here is what was displayed right after I tried my password and it didn't work
Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation fault. [Switching to Thread -1224829264 (LWP 5188)] 0xb7ab5f58 in gconf_listeners_notify () from /usr/lib/libgconf-2.so.4 -- crashed after reboot and external vnc connection try https://launchpad.net/bugs/64461 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
