I had exactly the same problem, on two machines (running Karmic), both wth Gnome and KDE,and kdm being the default display manager. Disabling /etc/init/failsafe-x.conf helped indeed.
-- kdm.conf and failsafe-x.conf compete to start X session https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/492339 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to kdebase-workspace in ubuntu. -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs
