Graphical login impossible after update to "1:gdm-2.31.90-5.fc14.i686" in F14

James Laska jlaska at redhat.com
Tue Sep 14 12:19:55 UTC 2010


On Tue, 2010-09-14 at 15:45 +1000, Steven Haigh wrote:
> On 09/14/2010 03:42 PM, Andre Robatino wrote:
> > Joachim Backes<joachim.backes<at>  rhrk.uni-kl.de>  writes:
> >
> >>
> >> Applying the most recent updates (including 1:gdm-2.31.90-5.fc14.i686)
> >> prevents from a graphical login: The gdm greeter is blinking in some
> >> manner, no login pictures are shown, unable to select user.
> >>
> >> Could go back to a stable login by downgrading to gdm-2.31.90-4.fc14.i686.
> >>
> >> Anybody sees this too?
> >
> > Just started seeing this in my F14 x86_64 KVM guest, although gdm was last
> > updated several days ago. An easy workaround seems to be switching to VT2, then
> > back to VT1, which stops the blinking and lets me log in normally.
> 
>  From what I can see, gdm-2.31.90-5 has been removed from 
> updates-testing. I figure a new package will be released when this issue 
> has been fixed.

An updated gdm-2.31.90-6.fc14 is available for testing.  Please feel
free to add your feedback to
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/gdm-2.31.90-6.fc14

Thanks,
James

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