This works in Ubuntu 12.10 Alpha "Quantal Quetzal".
$ gdm --version
GDM 3.5.90
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/475499
Title:
Can't discover version number from shell command gdm
Status in “gdm” package in Ubuntu:
Fix Released
Bug description:
Binary package hint: gdm
Ad I ask gdm to give me its version number, I got 2 warnings and no
results.
> gdm --version
** (gdm-binary:8784): WARNING **: Failed to acquire org.gnome.DisplayManager
** (gdm-binary:8784): WARNING **: Could not acquire name; bailing out
ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Thu Nov 5 16:16:40 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
Package: gdm 2.28.1-0ubuntu2
ProcEnviron:
LANG=it_IT.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: gdm
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64
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