Following the test case in the description... ~$ cat /etc/gdm/custom.conf [daemon] AutomaticLoginEnable=true AutomaticLogin=rtandy
... with gdm from precise-updates: ~$ dpkg-query -W gdm gdm 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.2 gdm crashes to a text console and the segfault is recorded in dmesg: [ 15.338261] gdm-simple-slav[1075]: segfault at 0 ip b651e69e sp bfc90860 error 4 in libnss_compat-2.15.so[b651b000+7000] After installing gdm from precise-proposed and rebooting: ~$ dpkg-query -W gdm gdm 3.0.4-0ubuntu15.3 gdm starts properly and automatically logs me in to my desktop session. Marking verified. ** Tags removed: verification-needed ** Tags added: verification-done -- 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/805154 Title: gdm-simple-slave crashed with SIGSEGV in _nss_compat_getpwnam_r() To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gdm/+bug/805154/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs
