Public bug reported:
after upgrading to 13.10, and rebooting, i was presented with gdm, but
no keystoke was accepted.
from /var/log/syslog:
May 20 02:16:43 matanya-K55A gdm-simple-slave[1517]: WARNING: Failed to give
slave programs access to the display. Trying to proceed.
May 20 02:16:46 matanya-K55A gdm-launch-environment][1570]: GLib-CRITICAL:
g_variant_compare: assertion `!g_variant_is_container (a)' failed
May 20 02:16:46 matanya-K55A gdm-launch-environment][1570]: GLib-CRITICAL:
g_variant_compare: assertion `!g_variant_is_container (a)' failed
May 20 02:16:53 matanya-K55A gdm-launch-environment][1570]: GLib-CRITICAL:
g_variant_compare: assertion `!g_variant_is_container (a)' failed
May 20 02:16:53 matanya-K55A gdm-launch-environment][1570]: GLib-CRITICAL:
g_variant_compare: assertion `!g_variant_is_container (a)' failed
May 20 02:18:14 matanya-K55A gdm-simple-slave[1418]: WARNING: Failed to give
slave programs access to the display. Trying to proceed.
May 20 02:18:14 matanya-K55A gdm-launch-environment][1551]: GLib-CRITICAL:
g_variant_compare: assertion `!g_variant_is_container (a)' failed
May 20 02:18:14 matanya-K55A gdm-launch-environment][1551]: GLib-CRITICAL:
g_variant_compare: assertion `!g_variant_is_container (a)' failed
May 20 02:18:17 matanya-K55A gdm-launch-environment][1551]: GLib-CRITICAL:
g_variant_compare: assertion `!g_variant_is_container (a)' failed
May 20 02:18:17 matanya-K55A gdm-launch-environment][1551]: GLib-CRITICAL:
g_variant_compare: assertion `!g_variant_is_container (a)' failed
May 20 02:21:53 matanya-K55A gdm[3150]: CRITICAL: Failed to create ran once
marker dir /var/run/gdm: Operation not permitted
May 20 02:21:53 matanya-K55A gdm[3150]: GLib-WARNING: GError set over the top
of a previous GError or uninitialized memory.#012This indicates a bug in
someone's code. You must ensure an error is NULL before it's set.#012The
overwriting error message was: Operation not permitted
May 20 02:21:53 matanya-K55A gdm[3150]: CRITICAL: Failed to create AuthDir
/var/lib/gdm: Operation not permitted
May 20 02:21:53 matanya-K55A gdm[3150]: GLib-WARNING: GError set over the top
of a previous GError or uninitialized memory.#012This indicates a bug in
someone's code. You must ensure an error is NULL before it's set.#012The
overwriting error message was: Operation not permitted
May 20 02:21:53 matanya-K55A gdm[3150]: CRITICAL: Failed to create LogDir
/var/log/gdm: Operation not permitted
May 20 02:21:53 matanya-K55A gdm[3150]: WARNING: Only the root user can run GDM
** Affects: gdm (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags: saucy
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Title:
unable to log in to grapgical desktop using gdm
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