Public bug reported: When switching user from the user-panel, I get the lightdm login screen all right, but when I enter the password nothing happens. In dmesg it says: [ 355.465606] lightdm[2546]: segfault at 0 ip (null) sp b775114c error 4 in libpam.so.0.83.0[110000+c000] [ 355.466977] init: lightdm main process (902) killed by SEGV signal
I happens both in unity and unity2D. The system has been upgraded from 10.04 to 10.11 Release: $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.10 Release: 11.10 $ apt-cache policy lightdm lightdm: Installeret: 1.0.1-0ubuntu6 Kandidat: 1.0.1-0ubuntu6 Versionstabel: *** 1.0.1-0ubuntu6 0 500 http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Expected behavior: being logged into unity. What happens: apparently nothing ** Affects: lightdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lightdm in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/880502 Title: switching user fails in Oneiric Status in “lightdm” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: When switching user from the user-panel, I get the lightdm login screen all right, but when I enter the password nothing happens. In dmesg it says: [ 355.465606] lightdm[2546]: segfault at 0 ip (null) sp b775114c error 4 in libpam.so.0.83.0[110000+c000] [ 355.466977] init: lightdm main process (902) killed by SEGV signal I happens both in unity and unity2D. The system has been upgraded from 10.04 to 10.11 Release: $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 11.10 Release: 11.10 $ apt-cache policy lightdm lightdm: Installeret: 1.0.1-0ubuntu6 Kandidat: 1.0.1-0ubuntu6 Versionstabel: *** 1.0.1-0ubuntu6 0 500 http://dk.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ oneiric/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status Expected behavior: being logged into unity. What happens: apparently nothing To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lightdm/+bug/880502/+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