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Autologin not working on GDM with Ubuntu 11.10 and 12.04

I would like to know how to make GDM to autologin with the default (and only) account. I use it with Gnome3 on my 2 machines (one with 12.04 and the other with 11.10). I have selected to auto-login ...
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lightdm and gdm broken after upgrade to 11.10

I upgraded to oneiric. When my machine boots, I get a black console with text messages listing the services that are starting up, and then my machine sits there in that state and lightdm never comes ...
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How to load graphical login screen? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to load graphical display manager when booting? I have just upgrade to 11.10 from 10.04. I cannot see login screen on tty7. I can still login into tty 1-6. I have ...
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GDM doesn't start and desktop looks weird after reinstalling GNOME and the Nvidia driver

So, there was a problem before with display so i reinstall gnome and nvidia graphic driver; It seems like the gdm wasn't reinstalled properly as ubuntu doesn't start; It holds at this moment: The ...
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How to load graphical display manager when booting?

The thing is my Ubuntu 11.10 does not boot properly, each time I try to boot, the Ubuntu logo appears for a brief time, a very small loading happens, then a black screen appears with things like the ...
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How to show the time and the date on the locked screen of GDM? [closed]

How do I get a clock on the locked screen of GDM? Using 11.10 (I have a bug in LightDM). When the screen is locked, it shows my wallpaper and the dialogue for the password. I would like to see the ...
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GDM killed on startup

In order to fix a sound issue, I'd completely removed all PulseAudio packages, which removed several additional packages which I hadn't kept track of. I have since added back several packages that ...
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Use GNOME 3 login screen instead of LightDM? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How to get Gnome 3.2 login theme installed? Everytime I start up my laptop I get the unity login screen while I want this to be the GNOME3 login screen. The unity login ...
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Problem with LightDM after selecting gdm as default login manager

I installed GNOME 3 on Ubuntu 11.10 and in the install process I chose gdm as the login screen. I want to switch back to LightDM. I ran sudo dpkg-reconfigure gdm and chose LightDM but it gives me a ...
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Is “gdmflexiserver” part of the default installation?

While playing around, I discovered a folder in my $PATH that I did not recognize: $ echo $PATH /usr/lib/lightdm/lightdm:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games $ ls ...
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How to remove the old gdm [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I make LightDM the default display manager? I have installed Ubuntu 11.10 beta and all of its changes are now working and let me testing them, but the only ...