xgl* installed 2. Just basic glx installed 3. TODAY updated (last one was in November 2007 - test machine) system still failed to login (didn't try newuser or failsafe login) 4. sudo chmod a+w /tmp; sudo chmod o+t /tmp (tnx David) just worked for me --

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-15 Thread SM
Changing the tmp directory permissions also worked for me. -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bu

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-15 Thread jtholmes
There appears to be another patch from Stef Walter this time to gkr-async and the title of the patch is fix race condition. I would suspect it will get to ubuntu in the next day or so. The comment from one of the debian testers was that it fixed the login etc. problems, however, the original bug

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-14 Thread jtholmes
I havent finished testing the patch but it appears that something is in a race condition. I fixed a shell to sleep 2 seconds then call gnome-keyring and it the gnome desktop appears to come up just fine. However, in reality I believe there are several flavors of this bug. I believe it is a ra

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-14 Thread b
Oddly enough I was getting this error all morning. Digging deeply into the problem gnome-session was bailing each time. gnome-session would work when I log in initially after reboot, but any subsequent logins with my user did not work (the same freeze we're seeing above.) Good news is now it wo

Re: [Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-11 Thread P.K.Banerjee
I expect your advice to solve the problem. Don't forget I am a mechanical engineer, not a software specialist. - Original Message - From: "jtholmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 07:07 PM Subject: [Bug 136529] Re: C

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-11 Thread jtholmes
Sorry for the delay Yes someone previously said that those of us using an Nvidia card seem to have the problem. That is correct, at least for me. I can never get gnome desktop to display until i kill gnome-keyring proc on my Nvidia card machine, with Ubuntu restricted Nvidia drivers. The gnome

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-11 Thread Bernhard Sessler
I just wanted to inform you that I've solved the problem with my system not booting properly and the not starting gnome session. In my case it was a problem with the previously (and manually) installed ndiswrapper - I removed it and built it against the new kernel and everythings is working fine no

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-10 Thread Falk Pauser
@Pär Lidén: > What seems to be common for me and some other people here is that I have an > Nvidia graphics card. no nvidia-card here... using a thinkpad x40, intel-graphics (driver: i810/intel) after 3 fresh gutsy-alternate-installations - corrupted after the first big update (~150 packages) i

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-09 Thread Pär Lidén
Debian bug 455 694 seems to be solved as the source for the setuid/setgid messages are fixed. However, those messages are still there for me, even though login and the rest of the system works perfectly. So in my case, this will probably not solve the problem. -- Can't log in after upgrading http

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-09 Thread Pär Lidén
I want to add to jtholmes summary above about the problem: for me logging in did not work even the first time on the first boot. I had to try several times before I got a successful login. What did solve the problem for me however, was putting the computer in uniprocessor mode, ie. disabling Hypert

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-09 Thread bojohan
Is it this bug? (fixed) http://bugs.debian.org/455694 -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@l

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-09 Thread Bernhard Sessler
Oh well, it seems my problem regarding the not-starting GNOME session is only the tip of the iceberg. Remember you told me to remove gdm from being automatically started at boot time jtholmes? Well, I did this yesterday and after it didn't work out the way it should, I restored the settings with

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Bernhard Sessler
First of all, thanks for all the help here! I just wanted to add that just using "startx&" without creating a .xinitrc ends with the same results: my GNOME session won't start. After a few seconds of harddisk activity the PC just stops loading and does nothing anymore (at least as far as I can s

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
Sebastien you will love the results of this testing :) Gutsy on Non Nvidia machine using Via-Rhine video Installed Gutsy Boots and runs correctly every time could not find any problems wth via-rhine video - Hardy on Non Nvidia m

Re: [Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread P.K.Banerjee
No it is not not a hardware problem. I have dual OS & the other one (WIN XP) is working fine. - Original Message - From: "Sebastien Bacher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 03:44 AM Subject: [Bug 136529] Re: Can'

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Sebastien Bacher
The issue is weird, a reboot should not make any difference on the software stack. How many people have the issue after restarting their computer? That looks like an hardware issue there -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification beca

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
Let me rephrase that. We have reports on both Hardy and Gutsy havine the same problem, so i will reinstall and perform the same tests on both Hardy and Gutsy. I have enough computers that I can leave both of them as they are after testing in case we need to perform further testing. jt -- Can't

