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[Joe Marcus Clarke]

On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 02:21 +0200, Marco Beishuizen wrote:
> On Mon, 11 May 2009, Marco Beishuizen wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > When I use GDM for logging in, the only possible users I can choose from are 
> > the "logcheck system account" and "other", but not my regular user account. 
> > Why is that?
> 
> I'm not sure if this is related to my problem but in my logfiles I saw 
> some error messages:
> 
> ...
> May 11 00:33:54 yokozuna gdm-simple-greeter[24852]: Gtk-WARNING: Failed to 
> set text from markup due to error
> parsing markup: Error on line 1: Unfinished entity reference
> May 11 00:33:54 yokozuna gdm-simple-greeter[24852]: Gtk-WARNING: Failed to 
> set text from markup due to error
> parsing markup: Error on line 1: Unfinished entity reference
> ...

This is the problem.  Your /etc/passwd entry contains a '&' which makes
for bad XML.  Replace this character with a real name for your user, and
this problem should go away.

Joe

> 
> Marco
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