Fedora 16 Update: gdm-3.2.1.1-6.fc16

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Wed Nov 2 18:19:32 UTC 2011


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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-15322
2011-11-02 18:19:15
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Name        : gdm
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 3.2.1.1
Release     : 6.fc16
URL         : http://download.gnome.org/sources/gdm
Summary     : The GNOME Display Manager
Description :
GDM provides the graphical login screen, shown shortly after boot up,
log out, and when user-switching.

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Update Information:

This update adds a dependency on metacity, to fix a bug where GDM's fallbac=
k mode (used on systems where GNOME Shell is not present or will not run) f=
ails when metacity is not present. This bug was preventing the Xfce desktop=
 from working correctly in Fedora 16 RC3.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #746693 - Can't login via gdm when `metacity` pkg is not instal=
led
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3D746693
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use =

su -c 'yum update gdm' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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he
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