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From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@×××××.at>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 18:36:04
Message-Id: 510AB985.7080708@xunil.at
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] systemd-197-r1 starts gdm-3.6.2 by "Canek Peláez Valdés"
1 Am 31.01.2013 19:26, schrieb Canek Peláez Valdés:
2
3 > And I suppose both sgw and gdm are in the video group (the later is
4 > done by the ebuild, if I'm not mistaken).
5
6 Yes, they are:
7
8 # getent group video
9 video:x:27:root,mythtv,sgw,gdm
10
11 > What is the uid and gid of
12 > gdm?
13
14 # getent passwd gdm
15 gdm:x:104:446:added by portage for gdm:/var/lib/gdm:/sbin/nologin
16
17 > Also, did GDM (the same version) worked with OpenRC, or did you
18 > installed systemd and upgraded gdm at the same time?
19
20 hmm. No upgrade of gdm, but a re-build as it changed USE-flags
21 (-consolekit systemd).
22
23 > What does "systemctl --all --full" says, which units are in red?
24
25
26 # systemctl --all --full | grep erro
27 auditd.service
28 error inactive dead
29 auditd.service
30
31 plymouth-quit-wait.service
32 error inactive dead
33 plymouth-quit-wait.service
34
35 plymouth-start.service
36 error inactive dead
37 plymouth-start.service
38
39 syslog.service
40 error inactive dead
41 syslog.service
42
43
44 # systemctl --all --full | grep fail
45 gdm.service
46 loaded failed failed Gnome
47 Display Manager
48
49 I dont't have plymouth or sys-process/audit ... nothing pulled that in.
50
51 > And lastly, how did you set gdm as your display manager? Do you have:
52 >
53 > # ls -l /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service
54 > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 37 Dec 6 00:40
55 > /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service ->
56 > /usr/lib64/systemd/system/gdm.service
57 >
58 > ?
59
60 Right now it links to xdm, but I had it the way you posted and tested that.
61
62 When I test, I switch to a text console:
63
64 systemctl stop xdm
65 systemctl start gdm
66
67 ...
68
69 Thanks! Stefan

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