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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0004165Kali LinuxKali Package Bugpublic2018-02-21 09:42
ReporterRapt0r Assigned To 
PriorityhighSeveritymajorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionopen 
Summary0004165: gdm3 freezes latest kali linux login screen
Description

I have updated, and upgraded to the latest kali linux (as of 21/08/17) on my laptop and desktop and on bith I am unable to get passed the login screen because gdm3 crashes.

I am able to enter username and password press enter and thats it, I am stuck with a blank screen with the cursor frozen in the middle of the screen and nothing else, my keyboard doesn't do anything either. It is completely frozen.

Steps To Reproduce

Every time I try and login

Activities

darkcast

darkcast

2017-08-21 23:20

reporter   ~0007065

I way work around this issue is to login using gnome wayland

g0tmi1k

g0tmi1k

2018-02-21 09:42

administrator   ~0008762

Due to the age of the OS (Kali Moto [v1], Kali Safi [v2], Kali Rolling 2016.x/2017.1), these legacy versions are no longer supported.
We will be closing this ticket due to inactivity.

Please could you see if you are able to replicate this issue with the latest version of Kali Linux - https://www.kali.org/downloads/)?

If you are still facing the same problem, feel free to re-open the ticket. If you choose to do this, could you provide more information to the issue you are facing,and also give information about your setup?
For more information, please read: https://kali.training/topic/filing-a-good-bug-report/

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2017-08-21 14:54 Rapt0r New Issue
2017-08-21 23:20 darkcast Note Added: 0007065
2018-02-21 09:42 g0tmi1k Note Added: 0008762
2018-02-21 09:42 g0tmi1k Status new => closed