Description of problem: after having updated to gdm-3.1.90-1 and gdm-plugin-fingerprint-3.1.90-1 the login to a gnome-shell session fails (error: "Oh no! Something has gone wrong"). Disabling the gnome-shell-extensions (as proposed) is useless in this situation. After having downgraded the two packages to gdm-3.1.2-5.fc16.x86_64 and gdm-plugin-fingerprint-3.1.2-5.fc16.x86_64 all is OK again. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): gdm-3.1.2-5.fc16.x86_64 gdm-plugin-fingerprint-3.1.2-5.fc16.x86_64 How reproducible: always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Update gdm* 2.try to login to a gnome-shell session 3. Actual results: error: "Oh no! Something has gone wrong" Expected results: login is performed Additional info:
Created attachment 521285 [details] Session log from gnome login attempt I am having the same problem. I can not login to icewm either, where the .xsession-errors gives: icewm-session: using /home2/barry/.icewm for private configuration files IceWM: using /home2/barry/.icewm for private configuration files icewmtray: using /home2/barry/.icewm for private configuration files IceWM: A window manager is already running, use --replace to replace it Also if I drop to init level 3 (the only way I know to kill gdm) I can login in the console and do a 'startx', which will bring up gnome, but uses the fallback mode. Before the upgrade gnome-shell ran in normal mode. I
Please see bug 735252 Maybe, duplicated bug?
See also Bug 741075.
I'm fairly sure this was fixed along the way, joachim, please re-open if you still have trouble. -- Fedora Bugzappers volunteer triage team https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/BugZappers