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William Kenworthy wrote: |
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> I am having problems logging into a laptop (gdm) after its moved to a |
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> new network. Its fine once its setup on the network in question, but if |
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> I hibernate it then resume with it either not connected at all, or |
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> connected to a new network (but not configured for it) it takes so long |
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> to login to X via gdm it times out. |
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> Its a 6+ year old install, but up to date otherwise (just did a major |
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> update which is when this started - nearly 400 packages so no idea what |
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> might have done it). All logins are local and no network should be |
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> required. GDM looks to be correct (and hasnt changed) |
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> Where should I look? - its obviously trying to do something on the |
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> network but cant access it until its properly up and I need to login to |
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> get the network up after moving it. I can get into a console and run |
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> things manually, after which its fine, but that misses the point :) |
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> BillK |
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If I recall correctly, this is a DNS issue. I tried to search my old |
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emails for this but can't find the thread. I did find this on the |
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forums tho: |
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http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-p-5409131.html#5409131 |
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Sounds weird at first but if it works, weird is OK too. ;-) |
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Hope that helps. |
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Dale |
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:-) :-) |
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