*critical* bug in gdm-2.4.4.0-2 from rawhide?

Pavel Rosenboim pavelr at coresma.com
Mon Sep 8 13:58:57 UTC 2003


Elton Woo wrote:

> I have now re-installed the Severn beta *twice*. What has happened is
> that after installing the latest updates from rawhide (to 06 Sep. 03), I
> cannot re-login. The GDM would complain that either an incorrect
> user ID or password was entered... however, I have *carefully*
> rechecked that I had entered the corredt PWD (since I even had it
> *written* down, and my user id name is just 3 letters long.
> 
> Even attempting to login as root, I still could not login. I got the
> usual error message ( ... verify that your Caps lock isn't on,
> etc...)
> 
> 
> On my _most recent_ install (today, 07 Sep.), I made it a point
> NOT to download and update to gdm-2.4.4.0-2.i386.rpm.
> Has anyone else noticed this behavoir with this version of gdm?

Hmm.. I have no problem to log in from remote machine with this version
of gdm. Try to look in logs (/var/log/messages, /var/log/gdm/*) to see
if there are any hints?

Pavel.

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