\o/ fixed it for my setup. In my case there were some bash-isms in ~/.bashrc and although I tried to be careful to only source it on interactive logins, I hadn't been careful enough. Once I fixed that I could login normally. Why the "set -x" helps I can only imagine.
So, for anyone else seeing this, it might be worth running "/bin/dash ~/.profile" to see if you get any errors. -- Can't log in after upgrading https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/136529 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs