cornel panceac writes: > don't forget to reboot and verify again > _before_ goin' to the demo :) Right. Did, and demos went well. Thanks for the tip and the encouragement. But, something strange. On a fresh boot, 'janina' can log in. However, if there are consoles opened by 'janina,' she can't login GDM. Something's off with that for sure. > > > On 9/25/06, cornel panceac <cpanceac@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >np :) > > > >On 9/25/06, Janina Sajka <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> cornel panceac writes: > >> > janina, maybe disabling selinux will help? have you checked > >> > /etc/{passwd,shadow} ? > >> > what if you create a new user? > >> > .. > >> > > >> selinux was already disabled--so it wasn't selinux. But, creating a new > >> user named 'NEW' did the trick. So, the emergency is covered as NEW goes > >> to prepare her demo! <grin> Thanks. > >> > >> Janina > >> > >> > On 9/24/06, Janina Sajka <janina@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >oldman writes: > >> > >> Janina Sajka wrote: > >> > >> > I ran a 'yum upgrade' on my test 3 portable Thursday night. Since > >then > >> > >> > I've been unable to log onto the desktop. Console logins have not > >been > >> > >> > affected. I see the following error in /var/log/secure: > >> > >> > > >> > >> > Sep 24 07:04:13 sonata gdm[6597]: pam_unix(gdm:auth): > >authentication > >> > >> > failure; logname= uid=0 euid=0 tty=:0 ruser= rhost= > >> > >> > Sep 24 07:04:13 sonata gdm[6597]: pam_succeed_if(gdm:auth): error > >> > >> > retrieving information about user JANINA > >> > >> > > >> > >> > Well, the user is 'janina,' and not 'JANINA,' of course. ... ... > >> > >> > > >> > >> Janina: > >> > >> > >> > >> William Murray also reported problems with the latest > >authconfig > >> > >> packages. He recommends reverting to authconfig 5.3.7-1. > >> > > > >> > >Well, I can only find authconfig-5.3.6, but downversioning to that > >> > >doesn't fix the problem. I get the same error. > >> > > > >> > > > >> > >> > >> > >> His description of his problem doesn't sound exactly like yours, > >but it > >> > >> might be a good first step. Here is his report: > >> > >> > >> > >> Hi guys, > >> > >> I just updated my FC6T3 box, and it no longer starts gdm. > >> > >> Last error in /var/log/messages: > >> > >> heplnw8 gdm[2164]: no suitable security token driver could be found > >> > >> > >> > >> This is with new authconfig 5.3.8-1 > >> > >> If I go back to 5.3.7-1 all is OK again... > >> > >> Bill > >> > >> > >> > >> HTH > >> > >> > >> > >> Scott > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> > >> fedora-test-list mailing list > >> > >> fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >> > >> To unsubscribe: > >> > >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list > >> > > > >> > >-- > >> > > > >> > >Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.595.7777 > >> > >Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC > >http://CapitalAccessibility.Com > >> > > > >> > >Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and > >> > >Canada--Go to http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. > >> > > > >> > >Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > >> > >janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://a11y.org > >> > > > >> > >-- > >> > >fedora-test-list mailing list > >> > >fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >> > >To unsubscribe: > >> > >https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list > >> > > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > fedora-test-list mailing list > >> > fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >> > To unsubscribe: > >> > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list > >> > >> -- > >> > >> Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.595.7777 > >> Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com > >> > >> Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and > >Canada--Go to http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. > >> > >> Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) > >> janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://a11y.org > >> > >> -- > >> fedora-test-list mailing list > >> fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx > >> To unsubscribe: > >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list > >> > > > > -- > fedora-test-list mailing list > fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list -- Janina Sajka Phone: +1.202.595.7777 Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC http://CapitalAccessibility.Com Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and Canada--Go to http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more. Chair, Accessibility Workgroup Free Standards Group (FSG) janina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://a11y.org -- fedora-test-list mailing list fedora-test-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-test-list