gdm

I have an up-to-date ubuntu 11.04 system in multi-boot environment with Win XP and Win7 ultimate where grub2 is default boot loader. Yesterday, i have some strange problem that while entering username and password in login window, unity desktop could not load and the login screen come again...

The GNOME Display Manager (GDM) is a component of the GNOME desktop environment that provides a graphical login prompt. It is used on many Linux distributions and is often the first interactive part of the desktop that users experience after the computer finishes booting. GDM is themable, and is...

what r these terminlogies liek gdm ,gtk themes metacity and nautilus

How to install linux without GDM or KDM. All I need is Command Line interface. Then Install Graphic Driver from nVidia from Command line [The driver will be on a HDD partition say hda 1.] Then install GDM or KDM so they will run with updated driver. GDM / KDM will be on the DVD / CD...

Ok Installed Mandriva 08 .. It took away my Ubuntu Grub .. Well now Mandriva even not working :mad: It nly works just after I install it and after 2 bot I end up in GDM hangs. :mad: Sucks.. Well thats not the point how can I restore my past fiesty grub so that I can use till my Cd arrives..;)

As already sayd Shut down and restart buttn missin :eek: whenever I click on Quit button only Hibernate, Log Out and 2 more option appears.. Even in GDM theme I did not get Action tag now :eek: This happens when I installed a GDM theme by copying it into /usr/share/gdm/theme but to see I lost...

My HDD pwr connector was loose. So due to this, FS got a lot of errors. I fixed 'em using fsck. Now only root can login. My personal user account can't operate. The error message says: What do i do?