Bug#646180: gdm3 makes fvwm fail and cannot restart X

Vincent Lefevre vincent at vinc17.net
Sat Oct 22 01:50:25 UTC 2011


On 2011-10-22 02:22:13 +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> After upgrading gdm3, I logged out to log in again. But when starting fvwm
> via my .xsession file, my fvwm config file wasn't read (and no errors were
> shown in .xsession-errors -- this is where fvwm errors are usually written).
> I'm not sure whether gdm3 is the culprit here, but perhaps it provided an
> incorrect environment...
> 
> Then I quit fvwm, but X wasn't restarted. The Xorg.0.log file says at the
> end (at the same time fvwm terminated): "Server terminated successfully".

This problem disappeared after a reboot of the machine.
I wonder whether gdm3 can properly handle upgrades.

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