Re: [Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-11-03 Thread eyeshavings
Tony, I apologize that my skills in this area are nigh nil. I will forward this to a friend (nalioth) that is very helpful. you may find him in an ubuntu help chat. when he responds - i will send it to you and that will be more likely to help than my following postulations. If you don't hear b

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-11-03 Thread Tony Sherwood
Is there another way around this bug? I have an Acer Aspire 4330 laptop with the same login loop problem, but the BIOS doesn't allow me to set VGA share memory size. I have gotten around the issue so far by installing slim in place of gdm, but I'd prefer to use gdm in the future if at all possibl

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-06-27 Thread jokergermany.de.vu
Thanks, I have to change from 64MB to 32 MB and then Ubuntu 10.04 32 Bit booted normally :) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567029 Title: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04 To man

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-04-20 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for gdm (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567029 Title:

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-01-31 Thread eyeshavings
Concluded in Bug #706783 - BIOS SETTING for VGA SHARE MEMORY SIZE was set to 32M. When changed to 64M Ubuntu Desktop Edition booted normally. Athlon XP on Biostar Mobo M7VIG 400, w/1GB DDR2 RAM. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed t

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-01-21 Thread eyeshavings
no change in login loop after all that, and I accidentally wound up loading Natty Narwhal. Let me rephrase my question - My HDD was subjected to every data removal option short of scrap yard Electro Magnet or Low Level Format, and after repeated reloads from disc's and internet update and upgrade

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-01-18 Thread eyeshavings
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567029 Title: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-01-18 Thread eyeshavings
10.10 came out, same bug. I implore you to open this bug for upgrade. "no activity" is result of complete disabling of MY computer for one, and I suspect upgrade information needed on HDD formatting. Please excuse the reference here (and not in Maverick Meerkat version bugs) but I think this

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-12-12 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for gdm (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567029 Title:

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-07-03 Thread Leonato
Effecting me as well, but in my case the only update I can point to is a kernel upgrade. This could be a mis-match between X (or just GDM) and the recently upgraded kernel version number. The minor number went from 22 to 23 (that is the Ubuntu build number)... This has me locked out of my netbook

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-28 Thread eyeshavings
I would like to know if this is something that is being worked on. I don't know how to fix this loop myself and it seems I do not understand where to start for a solution. If I knew where to look, I might could help. Right now - my computer is still downgraded to ubuntu 9.10. The upgrade still

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-17 Thread Andrew Rady
Here's mine... ** Attachment added: "xsession-errors" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50504677/xsession-errors -- Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567029 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubunt

Re: [Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-09 Thread eyeshavings
I do not have expertise to do this; working on getting my ubuntu "pal" to do it. Will post by June 14, 2010 if can do. Internet connectivity reduced to phone, pardon brevity. ... On Jun 8, 2010 9:47 AM, "dave" wrote: Can anyone attach a copy of .xsession-errors? I am no longer able to do so..

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-08 Thread dave
Can anyone attach a copy of .xsession-errors? I am no longer able to do so... -- Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567029 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ub

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-03 Thread eyeshavings
install after shred command did nothing to change the login loop. main computer is down until this is fixed as far as 10.04 is concerned. Standing by for help - moving all duplicates to this one. -- Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567029 You received this bu

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-02 Thread dave
PS: Perhaps an important note: I noticed that the menu for selecting a Gnome session was *gone* from the login menu with this fault... -- Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567029 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-02 Thread dave
Fault verified as described above. Proceedure was upgrade from 9.10 to 10.04 via internet upgrade. Details: Ubuntu 10.04 AMD 64-bit Toshiba A210 laptop Previous install 9.10, dual boot share with Vista. Mitigations tested: - login via recovery mode: fail - login via previous linux headers: fail

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-05-29 Thread eyeshavings
Upgraded from 9.10 to 10.04 - login loop every single time - login screen showed up after a black screen blip. Shows a cl login prompt with the "correct" login ID name that disappeared right away. Up pops a login screen. I login in, it takes the password, it starts to do something, the screen bl

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-05-13 Thread Pablo Rodríguez
I suffer the same problem with Ubuntu 10.04 (32 bit and already installed). I get the login dialog, but when I press the login button, X is restarted and I get the login dialog again (up to the sixth of seventh time, that only the login dialog disappears and only the background is displayed [no X

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-04-25 Thread Andrew Rady
I can boot the livecd environment and run Ubuntu from there, but after the install when the full install tries to login is where the problem starts. I have tried both with a normal password login and having it automatically log me in. Password login was only tried using the 64 bit version, on that

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-04-20 Thread Sebastien Bacher
thank you for your bug report, you can boot the livecd image though or did you install in some other way? could you do an isntallation using normal password login, try to start your session, switch to a vt and copy the .xsession-errors something and add to the bug? ** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) I

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-04-20 Thread Bruno Girin
** Package changed: ubuntu => gdm (Ubuntu) -- Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567029 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://