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[Roger Magnesved <803992@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Re-installing the GDM package did not improve the situation on my system. I
also tried the new GDM version from the PPA, 3.0.4-0ubuntu3~natty1, with no
luck.

Regards
  Roger

2011/7/3 Jeremy Visser <jeremy@xxxxxxxxxxx>

> I should mention that reverting GDM to version 2.32 from Natty, and then
> re-upgrading to 3.0 seemed to partially fix this for me (except now the
> login theme uses Ubuntu instead of GNOME 3 styles). I am not sure
> whether just reinstalling the GDM 3.0 package would have fixed it as
> well.
>
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> Title:
>  Natty update introduced crasher in xorg
>
> Status in “xorg-server” package in Ubuntu:
>  New
>
> Bug description:
>  After system update around june 27, GDM (from Gnome3 PPA) will not
>  start. Message "gdm-simple-slave[2306]: CRITICAL:
>  gdm_session_direct_get_username: assertion `session != NULL' failed"
>  appears in /var/log/syslog.
>
>  I am able to switch console ALT-F1, and login to Gnome3 using the
>  startx command.
>
>  My /var/log/Xorg.5.log gives the error "xf86CloseConsole:
>  VT_WAITACTIVE failed: Interrupted system call" short before a stack
>  trace from Xorg.
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
>  Package: xorg 1:7.6+4ubuntu3.1
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-8.42-generic 2.6.38.2
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.38-8-generic i686
>  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>  .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.0: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory:
> '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/0'
>  .proc.driver.nvidia.gpus.1: Error: [Errno 21] Is a directory:
> '/proc/driver/nvidia/gpus/1'
>  .proc.driver.nvidia.registry: Binary: ""
>  .proc.driver.nvidia.version:
>   NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86 Kernel Module  270.41.06  Mon Apr 18
> 14:54:25 PDT 2011
>   GCC version:  gcc version 4.5.2 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.5.2-8ubuntu4)
>  Architecture: i386
>  CompizPlugins: No value set for
> `/apps/compiz-1/general/screen0/options/active_plugins'
>  CompositorRunning: None
>  Date: Thu Jun 30 19:01:48 2011
>  DistUpgraded: Log time: 2011-05-22 11:07:13.189751
>  DistroCodename: natty
>  DistroVariant: ubuntu
>  DkmsStatus:
>   nvidia-current, 270.41.06, 2.6.38-8-generic, i686: installed
>   nvidia-173, 173.14.30, 2.6.38-8-generic, i686: installed
>  GraphicsCard:
>   Subsystem: nVidia Corporation Device [10de:035b]
>   nVidia Corporation G71 [GeForce 7950 GX2] [10de:0294] (rev a1) (prog-if
> 00 [VGA controller])
>     Subsystem: nVidia Corporation Device [10de:035b]
>  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release i386
> (20110427.1)
>  JockeyStatus:
>   xorg:nvidia_173 - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary,
> Disabled, Not in use)
>   xorg:nvidia_current - NVIDIA accelerated graphics driver (Proprietary,
> Enabled, Not in use)
>  MachineType: FUJITSU SIEMENS D975XBX
>  ProcEnviron:
>   LANGUAGE=en_US:en
>   PATH=(custom, user)
>   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>  ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.38-8-generic
> root=UUID=d89b1db8-2108-4a8c-b78f-9343f59a5cf7 ro quiet splash vmalloc=192M
> vt.handoff=7
>  Renderer: Unknown
>  SourcePackage: xorg
>  UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to natty on 2011-05-26 (35 days ago)
>  XorgConf:
>   Section "Device"
>        Identifier      "Default Device"
>        Option  "NoLogo"        "True"
>   EndSection
>  dmi.bios.date: 09/11/2006
>  dmi.bios.vendor: Intel Corp.
>  dmi.bios.version: BX97510J.86A.1378.2006.0911.1542
>  dmi.board.asset.tag: Base Board Asset Tag
>  dmi.board.name: D975XBX
>  dmi.board.vendor: Intel Corporation
>  dmi.board.version: AAD27094-305
>  dmi.chassis.type: 2
>  dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnIntelCorp.:bvrBX97510J.86A.1378.2006.0911.1542:bd09/11/2006:svnFUJITSUSIEMENS:pnD975XBX:pvr:rvnIntelCorporation:rnD975XBX:rvrAAD27094-305:cvn:ct2:cvr:
>  dmi.product.name: D975XBX
>  dmi.sys.vendor: FUJITSU SIEMENS
>  version.compiz: compiz 1:0.9.4+bzr20110606-0ubuntu1~natty1
>  version.libdrm2: libdrm2 2.4.23-1ubuntu6
>  version.libgl1-mesa-dri: libgl1-mesa-dri 7.10.2-0ubuntu2
>  version.libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental: libgl1-mesa-dri-experimental N/A
>  version.libgl1-mesa-glx: libgl1-mesa-glx 7.10.2-0ubuntu2
>  version.nvidia-graphics-drivers: nvidia-graphics-drivers N/A
>  version.xserver-xorg: xserver-xorg 1:7.6+4ubuntu3.1
>  version.xserver-xorg-video-ati: xserver-xorg-video-ati 1:6.14.0-0ubuntu4
>  version.xserver-xorg-video-intel: xserver-xorg-video-intel
> 2:2.14.0-4ubuntu7.1
>  version.xserver-xorg-video-nouveau: xserver-xorg-video-nouveau
> 1:0.0.16+git20110107+b795ca6e-0ubuntu7
>
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