Does your system has an actual root user account? 
Note that ubuntu does not have one by default, and relies to "sudo" to execute 
privileged commands. See https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RootSudo

** Changed in: lightdm (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Incomplete

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Title:
  Login as root using gnome 2 shell (fallback) hangs when loggin in, but
  other users  login just fine in Ubuntu 12.04

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