From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i586; en-US; rv:1.8b4) Gecko/20050915 Fedora/1.5-0.5.0.beta1 Firefox/1.4 Description of problem: When typing in the user name and pressing <CR> the scrteen goes blank and asks for username again which when supplied has the same effect except that when the video returns the login screen is replaced by a dialogue box saying "The greeter application appears to be crashing. Attempting to try another one" this one does work as expected. When loging out you get a similar message. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): gdm-2.8.0.4-3 and a few previous incarnations How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. See above Actual Results: See description. Expected Results: gdm should work as it does on my other system also running RAWHIDE Additional info: The system that fails is a twin XEON with 1024 meg of ram on an Intel SE7505VB2 mother board usimg a RADEON 9800 PRO video card (fails with both normal and SMP kernels) The one that works is K6 III on an Asus P5a with 384 meg of ram and a MATROX G400 video card.
The reported problem has gone away after the 4th of October updates one of which has fixed things.