KDM crashes on startup

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Wed Jun 23 14:36:52 UTC 2010


On 06/23/2010 08:59 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-06-23 at 08:18 -0500, Rex Dieter wrote:
>> On 06/04/2010 09:47 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>>> F13 fully updated.
>>>
>>> kdm-4.4.3-1.fc13.1.x86_64
>>> xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.8.0-12.fc13.x86_64
>>> xorg-x11-drivers-7.3-14.fc13.x86_64
>>>
>>> On rebooting after the last update, I get a console instead of the KDM
>>> login screen. This is what I see in /var/log/messages:
>>>
>>> Jun  3 00:35:09 bree kdm: :0[27754]: Fatal X server IO error: Interrupted system call
>>>
>>> I can run KDE via xstart so it's not the end of the world, but obviously
>>> I'd like to fix this. My video is Intel an 82Q963/Q965 on the mobo.
>>> Remember, in F13 Intel video only works with KMS.
>>>
>>> I don't see any KDM-related bugs in Fedora BZ, so I'll file it if
>>> necessary.
>>
>> That seems to be a fatal X bug, unless we're seeing some
>> tty/plymouth-related wierdness again.
>
> I did file it (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=600366) and
> then reported that it seemed to have gone away with an update. It hasn't
> happened since and the bug has been closed.

OK, thanks.  Sorry for my getting buried in mail, and only recently 
digging my way out. :)

-- Rex


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