xinit issue on vmware x86_64

[Will Woods]

On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 07:02 -0500, Jim Cornette wrote:
> Andrew Farris wrote:
> > After update of xorg-x11-xinit and a number of other packages today I'm 
> > seeing X  respawning too quickly and fails to start via gdm.  Things 
> > seem to be working (albeight very slowly, much more so than normal) when 
> > I startx as a normal user.
> > 
> > xorg-x11-xinit-1.0.7-5.fc9.x86_64
> > 
> > I'm not sure yet what is responsible just noting what changed.
> > 
> > I see warnings in Xorg.0.log regarding acpi which I'll post shortly.  
> > This is running the new kernel today and the previous (2.6.24.1-28 and 
> > 2.6.24.1-31).
> > 
> 
> GDM loads, crashes and respawns in a forever loop with the current 
> version gdm-2.21.7-1.fc9.i386 installed. X starts fine from runlevel 3. 
> Runlevel 5 is currently ruinlevel 5.

Pretty sure this is due to the SELinux updates, not xorg-x11-xinit or
gdm. 

Try booting with enforcing=0 (or switching back to runlevel 5 after
running "setenforce 0". Worked for me.

I mentioned this on the (draft!) rawhide status page: 
http://wwoods.fedorapeople.org/rawhide.html

-w
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: not available
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
Url : http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/test/attachments/20080214/08904549/attachment.bin