Fedora 18 Update: gdm-3.6.2-5.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-20736
2012-12-21 01:17:08
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Name        : gdm
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 3.6.2
Release     : 5.fc18
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 fixes a bug where users are unable to log in after logout from autologin.  It also increases robustness against hostname changes at runtime.
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #887816 - gparted wont launch Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display: :0
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887816
  [ 2 ] Bug #885217 - no login screen in f18 beta after update
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=885217
  [ 3 ] Bug #881896 - If autologin is enabled and I log out, gdm doesn't let me log in again
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=881896
  [ 4 ] Bug #887996 - liveinst fails in f18 Soas TC3 Could not open x display - no protocol specified
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887996
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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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