Why GUI desktop console screen going blank after login ?
Issue
- Users are able to see
gdm
login screen, but after logging they are getting blank screen. All users are facing this issue. - The problem is observed only while
GNOME
desktop is chosen to login on login screen. No problem logging intoKDE
session. - Same is the result with new user account.
- Able to launch
gnome-session
from failsafe session and it does work well.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
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