Bug#586539: gdm problem fixed

Josselin Mouette joss at debian.org
Sun Jun 27 19:53:11 UTC 2010


Le dimanche 27 juin 2010 à 11:41 +0100, Michael Dorrington a écrit :
> I've installed gdm3. Good news is that it is using vt7 (and higher), the
> bad news is that it just displays a black screen with the X shaped X
> cursor. If I try to change to a console VT then this appears to trigger
> a new X session to start and this is displayed rather than the console
> VT. This new X session is also black with the X shaped X cursor. This
> keeps happening until eventually I can switch to a console VT.

> /var/log/daemon.log:
> Jun 27 11:03:04 debian-kfreebsd-i386 gdm3[372]: WARNING: GdmDisplay:
> display lasted 0.315563 seconds

This is X crashing repeatedly. You should find more information in the X
logs.

> Do you want me to raise a bug report for gdm3?

Yes, anyway this is either related to X or to gdm3, but not to gdm :)

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