Since yesterday, at the MDM login screen I enter my password and then I get a popup with the following entry (I took the following from syslog):
MDM version and details:syslog:Apr 17 16:36:10 MyMachine mdm[3391]: WARNING: session_child_run: No Exec line in the session file: XXXXXXX. Running the GNOME failsafe session instead
Anyone come across this before?Package: mdm
Status: install ok installed
Priority: optional
Section: gnome
Installed-Size: 14020
Maintainer: Clement Lefebvre <root@linuxmint.com>
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.11+lmde
Provides: x-display-manager
Depends: libart-2.0-2 (>= 2.3.17), libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libattr1 (>= 1:2.4.46-8), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.0.2), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.78), libdmx1, libfontconfig1 (>= 2.11), libfreetype6 (>= 2.2.1), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglade2-0 (>= 1:2.6.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libgnomecanvas2-0 (>= 2.11.1), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libjavascriptcoregtk-1.0-0 (>= 1.5.1), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangoft2-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), librsvg2-2 (>= 2.14.4), libselinux1 (>= 1.32), libsoup2.4-1 (>= 2.4.0), libwebkitgtk-1.0-0 (>= 1.3.10), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), libx11-6, libxau6, libxext6, libxi6, libxinerama1, libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, adduser, libpam-modules (>= 0.72-1), libpam-runtime (>= 0.76-13.1), cinnamon-session | gnome-session | x-session-manager | x-window-manager | x-terminal-emulator, gksu (>= 1.0.7), lsb-base (>= 3.2-14), librsvg2-common, gir1.2-webkit-3.0, gir1.2-gtk-3.0, python
Recommends: whiptail | dialog, zenity, mdm-themes, xserver-xorg
Suggests: locales, pm-utils, libpam-gnome-keyring
Conflicts: fast-user-switch-applet (<< 2.17.4), gdm, gdm3, gnome-panel (<< 2.19.2), gnome-screensaver (<< 2.17.7), gnome-session (<< 2.19.2)
Conffiles:
/etc/init/mdm.conf a261cfbcea2a83c8b6810f48364e7aaa
/etc/insserv.conf.d/mdm 962289ebb6837fc8bd65a012a3f4b529
/etc/init.d/mdm 3f83bdbd7005213948d46023e7200309
/etc/mdm/locale.conf 3a304ecef65088df6457a8443b2acee7
/etc/mdm/mdm.conf 9fddb438574bd52211af04498c3c879e
/etc/mdm/modules/AccessKeyMouseEvents 4bdb261d7e6ff1c5a9c109b4699ef5bd
/etc/mdm/modules/factory-AccessDwellMouseEvents b728f3702edc65820cba9a21ea238166
/etc/mdm/modules/AccessDwellMouseEvents b728f3702edc65820cba9a21ea238166
/etc/mdm/modules/factory-AccessKeyMouseEvents 4bdb261d7e6ff1c5a9c109b4699ef5bd
/etc/mdm/PostLogin/Default.sample 841173523103640e72c3f8d57b4d22e3
/etc/mdm/XKeepsCrashing 445a5d9d11d1929a0c30cb30bb4713ad
/etc/mdm/PreSession/Default fbb64fae76613e63ebc595800ac0d0ee
/etc/mdm/PostSession/Default 1a5e749074eeaec58f05d49b84833748
/etc/mdm/Init/Default ec30e734acf59bdb47ad225846f94c59
/etc/mdm/Xsession 59ca268cbed9a0db7b18f2f8ecc30811
/etc/pam.d/mdm-autologin e192ee66bdfbf54fc7d869379f02f8ff
/etc/pam.d/mdm 0ca1565eb5faa828ed023284e553e892
Description: MDM Display Manager
MDM stands for MDM Display Manager (not Mint Display Manager and not MATE Display Manager)
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It provides your system with a nice login screen which is easy to use, to configure and to theme.
Thanks