Fix Can't Login After Logout With Gnome / GDM3 On Ubuntu | Linux Today

Fix Can’t Login After Logout With Gnome / GDM3 On Ubuntu

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Jun 19, 2019

I’ve had an issue for some time: after logging out, I was unable to login to the default Ubuntu (Gnome) session. After some digging, I managed to find a fix for this issue, so here’s a solution in case you too are experiencing this “can’t login again after logout” problem.

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