Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gdm
The GDM greeter will crash (and be respawned indefinitely) whenever the GECOS-field of an entry in /etc/passwd contains an '&'-sign (ampersand). Attached is the output from /var/log/gdm/:0-greeter.log. The system is Ubuntu 9.10 Desktop/AMD64. The GDM version is 2.28.1-0ubuntu2. ** Affects: gdm (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- GDM crashes with '&' in passwd entry https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/524422 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs