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On Sun, 10 Apr 2022 10:18:29 +0100, Michael wrote: |
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> > The PC is a laptop, which is usually connected to ethernet. Following |
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> > Neil's prompt I just started it, without an ethernet cable connected, |
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> > to check what Xorg log shows . . . O_O |
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> > Well, what do you know! SDDM started properly, with mouse, GUI and |
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> > all. No pam_unix problem. I am now even more confused than before. |
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> > Why would the presence of an ethernet connection determine if SDDM |
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> > starts and then exits, or not? :-/ |
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> This behaviour is repeatable. Why would the presence of a network |
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> connection on this PC affect SDDM?! |
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When you don't have the cable, are you using wireless or no network? Have |
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you tried waiting a few minutes to see if SDDM comes up? I wonder if this |
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could be a DNS or IPv6 issue? Remember the old saying "The problem is |
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always DNS. Even when it's not DNS, it is DNS". |
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Neil Bothwick |
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But I thought YOU did the backups... |