> What does > > ls -l /var/run/console > > say for you? Hmm, /var/run/console doesn't exist for some reason. I notice that in the bug that was marked as a duplicate of this one, the machine was using LDAP for authentication, which my machine is as well. However, this is not occurring on all machines in our network, even though those are using LDAP as well.
> What does > > dpkg -s libpam-foreground > > say? > Status: install ok installed Priority: required Section: misc Installed-Size: 56 Maintainer: Matthew Garrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: i386 Version: 0.2 Description: create lockfiles describing which users own which console This PAM module creates a lockfile whenever a user logs in, specifying the username and the console. This allows software to check whether the user making a request is on the current foreground console or not. -- gnome-volume-manager 1.5.14 fails to start https://launchpad.net/bugs/43035 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs