Update to F-14 does not show desktop manager

Adam Williamson awilliam at redhat.com
Tue Sep 7 12:50:04 UTC 2010


On Mon, 2010-09-06 at 18:48 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote:
> On Mon, 2010-09-06 at 18:28 +0100, José Matos wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 	
> > When I start the computer I am greeted with the console, the graphical display 
> > for the desktop manager does not show, be it kdm or gdm.
> > 
> > Some more details:
> > 
> > /etc/systemd/system/default.target points to 
> > /lib/systemd/system/runlevel5.target
> > 
> > I am running an update system and systemd is version 9-3.fc14_x86_64
> > 
> > If I pass the option init=/sbin/upstart to grub then the system works as 
> > expected.
> 
> Getting the same result and experiencing the same thing.  Cept, I didn't
> know bout the upstart paramater to use which I am now, and it does boot
> to level 5 now.  
> 
> Guess just more bugs systemd (or parts of boot process that work with
> systemd) is going through and needs worked out.

I saw the same thing on a live image I just span.
Does /etc/systemd/system/graphical.target.wants contain a symlink to
prefdm.service for you? If not, what does it contain?
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