Fedora 19, KDE 4.11.1, no login screen

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Sat Sep 21 14:52:37 UTC 2013



Am 21.09.2013 16:39, schrieb andrea:
> I've just updated F19 and after reboot I do not get the usual kdm login screen.
> The graphic screen with the F stays there forever.
> 
> I can login in text mode and run 'startx' and I get to the normal KDE session.
> 
> Looking at the logs I only noticed
> [FAILED] Wait for Plymouh Boot Screen to quit
> 
> and in /var/log/messages
> 
> there is something about
> Sep 21 15:24:35 localhost kdm[335]: plymouth --ping -> 0
> Sep 21 15:24:35 localhost kdm[335]: plymouth is running ...
> Sep 21 15:24:35 localhost kdm[335]: plymouth deactivate -> 0
> Sep 21 15:24:35 localhost kdm[335]: plymouth --has-active-vt -> 0
> Sep 21 15:24:35 localhost kdm[335]: plymouth should quit when server starts
> Sep 21 15:24:36 localhost kdm[335]: plymouth is active on VT 1, reusing for :0
> Sep 21 15:24:36 localhost kdm[335]: X server startup timeout, terminating
> Sep 21 15:24:36 localhost kdm[335]: X server for display :0 cannot be started, session disabled

add the following params to the kernel line

rd.plymouth=0 plymouth.enable=0

somewhere at start of the boot process you need to press a key or whatever
to see the grub-menu at all because "smart" people decided it is more
beautiful to hide basic things from users


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