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Falk Pauser
Hi jtholmes, > I will reinstall hardy daily-live a/o 1/2/8 and do the following why hardy? thought we were talking about a gutsy-bug? falk -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
Sebastien >From the text of the various bug reports it appears that the reporter means a boot from full poweroff. As for #175682 some have reported that killing gnome-keyring solves the problem. After killing keyring, gdm goes on and does what it is suppose to do. #175682 is not so clearly de

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Falk Pauser
Hi Sebastian, > What do you call boot, is that a second login or a reboot from the computer? i mean a complete reboot of the computer. nautilus is running all the time... Greets, Falk -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification bec

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Falk Pauser
Same Problem here: X40 Thinkpad (Gutsy was running fine before - just badly upgraded to Hardy and reinstalled Gutsy) * installation went fine (usb-stick, alternate-iso, german language, desktop-option, download language-packages during installation) * first boot ok - even compiz runs * first upd

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Sebastien Bacher
What do you call boot, is that a second login or a reboot from the computer? That looks like a session hanging. On hardy bug #175682 is a gnome-keyring issue leading to this situation. The bug can also be due to service not closed correctly with the session, if the issue is triggered when login aga

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
Problem summary as I see it I have perused about 200 bug reports this weekend and that have seen various flavors of this problem but as far as I can see the main issues are Install gutsy, hardy (very few feisty) can be from CD or update-manager boot first time after installation and things are

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Sebastien Bacher
Looks like the bug is a collection of different issues, that's nothing easy to read it or to get worked. Could anybody try to summarize what the issue is exactly and how to trigger it quickly and update the summary in a clear way? ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Critical => High -- Ca

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Michael Favia
Running startx& by itself works perfectly and loads the full gnome session like usual. -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Andrea Corbellini
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: High => Critical -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-b

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
Bernhard No need to file another bug report. This strain of bug is on several bug reports and is being actively pursued by the developers. What you can try is to remove the .xinitrc and just login as yourself and execute startx& leave .xinitrc out of the mix and let startx figure out things an

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Bernhard Sessler
Thanks for the hint. But unfortunately this doesn't work for me either. I did like you told me and removed the gdm autostart links with "update-rc.d -f gdm remove". Then I created a .xinitrc file with "exec gnome-session" in it and rebooted my machine. After logging in via terminal I then execut

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread jtholmes
Thanks Bernhard for the attachments for those of you that are interested in a possible workaround you can try disabling gdm at boot time with this command update-rc.d -f gdm remove then you will recieve a normal terminal screen login login as usual then execute startx& from the command line

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Bernhard Sessler
** Attachment added: "Xorg.0.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11206374/Xorg.0.log -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Bernhard Sessler
** Attachment added: "varlogmessages.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/11206369/varlogmessages.log -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug contact for gdm in ubun

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-08 Thread Bernhard Sessler
Okay, as I was so stupid to post in a report that was marked as a duplicate of this one, I'll post my problem here (thanks for the hint Pär ;-)). I've got the same problem as all people do here - when I try to login to a GNOME session the screen just freezes at the brown Ubuntu background. I can

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2008-01-02 Thread Pär Lidén
Hello, I've had this problem too. At first I reported it as https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-session/+bug/179552, but found out that mine must be a duplicate of this bug. I found out that if I disable Hyperthreading in the bios, it works perfectly. The GTK setuid/setgid error message

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2007-12-26 Thread Paaguti-hotmail
I've been experiencing the same on and off. Quite annoying. Looking at my xorg.conf I had the 'i810' driver for my Toshiba A200, which has an Intel 945GM chipset. I changed it to the 'intel' driver. The video board is detected correctly: (II) intel: Driver for Intel Integrated Graphics Chipsets: i

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2007-12-25 Thread Andrea Corbellini
Ok, I reopen the bug. ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Assignee: Clau (claudiu-covaci) => (unassigned) Status: Fix Released => Triaged -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs,

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2007-12-25 Thread Clau
not fixed for me yet, reopening it... ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Assignee: Andrea Corbellini (andrea-bs) => Clau (claudiu-covaci) -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2007-12-25 Thread Andrea Corbellini
The bug seems fixed for me so I close this bug, but please, feel free to reopen it if you continue to have troubles. ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) => Andrea Corbellini (andrea-bs) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.laun

[Bug 136529] Re: Can't log in after upgrading

2007-12-22 Thread Andrea Corbellini
I can confirm this bug too. I don't use any special video driver or card and it happens to me very often, but not always. Also, my /var/crash folder is empty. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ uname -a; lsb_release -a Linux hivepad 2.6.24-2-generic #1 SMP Thu Dec 20 17:36:12 GMT 2007 i686 GNU/Linux No LSB mo