gdm hangs in runlevel 5

Antonio Olivares olivares14031 at yahoo.com
Wed Nov 21 13:17:47 UTC 2007


--- Antonio <antonio.montagnani at gmail.com> wrote:

> 2007/11/21, shrek-m at gmx.de <shrek-m at gmx.de>:
> > Antonio schrieb:
> > > 2007/11/20, Jim Cornette
> <fct-cornette at insight.rr.com>:
> > >
> > >> shrek-m at gmx.de wrote:
> > >>
> > >>> hi,
> > >>>
> > >>> gdm hangs forever while booting into runlevel
> 5,
> > >>> black background and the mousepointer with the
> nice blue circle,
> > >>> selinux is in permissive mode.
> > >>>
> > >>> init 3 ; startx  is ok ?
> > >>>
> > >>> is this a known  gdm  problem ?
> > >>>
> > >>> # rpm -qa \*gdm\*
> > >>> fedorainfinity-gdm-theme-8.0.1-1.fc8
> > >>> gdm-2.21.2-0.2007.11.19.2.fc9
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >> gdm-2.21.2-0.2007.11.14.1.fc9 would exit and
> try to respawn. I have not
> > >> tried gdm-2.21.2-0.2007.11.19.2.fc9 yet.
> > >> My problem I thought was due to synaptics
> problems. I do have a hang
> > >> with UDEV using kernel versions tagged with fc9
> and am using
> > >> kernel-2.6.23.1-49.fc8 which does not hang at
> UDEV.
> > >>
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> > >
> > > Gdm hangs also here....you have to issue a
> Ctrl+Backspace to have a
> > > text screen, then you can login and issue
> startx. When you try to log
> > > out from graphic screen it still hangs.
> > > I reverted back to F8 version, that seems the
> only working gdm for F9!!!
> > >
> >
> > todays
> >   gdm-1:2.21.2-0.2007.11.20.2.fc9
> >
> > is ok,
> >
> > thanks :)
> >
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> 
> No...it is not o.k. here: I get the Id respawn
> messages again.....
> And I will keep the only working version on my
> system until it is fixed.
> 
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it respawns for me as well, I do not have the old gdm,
and have to login and type startx to get login window.
 We'll have to wait for the fix.

Regards,

Antonio 


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