[Ma-linux] Please Help: Ubuntu Graphical Login Fails

[Angelo Bertolli]

Keith Bennett wrote:
> When I log into the graphical login, the screen goes black
> for a few seconds, and then returns to the login screen.
> This happens whether I specify KDE or Gnome.  In fact, whether
> I attempt to log in, or press Alt-E (which restarts X),
> the result is the same.

If you mean that you get the login screen (gdm?) then it's not a problem 
with your X driver.  X is already running at that point.  Did the 
configuration change recently?  Or did you migrate your home directory 
over from another machine not running Ubuntu?

Angelo