When you attach strace to gdmgreeter, you see that it's madly scanning
the same files over and over again (just the open calls are shown here):
open("/opt/cip/share/gdm-greeter/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libubuntulooks.so", O_RDONLY) = 6
open("/opt/cip/share/gdm-greeter/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libubuntulooks.so", O_RDONLY) = 6
open("/opt/cip/share/gdm-greeter/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libubuntulooks.so", O_RDONLY) = 6
open("/opt/cip/share/gdm-greeter/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libubuntulooks.so", O_RDONLY) = 6
open("/opt/cip/share/gdm-greeter/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libubuntulooks.so", O_RDONLY) = 6
open("/opt/cip/share/gdm-greeter/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libubuntulooks.so", O_RDONLY) = 6
open("/opt/cip/share/gdm-greeter/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/opt/cip/share/gdm-greeter/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libubuntulooks.so", O_RDONLY) = 6
open("/opt/cip/share/gdm-greeter/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libubuntulooks.so", O_RDONLY) = 6
open("/opt/cip/share/gdm-greeter/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/lib/gtk-2.0/2.10.0/engines/libubuntulooks.so", O_RDONLY) = 6
open("/opt/cip/share/gdm-greeter/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
open("/usr/share/themes/Human/gtk-2.0/gtkrc", O_RDONLY|O_LARGEFILE) = 5
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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[hardy] GDM hangs on a black screen upon startup
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/203825
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