This sounds like something odd is going on with gnome-session. ** Changed in: Ubuntu Sourcepackagename: None => gnome-session
-- Gnome Splash screen hangs if using XFWM4 in gnome https://launchpad.net/bugs/96436 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
