severin login failure after updating today

[Gerry Tool]

On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 12:50, Braden McDaniel wrote:
> Quoting Gerry Tool <gstool at earthlink.net>:
> 
> > I updated to all packages in today's update.
> > 
> > Now, when severn starts, instead of getting GDM, I get a message"
> > 
> > "The greeter program appears to be crashing.  I will attempt to use a
> > different one."
> > 
> > I get a different login screen that says "Welcome" and log in.
> > 
> > Then I get a message:
> > 
> > "Cannont find or run the base session script, will try Gnome failsafe
> > session for you."
> > 
> > Then I get a message:
> > 
> > "This is the Failsafe Gnome session.  You will be logged into the
> > "Default" session of Gnome with no startup scripts run.  This is only to
> > fix problems in your installation."
> > 
> > It then logs me into my normal Gnome desktop, but I have no clue how to
> > fix the problem.
> > 
> > Does anyone else?
> 
> I'm seeing exactly the same thing.

I started to make a bugzilla report and found one already exists from
another user.  #106189.  Please add a comment to the end of it that you
are seeing the same thing.

Gerry