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Edward Catmur wrote: |
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>On Fri, 2005-07-15 at 23:05 -0600, George Roberts wrote: |
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>>About a month or so ago I lost the ability to use my GDM to log in. I |
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>>can log in using XDM which has to be called from the command line. When |
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>>my system is booting it loads gdm, but when it finishes booting instead |
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>>of starting X, it leaves me at the at the command line. I can then log |
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>>in as root but when I type gdm it tells me gdm is already running. At |
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>>one point it told me that I had no screens configured or XDMCP is |
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>>disabled. I have unmerged gdm and re-emerged it. |
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>>I have rebuilt my xorg.conf. I have removed my /etc/X11/gdm.conf and |
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>>then ran gdmconfig. Even double checked rc.conf (no changes there). |
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>>All of which has been a learning experience but is alas fruitless. |
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>>/var/log/Xorg.0.log comes up clean execpt for a warning about APM and a |
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>>warning while probing the nvidia video card. |
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>>All hints will be tried and greatly appreciated. |
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>>Thanks in advance. |
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>"rm /var/run/gdm.pid"? |
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That did not help. :-( Still no joy. |
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