Auto-logon failure
NoOp
glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jan 8 00:26:35 UTC 2013
On 01/06/2013 10:05 AM, Nils Kassube wrote:
> tehrhart at kc.rr.com wrote:
>> I am running a dual boot system with Windows 7 and Ubuntu 12.04 LST.
>>
>> When starting Linux, system asks for password to logon.
>>
>> Have always ran with auto-logon before this time.
>>
>> System rejects my password.
>
> How does the system reject the password? Is there an error message like
> "wrong password, try again" or does it try to start the graphical system
> and then returns to the login screen?
>
>> Going to terminal mode, I can logon with the same password and it is
>> accepted.
>
> When in terminal mode, please check the files /var/log/syslog
> /var/log/Xorg.0.log and $HOME/.xsession-errors if there is a hint why
> the login failed.
Plus:
$ sudo cat /var/log/lightdm/lightdm.log
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