[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-05-29 Thread eyeshavings
Upgraded from 9.10 to 10.04 - login loop every single time - login screen showed up after a black screen blip. Shows a cl login prompt with the "correct" login ID name that disappeared right away. Up pops a login screen. I login in, it takes the password, it starts to do something, the screen bl

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-03 Thread eyeshavings
install after shred command did nothing to change the login loop. main computer is down until this is fixed as far as 10.04 is concerned. Standing by for help - moving all duplicates to this one. -- Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567029 You received this bu

Re: [Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-09 Thread eyeshavings
I do not have expertise to do this; working on getting my ubuntu "pal" to do it. Will post by June 14, 2010 if can do. Internet connectivity reduced to phone, pardon brevity. ... On Jun 8, 2010 9:47 AM, "dave" wrote: Can anyone attach a copy of .xsession-errors? I am no longer able to do so..

Re: [Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-11-03 Thread eyeshavings
Tony, I apologize that my skills in this area are nigh nil. I will forward this to a friend (nalioth) that is very helpful. you may find him in an ubuntu help chat. when he responds - i will send it to you and that will be more likely to help than my following postulations. If you don't hear b

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-01-18 Thread eyeshavings
10.10 came out, same bug. I implore you to open this bug for upgrade. "no activity" is result of complete disabling of MY computer for one, and I suspect upgrade information needed on HDD formatting. Please excuse the reference here (and not in Maverick Meerkat version bugs) but I think this

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-01-18 Thread eyeshavings
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu) Status: Expired => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gdm in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/567029 Title: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04 -- desktop-bugs mai

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-01-21 Thread eyeshavings
no change in login loop after all that, and I accidentally wound up loading Natty Narwhal. Let me rephrase my question - My HDD was subjected to every data removal option short of scrap yard Electro Magnet or Low Level Format, and after repeated reloads from disc's and internet update and upgrade

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2011-01-31 Thread eyeshavings
Concluded in Bug #706783 - BIOS SETTING for VGA SHARE MEMORY SIZE was set to 32M. When changed to 64M Ubuntu Desktop Edition booted normally. Athlon XP on Biostar Mobo M7VIG 400, w/1GB DDR2 RAM. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subs

[Bug 567029] Re: Login failure loop with Ubuntu 10.04

2010-06-28 Thread eyeshavings
I would like to know if this is something that is being worked on. I don't know how to fix this loop myself and it seems I do not understand where to start for a solution. If I knew where to look, I might could help. Right now - my computer is still downgraded to ubuntu 9.10. The upgrade still