[Bug 596149] Re: gdm can't login to any session

2010-06-21 Thread Sebastien Bacher
reassigning to apport according to the previous comment ** Package changed: gdm (Ubuntu) => apport (Ubuntu) ** Description changed: Binary package hint: gdm Description: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS Release: 10.04 After the last system update I no longer can login to the system using th

[Bug 596149] Re: gdm can't login to any session

2010-06-19 Thread kenjo
I now know what is happening. I had a large build system that failed if /bin/sh pointed to dash so I set it to point to /bin/bash instead. That is what makes the login fail. starting xinit then "/etc/gdm/Xsession gnome-session" produces the following error /etc/gdm/Xsession: Beginning session setu

[Bug 596149] Re: gdm can't login to any session

2010-06-18 Thread kenjo
That line wrap made the execve log completely unreadable. here is a file instead. ** Attachment added: "strace |grep execve" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/50570493/execve.log -- gdm can't login to any session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/596149 You received this bug notification because y