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[Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA]

On 10/07/14 15:46, Gene Czarcinski wrote:
> I have/had the problem with lightdm after recent updates.  Something 
> in lightdm (what you get with xfce) is broken.  Until fixed, you can 
> do the following:
>     yum  install  -y   lxdm
>     systemctl  --force  enable  lxdm.service
>
> Reboot and select the xfce desktop.
>
> This does not fix anything but it lets you proceed.  I suspect the 
> following updates:
>> Oct 07 11:53:06 Updated: lightdm-gobject-1.10.2-1.fc21.x86_64
>> Oct 07 11:53:06 Updated: p11-kit-0.22.0-1.fc21.x86_64
>> Oct 07 11:53:06 Installed: lightdm-gtk-common-1.8.5-6.fc21.noarch
>> Oct 07 11:53:07 Updated: lightdm-gtk-1.8.5-6.fc21.x86_64
>> Oct 07 11:53:07 Updated: lightdm-1.10.2-1.fc21.x86_64
>
> Gene 


That's interesting and may provide a clue to the underlying problem but 
before doing that I would prefer to eliminate the graphical interface 
and use text to start, I usually make that change although I was trying 
to leave this closer to the defaults.

Thanks,

Bob

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