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 and gnome should come up an work fine -- 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@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs