From: Adam Williamson <awilliam(a)redhat.com>
Subject: Re: problems with gdm, can't go to any desktop
To: olivares14031(a)yahoo.com, "For testers of Fedora Core development releases"
<fedora-test-list(a)redhat.com>
Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2009, 10:15 AM
On Mon, 2009-03-30 at 15:05 -0700, Antonio Olivares wrote:
> Dear fellow testers,
>
> I have a little problem, I think the culprit is gdm.
I start my computer and I try to login to a user and it
gives me the login screen again. I do it again and the same
thing happens. I then restart my machine in level 3 and
login as myself and type startx and my X session begins.
>
> Video Card is an ATI radeon, hopefully will be ready
for that TEST DAY?
>
> 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies
Inc Radeon RV100 QY [Radeon 7000/VE]
>
> [root@riohigh ~]# rpm -qa gdm*
> gdm-2.26.0-7.fc11.i586
>
> This happens on only one machine, the other one logins
fine automagically :), and it has INTEL chipset(Toshiba
Laptop)
Take a look at the file ~/.xsession-errors - it may have
some useful
messages in it.
--
Adam Williamson
Fedora QA Community Monkey
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I will attach file. Hope we can find out what is wrong?
Regards,
Antonio