A gdm bug fix and enhancement update has been released for Oracle Linux 8.

El-errata: ELBA-2022-5333 Oracle Linux 8 gdm bug fix and enhancement update

Oracle Linux Bug Fix Advisory ELBA-2022-5333

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELBA-2022-5333.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 8 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
gdm-40.0-23.el8_6.1.i686.rpm
gdm-40.0-23.el8_6.1.x86_64.rpm
gdm-devel-40.0-23.el8_6.1.i686.rpm
gdm-devel-40.0-23.el8_6.1.x86_64.rpm
gdm-pam-extensions-devel-40.0-23.el8_6.1.i686.rpm
gdm-pam-extensions-devel-40.0-23.el8_6.1.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
gdm-40.0-23.el8_6.1.aarch64.rpm
gdm-devel-40.0-23.el8_6.1.aarch64.rpm
gdm-pam-extensions-devel-40.0-23.el8_6.1.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol8/SRPMS-updates/gdm-40.0-23.el8_6.1.src.rpm


Description of changes:

[40.0-23.1]
- Fix typo that prevents the correct session type from being
used when user switching.
Resolves: #2085391

[40.0-23]
- Fix crash when neither Xorg nor wayland is working great
Resolves: #2032180

[40.1-22]
- Fix DisallowTCP
Resolves: #2025768

[40.1-21]
- Fix Xorg/Wayland selection in some cases
Resolves: #2009045

[40.1-20]
- Remove module-rescue-stream from default.pa
Resolves: #1969846

[40.0-19]
- Synchronize permission and group ownership for log dir between
rpm file manifest and daemon expectations.
Resolves: #1878119

[40.0-18]
- Drop usleep workaround for problem that's now fixed properly in systemd
Resolves: #1921732

[40.0-17]
- Properly switch VTs when jumping to multi-user target
Related: #1988958

[40.0-16]
- Fix XDMCP
Resolves: #2005011
- Fix crash at shutdown
Related: #2005011

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