Can't login via GDM anyomre: Re: Fedora 16 updates-testing report

cornel panceac cpanceac at gmail.com
Sat Oct 1 07:01:17 UTC 2011


2011/9/30 Andy Lawrence <dr.diesel at gmail.com>

>
>
> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 1:22 PM, Mike Chambers <mike at miketc.net> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 2011-09-29 at 19:23 +0300, cornel panceac wrote:
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>> >
>> >
>> > ok, after adding xdriver=vesa :
>> >
>> > "Starting Display Manager failed, see "systemctl status
>> > prefdm.service" for details."
>> >
>> > Unfortunately, i can not activate any text console to login. Also i
>> > can not activate any other console when booting with "3" appended to
>> > the kernel line (only the default one is available).
>> >
>> > Next i'll reinstall using rc4. If this fails too, i'll open one or
>> > more bugs :)
>>
>> Upgrade to systemd-36-3.fc16 if not already and see if that fixes it.
>>
>> --
>> Mike Chambers
>> Madisonville,
>>
>
> Doesn't work for me, still no log-in menu.  Downgrading gdm returns normal
> operation.  I tested with systemd-36-4, it was newer :)
>

hmm, maybe my problem is that the machine was yum upgraded from f15 or f14
....
that would explain why there's no recovery mode in grub menu, maybe.
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