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GNOME Display Manager (GDM) Login Fails With Error "/usr/libexec/gconf-sanity-check-2 exited with status 256" (Doc ID 2526567.1)

Last updated on FEBRUARY 02, 2022

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 6.0 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [2.6.32] to Oracle Linux 6.9 with Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [4.1.12] [Release OL6 to OL6U9]
Linux x86-64

Symptoms

Login via the GNOME Display Manager (gdm) fails with error:

 

Cause

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