I hoped that changing gdmgreeter to gdmlogin in gdm.conf would do as a workaround, but it doesn't. However, turning on autologin in that file avoids the whole problem and does let me get back in to my machine.
-- gdm fails with "the greeter application appears to be crashing" after upgrading to jaunty https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/331416 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- desktop-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
