Fix Kali Linux Login Loop
This video shows how to quickly fix the login screen loop in the Kali Linux. The fix is very easy: While at the login screen press Ctrl+Alt+F1 or Ctrl+Alt+F2 to open terminal after that type the username and password in terminal.
Now follow commands as below
- sudo apt-get update
- sudo apt-get upgrade
- dpkg –configure -a
- sudo apt-get install cinnamon-control-center-data
- gdm3 –version
- apt-get –reinstall install gdm3
- apt-get –reinstall install gnome
- apt-get –reinstall install gnome-shell
- dpkg-reconfigure gdm3
- reboot
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Nour says
Could u please tell me how can i solve this problem in ubuntu 20
admin says
please what ubuntu version you have ?
Ameena says
My screen is blinking after i log in to the OS, it is becoming black then the window then again black and it goes on, I couldn’t figure it out
I am using the latest Kali 2021 + VM Box 6.1, in mac OS Bug Sur
Kareem says
Do all these updating and upgrading steps require an internet connection? And if yes then how do i connect to an internet connection when i am in this mode?
admin says
yes they do , the best way is to have your laptop connected throng Lan network
Sahil says
I’m facing this problem in my rasberry pi 4 with kali Linux 2021.2 please help me.
hit0ra says
apt-get -reinstall install gdm3 don’t Work !
( Kali-Linux 2021.2 amd64 )
Vinoth says
The command is ,
apt-get –reinstall install gene
Try this. It will work.!
John says
Gene is not a package name
major-x says
-reinstall dont work in linux
r1ckyr4y says
I have no internet connection.. even WITH ethernet.
T says
Just do clean one and transfer files.dont waste your time !
But thanks for your help
T says
Updated just did the cinnamon and it works
Narendra singh dhakad says
after doing above steps the problem is not solved. Can you please give me suggestion do solve this problem of infinite looping .
Chiuandreas says
“No space left on device” after the sudo apt-get update
ano says
i also had this issue due to space issue. followed this cleaned as suggested https://github.com/charchitd/kali-storage-clean
Jan Bubik says
Space issue for me aswell. After cleaning, login works normally.