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On Mon, 2017-05-22 at 10:16 +0200, Raffaele Belardi wrote: |
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> I'm unable to start the gdm service on a recently installed gnome |
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> desktop (~x86): the service continuously fails and restarts with the |
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> errors below. If I disable the service and login into a text console, |
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> startx works fine but the Gnome session misses some features (e.g. |
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> screen lock). I enabled debug logging on gdm but nothing significant |
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> appears. |
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Sorry to pick up a rather old thread started by myself, but someone |
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found a solution and I suppose it should be visible here also: |
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1. Unmerge gdm. |
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2. Remove the gdm user, the gdm group and any files in /var/lib/gdm. |
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3. Merge gdm. This created a new gdm user with a different uid. |
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Ref: |
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https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/6038 |
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raffaele |