Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: covici@××××××××××.com
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] cannot properly start gdm
Date: Fri, 03 Jun 2016 16:13:20
Message-Id: 11544.1464970386@ccs.covici.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] cannot properly start gdm by David Abbott
1 David Abbott <dabbott@g.o> wrote:
2
3 > On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 10:25 AM, <covici@××××××××××.com> wrote:
4 > > David Abbott <dabbott@g.o> wrote:
5 > >
6 > >> On Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 9:46 AM, <covici@××××××××××.com> wrote:
7 > >> > Thanasis <thanasis@××××××××××.org> wrote:
8 > >> >
9 > >> >> On 06/03/2016 12:25 PM, covici@××××××××××.com wrote:
10 > >> >> I can login normally to a textconsole.
11 > >> >> >
12 > >> >> Try to login to a textconsole, and run:
13 > >> >>
14 > >> >> startx
15 > >> >>
16 > >> >
17 > >> > No joy there, either. The server seems to be there, but not much else.
18 > >> > session-binary starts, but gnome-shell is not there.
19 > >> >
20 > >> > --
21 > >> > Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is:
22 > >> > How do
23 > >> > you spend it?
24 > >> >
25 > >> > John Covici
26 > >> > covici@××××××××××.com
27 > >> >
28 > >>
29 > >> Post your ~/.xinitrc and post the log created when you use startx please.
30 > >>
31 > >> -- David
32 > >>
33 > >
34 > > The original log when I try to start gdm is here
35 > >
36 > > https://covici.com/owncloud/index.php/s/DD4pmEiaD1CSmi9
37 > >
38 > > If you need what I get from the startx, let me know.
39 > >
40 > I thought I did?
41
42 But what do you make of the log I sent?
43
44
45 --
46 Your life is like a penny. You're going to lose it. The question is:
47 How do
48 you spend it?
49
50 John Covici
51 covici@××××××××××.com