For the Lay user: Hit Ctrl+alt+f1 to get to terminal Login as yourself sudo chmod a+rwx /tmp
This problem is pretty serious since it totally prevents you from logging in. I did a sudo apt-get upgrade before finding this bug report and making the changes and even that didn't fix the problem. Let's not lock the lay user out of their system eh? -- There is a problem with the configuration server. (/usr/lib/libgconf2-4/gconf-sanity-check-2 exited with status 256) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269215 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs